One of the problems with some project management tools is that not only do you need training in order to move your projects on to it and get your team moving, but you also have to go hunting for that training. Not so with Projectplace. Read More »
Archive for September 2010
In this guest post, Key of Awesome writer/producer Mark Douglas describes the experience of creating and performing a video with the band Weezer, as part of a massive viral stunt the band did with a number of major YouTube partners. Read More »
Nokia opened its annual Nokia World event in London to 3,000 participants by introducing four Symbian smartphones and offering plenty of jabs at competitors. The company states that Symbian is modernized, optimized and ready to challenge iOS and Android, but MeeGo is a no-show for now. Read More »
The “Kochtopus,” the network of Koch’s shadowy investments, has a new, unusually green tentacle. On Tuesday morning SG Biofuels, a firm that genetically optimizes jatropha seeds for the production of biofuels, says it’s become Koch Industries first biofuel invesment, through Koch’s subsidiary Flint Hill Resources. Read More »
Online video startup Dyyno is rolling out a new universal broadcasting software that allows users to easily set up and live stream video presentations, games and movies online. The new Dyyno Universal Broadcaster also integrates with Justin.tv to tapping into its audience of 30 million users. Read More »
Primal, which launched at the DEMO conference today, thinks its content-publication service has something extra: Its semantic tools allow publishers to create an entire site of inter-related webpages around a topic automatically. Unfortunately, this could be very useful for spammers as well as regular content publishers. Read More »
Mobile payments introduce many opportunities for innovation: better accessibility for customers, better integration with web services, flexibility and social features. One new mobile payments startup is trying to do all that without phones or phone numbers. Dynamics is coming out of stealth at DEMO this week Read More »
Social networks, for the online and addicted, already take up a lot of time and brainspace — but what might happen when the interfaces intrude even more on “real life”? That’s the idea taken to the point of farce with Status Kill. Read More »
With the firehose of information enabled by Facebook, location based services, and other forms of social media, the era of Big Data is upon us. But in the next decade much of that data won’t come from social networks, but rather, from sensor networks. Read More »
Today on the Net: The four things live YouTube needs to succeed, HBO subscribers have declined for the second straight quarter to their lowest level in four years and Warner Music Group’s go-it-alone video strategy might be hurting it while Vevo is growing dramatically. Read More »
The woes of the traditional media industry have fuelled concerns that traditional offline news sources are being replaced by online sources. But a new study by the Pew Center has found that online news consumption has actually increased as more people go online for their news. Read More »
I’ve been writing about multicore phones for a while, mostly because I’m eagerly awaiting the day my phone becomes powerful enough to be my primary computer. So when I had the chance, I quizzed Eric Schorn at ARM, about what multicore means for the end user. Read More »
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