We first broke the story about serious trouble at OQO and we heard from some of their customers who were having difficulty as a result of those problems. Word comes straight from OQO that they have indeed shut their doors and are no longer in… Read More »
Archive for May 2009
Svetlana Gladkova from Profy brings our attention today to a tragic freak accident in the online video world. A 16-year-old Russian boy was making a video he reportedly intended to post on Russian video-sharing site RuTube that included a fictional hanging. With filmmaking tools as… Read More »
Working on the web is great, but you miss out on some great business-building opportunities if you’re far removed from the majority of your clients. Business lunches and dinners are a fantastic tool for greasing the wheels of profitable partnerships, but if you’re in Taipei and… Read More »
Oh biofuels, how far you’ve come. From a ho-hum fuel additive to the next best hope for getting off petroleum and the inspiration for a place called Biotown USA to…the subject of a conference on bankruptcies and acquisitions. As biofuel maker POET’s spokesperson, Nathan… Read More »
Just in case you missed any of them, here are the five most popular posts on WebWorkerDaily this week: Why People Don’t Follow Back on Twitter Although we’d like everyone to return the favor when we click that “Follow” button on Twitter, it doesn’t always happen.… Read More »
Among the things I love about my unibody MacBook is the barely audible whisper of its 160 GB, 5400 RPM Hitachi HDD shrouded in solid carved aluminum, which makes it the most blessedly silent personal computer I’ve ever owned. It easily beats the previous high-water mark set… Read More »
That Australian retailer is not the only one selling the UMID M1 today as we have word from Dynamism that they are now selling the little laptop. Dynamism’s mission is delivering the latest, coolest, most innovative tech. The UMID mbook M1 is truly in that spirit… Read More »
Two items caught my eye today: SanDisk CEO Eli Harari explaining how we are counting down to the end of Moore’s Law in terms of electrons per cell, and news that Apple will increase the speed of its processor by 1.5 times to 600 MHz, making… Read More »
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As video advertising networks grow in reach and importance, and start to play a bigger role in distributing content online, we wanted to get a better sense of how they measure up. We checked with comScore, which coincidentally just prepared its first report on the… Read More »
Did you sense a lack of booty-shaking in the online video world recently? Well, Beyonce Knowles is here to solve all our problems — the newest single off her third album, I Am… Sasha Fierce, debuted yesterday on YouTube and her official site. Presented… Read More »
MoTR 172 is 34:10 minutes long and is a 31.3 MB file in MP3 format. CLICK HERE to download the file and listen directly. HOSTS: James Kendrick (Houston), Matthew Miller (Seattle) and Kevin C. Tofel (Philadelphia) TOPICS: The Palm Pre arrives on June 6th. Two out of… Read More »
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