Solyndra Hooks Up With DC Power Systems: “Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative cylindrical photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial rooftops, announced it has signed a new North America distribution agreement with DC Power Systems, a full-service distributor of renewable energy products, headquartered in Rohnert Park, California.”… Read More »
Archive for February 2010
I am getting asked questions about LogMeIn since my recent writings about the utility that provides remote control functions to any Mac or Windows PC. Here I dive deeper into using the service, and my top 5 ways to do so are the result. Read More »
MetroPCS’s quarterly profit beat expectations, an indication that the carrier is holding its own in the brutal prepaid market. But if it can begin to lure postpaid consumers instead of poaching users of other prepaid services, it could begin to truly separate itself from the pack. Read More »
You could, for example, take a lightweight netbook (or a tablet computer, like an iPad) while traveling, but still have access to a more powerful machine at home for resource intensive tasks when needed, like video processing. Read More »
Brightcove, as part of an effort to grow its business outside of the U.S., is ramping up its European operations. With a new office in Barcelona and new customers in Spain and the UK, it’s beginning to tackle a highly fragmented market for video management services.… Read More »
Here’s one way to help unprofitable electric vehicle startup Tesla move into the black: take its electric sports cars the Roadster and the Roadster Sport, which both cost over $100,000, and offer a leasing option. The company, which last month filed to raise… Read More »
Jason Goldberg, co-founder of socialmedia.com and Jobster, says that Citibank blocked the bank account of his new startup Fabulis due to what the bank called “objectionable content” on the company’s blog. Could it have something to do with Fabulis being a social network for gay men? Read More »
AT&T was named as a “most trusted company in privacy” by a survey of 99,000 consumers according to the Ponemon Institute. Really? AT&T, the company called out in 2005 for illegal wiretapping on behalf of the U.S. government, was being honored for protecting privacy? Read More »
If you’re looking to install Skype on your Windows Mobile handset, you can stop looking. Skype pulled the software and there’s actually a very good reason. It’s been the same issue that’s hampered the Skype experience for years on Windows Mobile devices. Read More »
How many times have you sent an invoice to a client, and then they ask for more details or supporting documents to detail your work for them? Now tying specific files to your invoices can be a cinch with OfficeDrop’s new integration with Freshbooks. Read More »
UPDATE Granted, the beer summit had a catchier name, but today’s Health Care Summit is still hotly anticipated. Democrats want to prove that Republicans don’t have any substantial ideas for health care reform and Republicans are eager to show that the whole process is… Read More »
Related GigaOM Pro Research (sub. required): Forget Syncing, Let’s Put Music in the Cloud How to Manage Access to Digital Content Muhammad Saleem is a social media consultant. Follow him on Twitter at http://twitter.com/msaleem. Read More »
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