April, 2009 — Tech News and Analysis

Archive for April 2009

We have been all over the unfolding story of the problems that OQO are experiencing and trying to piece together what those problems mean to customers. Today the company has confirmed to our friends at BoingBoing Gadgets that production is indeed halted due to… Read More »

 
 

Ever since Skype’s iPhone client enabled Skype-to-Skype calls (and send IMs) for free over Wi-Fi, I’ve been wondering what the next step towards the mobilization of Skype would be. The answer came today by the way of 3 UK, a 3G wireless operator. The… Read More »

With every birthday reminder, bill confirmation, new friend, direct message, password recovery, and mailing list, the content of our inboxes becomes less and less a means of communication and more and more a record of all we do online. But if inboxes don’t fundamentally change in… Read More »

With Congress now waist deep in the climate and energy bill proposed by Chairman Henry Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Ed Markey last month, running against the clock to push through a version by year’s end — if not by Memorial Day — we think it’s time… Read More »

Earlier today I hit The Coffee Groundz, a Houston coffee shop that’s a hit with the city’s tech community, to meet with a few startups and check out what Houston has to offer in the way of geek atmosphere. While it’s no San Francisco,… Read More »

Thanks to Our NewTeeVee Sponsors!

We’d like to thank this month’s NewTeeVee sponsors: thePlatform: Download a free white paper on video syndication Ooyala: Video Publishing and Monetization Mozy: Back up your photos, music, and files with Mozy for as low as $4.34 per month. Read More »

Google has recently opened up its API for Google Analytics, which promises to usher in lots of useful applications and widgets for those of us who rely on it for monitoring site traffic metrics. One of the first of these, Polaris, is an easy… Read More »

We know that the App Store is successful (Apple insists that we know, thanks to things like the billionth app downloaded competition that just concluded yesterday), but it’s not too often that we get to put a… Read More »

Daily Sprout

Wiggle Room for U.S. on Climate Pact: A spokesperson for the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat said today that “there is a bit of leeway” for countries like the U.S. to come up with ideas for a UN climate pact after the April 24 deadline. —… Read More »

Hey, remember Joey and David? Maybe not. After all, the web moves pretty fast, and it’s been about a year since the debut of high-profile series Viralcom (which for most people, including me, fell short of its promise). Since then, they… Read More »

More Must Reads

Just in case you missed any of them, here are the five most popular posts on WebWorkerDaily this week: 5 Warning Signs of a Project In Danger Georgina reveals some sure-fire signs that your project is heading for crisis, and how to avoid it. How I Made… Read More »

Updated: Time Warner Cable may have publicly backed off of metered broadband, but a subscriber in Austin claims his Time Warner broadband service was cut off earlier this week, without warning, because he downloaded 44 gigabytes of data over a one-week period (hat tip Read More »

We’d like to say thanks to this month’s sponsor of TheAppleBlog: WunderRadio: Wunder Radio provides access to thousands of streaming Internet radio stations and on your iPhone or Windows Mobile Phone. Mozy: Back up your photos, music, and files with Mozy for as low as $4.34… Read More »

I actually can’t fault MSI too much for this one. When I last saw the MSI X-Slim X340 device a few weeks ago, we heard it would be around $1,000. Turns out that MSI is offering it at $1,099 and although that’s a… Read More »

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