We’ve been all over the REDFLY since it first appeared. The REDFLY is the ultra-portable notebook-like device that doesn’t do anything on its own, but when you connect it to your Windows Mobile phone things get really interesting. The REDFLY simply shoots your phone’s… Read More »
Archive for April 2009
Sony Pictures Pulls Content from Joost; studio is putting stuff on Hulu and YouTube, but has not renewed its agreement with the once-hot web TV service. (CNET) Cisco Partners with Avail Media for IPTV Service; the “soup-to-nuts” service processes TV programming, distributes it to telcos and… Read More »
Cisco yesterday announced the WebEx Collaboration Cloud, a new SaaS architecture specifically built to enhance the collaborative capabilities of its WebEx solution. The architecture consists of eight global data centers and provides intelligent routing, load balancing and seamless data backup. All of this… Read More »
We love us some e-book action on jkOnTheRun, and one e-book reader that caught our attention is the BeBook reader from the Dutch firm Endless Ideas. What makes the BeBook a solid e-book reader is all the content formats it supports: txt, pdf, doc, html,… Read More »
Recently, I was subcontracting for an ad agency when things went unexpectedly wrong. There had been points in the process when I felt things weren’t quite right, but I couldn’t put my finger on why. In retrospect, I can see that those moments were actually blatant… Read More »
iPhone OS, from its very first version to the current 2.2.1, lacks certain features that many users typically expect in a smartphone. Jailbreaking arose largely to address those shortcomings. With iPhone OS 3.0, Apple has made the first of what will surely be many waves to… Read More »
Last night, reader Jim Rob Jones emailed to express his displeasure over my switch to the BlackBerry, calling us “irrelevant” because I am not carrying an iPhone. Well, Jim, since I’m not willing to put up with the poor 3G connections from AT&T, I carry… Read More »
The HP dv3t isn’t as svelte and light as the dv2 that I’ve been reviewing and benchmarking, but it too is available for under $800. Falling in the more mainstream notebook genre, the dv3t offers a 13.3-inch LED display with the same… Read More »
PBS officially took the wraps off its aptly named PBS Video Portal today, showcasing full-length programming from the venerable TV network. The beta site will host thousands of hours of PBS programming including Nova, Frontline, Antiques Roadshow, and The News Hour with Jim Lehrer. The site… Read More »
While San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom (now candidate for California Governor) let slip that San Francisco was working on an environment-focused map at our Green:Net conference last month, the project is officially being announced today (yup, Earth Day). Developed by Cisco and San… Read More »
AT&T reported first quarter financials today with net income of $3.1 billion on revenue of $30.6 billion. The economy kept AT&T’s revenue flat from the first quarter of last year, but net income dropped by 11 percent. The wireless business (including the desirable iPhone exclusive) and… Read More »
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