Much needed upgrades in iPhone 3.0 OS (theAppleBlog) New Google Chrome Beta, now twice as fast. (jkOnTheRun) YouTube to bring in $500M this year? (NewTeeVee) Is the small business web the next big thing? (WebWorkerDaily) Emerging water technology to boom by 2020 (Earth2Tech) Read More »
Archive for March 2009
I’m back from a long lunch with St. Patrick (or just some old guy in green clothes, I’m not sure which) and just catching up on the Apple iPhone 3.0 Software event. By now, you’ve probably seen that cut, copy and paste made the cut.… Read More »
Today was Apple’s iPhone 3.0 Software event, and iPhone users will now have to think up a bunch of other things to moan about in its wake. Among the laundry list of over 100 new feature additions are some of the most frequently talked about omissions,… Read More »
Take the salt or waste out of undrinkable water, and what do you get? The product of a market poised to swell to 54 trillion liters per year by 2020 – triple the global desalinated water supply in 2008. According to a new report from Lux Research,… Read More »
I mentioned yesterday that I was feeling the urge to get the old faithful HP tc1100 Tablet PC out of mothballs and give it a go. Last night I made good on that urge; I pulled the tc1100 out and started assessing what I… Read More »
Toyota Feels the Heat from Honda on Hybrids: Toyota may cut the price of its Prius down to $19,250 in Japan to match Honda’s new Insight Hybrid. — Bloomberg Feds Figure Out Permitting for Ocean Energy Projects: Two federal agencies have finally ended a turf war… Read More »
Today begins voting for the Streamys Audience Choice Award. Want your favorite web show to take the top prize at the first-annual Streamy Awards in Los Angeles on March 28? You can vote once per day until then. The finalists are listed below; head over… Read More »
Today’s buzz in the notebook world is all about the uber-thin Dell Adamo. There is something about super-thin, ultra-light expensive notebooks that get our geek juices going. One such notebook that has been out for a while is the Voodoo Envy 133. This… Read More »
We’re still seeing more than a trickle of online video-related venture deals, and two more came over the wire today. They’re a little peripheral to what we normally cover, but still worth mentioning. Alongside establishing a presence in the U.S., Swedish server maker Edgeware announced… Read More »
Background Apps: They’re Not Just for Push
So Apple announced their push facility for iPhone OS 3.0 today. I think that’s great. Unfortunately, it’s only half a solution, and the other half is pretty important, too. At least it is to me. Let me explain. If you want an app to let you… Read More »