EnerNoc is back to posting losses, but the company says it’s not for long. Although the demand-response company saw its first ever net profit in the third quarter of 2009, it returned to red ink in the final quarter of the year. The Boston-based company said… Read More »
Archive for February 2010
Why do so many Apple products succeed when their competitors do not, even though they have more features? Because the company focuses its design thinking on several features that really matter, and ignores everything else, says Gmail creator and FriendFeed co-founder Paul Buchheit. Read More »
Bad news, basketball fans. Most marquee activities from this year’s NBA All-Star Weekend will be shown live on TNT and ESPN, and won’t be available on the Web. That includes the Slam Dunk contest, the All-Star Celebrity Game, and of course, the All-Star… Read More »
It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another Palm Press, our weekly look at the world of Palm. Flash 10.1 support may hit Palm phones next week if the rumors about webOS 1.4 are true. Flash support is expected to be in that update for Sprint. Read More »
Making the move to corporate teleworking may seem simple from the web worker’s perspective. However, the introduction of teleworking can have an impact on many facets of an organization; careful planning is a must if your organization is considering allowing its employees to work remotely. Read More »
Last week, I watched the season premiere of Lost on Hulu, because I was in Portland, OR and thus far away from my DVR. The only reason I mention the fact that I was in Portland was because if I’d been watching at… Read More »
Time Warner Cable plans to expand its DOCSIS 3.0 broadband upgrades in portions of Texas, Ohio and upstate New York during the first half of this year, according to Light Reading. All I can say is bring on the 50 Mbps service and faster upstream speeds. Read More »
As the solar panel industry dusts itself off from a long-anticipated glut in 2009, another green technology — large format lithium-ion batteries designed for transportation and grid storage applications — could be edging toward overcapacity. According to market forecasts from Lux Research, global sales for these… Read More »
A rumor has cropped up that Palm is halting the production of the Pre and Pre Plus product line. It is hard to explain why they would do that, so it may be one of those rumors that appear on the web from time to time. Read More »
If music subscription service Rhapsody hoped that adding a mobile component would turn around its fortunes, new numbers suggest otherwise. Rhapsody’s subscriber base dipped below 700,000 by year’s end, meaning that its mobile applications aren’t winning over new customers fast enough to replace cancellations. Read More »
After less than five years in business, Veoh has decided to shut down operations and lay off the remainder of its staff. It is also preparing to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection at some point in the near future, according to MediaMemo.… Read More »
Climate Change Skeptics Seize on the Snowpocalypse: Skeptics of climate change are using record-setting snows along the East Coast to “mock those who warn of dangerous human-driven climate change.” However, “Most climate scientists respond that the ferocious storms are consistent with forecasts that a heating planet will produce… Read More »
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