Reports of a Nov. 15 Verizon LTE launch are hitting the airwaves today. The timing sounds right based on our prior conversations with Verizon CTO Dick Lynch. Verizon subsequently reconfirmed its 2010 LTE launch plans and told us what kinds of LTE devices we should expect. Read More »
Archive for June 2010
Are you bored with regular calendars? Diacarta, a new app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, has come up with a different way of visualizing your schedule. When you open the app, instead of the usual grid of hours, you’ll see an analog clock face. Read More »
Secrets gathered on location during the shooting of the highly anticipated dance project include how exactly Miley Cyrus inspired Jon M. Chu to create the series, a potential theatrical release and what the difference is between starring in Glee and starring in a web series. Read More »
With a big slug of cash infused by VCs, New York-based startup FourSquare is ready to build a brand new experience for its location-based social service, says CEO Dennis Crowley. It is an attempt to keep ahead of the copy cats and attract mainstream subscribers. Read More »
How much is an electric car maker worth? Some of the world’s largest automakers have invested significant sums into plug-in vehicle development efforts, but Tesla’s IPO gives us the first real glimpse of how the market values an electric vehicle business. Read More »
Today on the Net: YouTube plans to roll out skippable ads later this year, World Cup interest has led to more than 1 million downloads of the MobiTV iPhone app and Dyyno is helping its customers to drive streaming video viewing through Facebook. Read More »
Recent additional evidence suggests that iWork may be coming to the iPhone. There’s lots to indicate iWork will arrive on the iPhone, from Apple themselves and from spy shots showing the app in action…screenshots and all! Read More »
The race is on to find relevance in the reams of social data produced every day, but one problem is the sheer quantity of information involved. Researchers now say they have developed software that can analyze that data in a matter of seconds using cloud computing. Read More »
Created by popular YouTube users Pedro D. Flores and Tim Chantarangsu, this independent film musical project has been acquired by Lakeshore Entertainment’s transmedia division for distribution — a path which may take the film to festivals, DVD, and maybe even a theatrical release. Read More »
Verizon Wireless will reportedly offer Apple’s iPhone in January of 2011, at which time AT&T’s exclusivity deal would lapse, writes Bloomberg today. While we’ve dismissed these types of Verizon iPhone rumors in the past, we think this one is credible for two reasons detailed inside. Read More »
Tesla Motors’ shares ended their first day of trading up 40.5 percent over their $17 offering price, at $23.89. The electric car maker saw most of its gains late in the day, when the stock surged as high as $25. Read More »
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