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Archive for June 2010
Motorola plans a 2GHz smartphone with all the bells and whistles it can cram into a handset. While the geeky chip side of me is excited about a phone that’s more powerful than the laptop I owned in 2005, it’s no way to sell a phone. Read More »
The 2010 World Cup in South Africa started today, and Twitter is already seeing huge traffic from fans all over the world chiming in, with up to 150,000 tweets per hour. And Twitter has acknowledged that it’s already struggling with availability issues. Read More »
In two weeks, GigaOM’s flagship conference, Structure 2010, will return to San Francisco — for two full days. While you could stay in your office and read about cloud computing, here are eight reasons why you should attend Structure 2010 instead. Read More »
Might the battery from your old plug-in hybrid or all-electric car eventually store energy for your home? A group of companies and researchers in California hope to establish some viable models for doing just that. Read More »
Indian auctioned the 2.3 GHz spectrum for deployment of Broadband Wireless Access services for roughly $5.5 billion. The big winner was Infotel, a private company that has now agreed to be bought by conglomerate Reliance Industries. The 4G-focused spectrum is expected to compete with 3G service. Read More »
HTC’s new EVO 4G handset supports HD 720p video recording – but is the recording quality good enough to make its owners ditch their Flip camcorder? We took both devices for a spin outside our office this week and show you the results side by side. Read More »
Odds and ends from around the green web that we’re reading this morning. Read More »
The always exciting World Cup kicks off today and I’m using a free mobile application from Goal.com to keep track of it all. While I’d rather watch streaming video of the matches, this software gives me a quick fix and runs on most major mobile platforms. Read More »
Social currency isn’t just “buzz,” says Erich Joachimsthaler, the Founder and CEO of Vivaldi Partners, it “represents a shared asset of consumers and company-owned brands.” It’s not something that companies create and control on their own, but there are six “levers” that organizations can use. Read More »
Now that the primaries are over, longtime California politician Jerry Brown (D) and former eBay CEO Meg Whitman (R) are gearing up for a brutal campaign for the November California gubernatorial election. On Thursday Brown kicked off his campaign by stumping at solar module maker Solaria. Read More »
Join James, Matt and Kevin live for this week’s audio podcast where they’ll cover this week’s mobile technology news and share experiences with the latest software, hardware and web services. If you missed the live show, you can grab an MP3 audio recording. Read More »
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