January, 2010 — Tech News and Analysis

Archive for January 2010

Now that the official word from T-Mobile indicates they’re getting the HTC HD2 in the U.S., you’d think there are no more surprises left. But wait, there’s more! Aside from already having the most potent platform under the hood with a 1 GHz Qualcomm… Read More »

 
 

Barack Obama is the first U.S. president to have Internet access at his desk, and uses it to read a wide range of “offbeat blogs and news stories,” according to several White House aides. What can we expect from the first “Internet president?” Read More »

Earnings for the first fiscal quarter of 2010 were insanely great with Apple selling a record number of Macs, and plenty of iPods and iPhones, too. Of course, part of that comes from adopting new accounting standards, but money is money no matter how you count… Read More »

Indie filmmakers looking to YouTube as a possible new distribution outlet might want to think twice, based on weekend returns from the video site’s new movie rental service. Last week, the online video site teamed up with the Sundance Film Festival to make a small… Read More »

Part of the “Plus” for Palm’s Pre on Verizon is double the memory and storage than that of the Sprint version. But I’d also call turning the handset into a mobile hotspot a “plus” as well. Sure it costs you $40 a month, but… Read More »

Apple, as it is wont to do, blew the roof off with its first-quarter earnings today. Some of the most interesting comments from the company’s results call concerned the company’s work in its emerging market of enterprise mobility. Read More »

Despite all the niche topics web video has explored since its inception, I thought we’d have a little longer before the arrival of a scripted show revolving around abortion. But, with a release timed around the 37th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade court… Read More »

Harvest Power, which builds, owns and operates facilities to turn yard clippings and other organic waste into renewable energy and composted soil, announced today that it is partnering with Waste Management, a leading waste services company, to expand its organics recycling operations. As part of the agreement,… Read More »

Kicking off a new venture? Whether you’re adding to an existing service offering, or launching an entirely new operation, starting something new can be a challenge in more ways than one. Read More »

A lack of discoverability continues to plague the mobile app space as storefronts become increasingly crowded with a glut of titles. Collaboration between carriers and developers is one way the industry can help users cut through the clutter and find what they’re looking for. Read More »

The most anticipated event in the history of Apple is not until Jan. 27, but it is so important to our future that I can’t wait any longer. Sure, there will be no shortage of tech web sites that will be live-blogging the event to keep… Read More »

More Must Reads

Duke Energy Jumps for Juwi’s 14MW Solar Project: “Power company Duke Energy said its commercial business unit, Duke Energy Generation Services (DEGS), agreed to buy a 14 megawatt Blue Wing Solar Project from Juwi Solar.” — Reuters UN’s Rajendra Pachauri Staying Put: “The chairman of the… Read More »

HipChat, a new self-funded startup from the folks who sold web calendar HipCal to Plaxo right out of college in 2006, is launching today an Adobe AIR corporate group chat client with features like one-to-one messaging, notification noises and file-sharing support. Read More »

Cox, the nation’s third-largest cable company, today said it had successfully delivered a voice call and high-definition video streaming over a fourth-generation Long Term Evolution network, but the trial raises more questions than it answers about the cable provider’s 4G wireless plans. Read More »

I’m going to leave all the speculation up to you on this one, but I will say this — this video found at VentureBeat has that traditional Apple advertisement “look and feel” to it. Assuming this is legit, we’re looking at a slate device  running… Read More »

UPDATED: President Obama will hold his first official State of the Union address this Wednesday starting at 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST. The speech in front of a joint session of Congress is a little bit of a political ritual, but the current administration decided… Read More »

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