Grou.ps, aims to be a catch-all for teams seeking collaboration. This Swiss army tool of a collaborative site includes ‘Modules’ that enable various degrees of functionality, based on your teams’ needs. Grou.ps currently offers: chat blogs wikis mailing lists + forums photo albums links (centralized bookmarks) maps subgroups personal profiles calendaring Grou.ps has smartly… Read More »
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Jeff Pulver said today that he has resigned from the board of Pulvermedia, the company he founded. Pulver is a pioneer in the VoIP world and Pulvermedia — the company behind the VON conferences and magazine — has been a rallying point in the VoIP… Read More »
Apple’s Address Book is a central repository for your contact information and makes your contact information available to many other Mac programs. To enhance Address Book, take a look at an application called PostCheck, which adds some great improvements. For starters, have an incomplete… Read More »
An online experiment is taking place titled Shut Down Day. The intent behind the web site is to have you shutdown and not use your computer for an entire day. I was skeptical, because like many web workers, I depend on my computer… Read More »
In a news.com article, Steve Tobak laments the fact that when you work on your own, you are typically your own tech support. It’s true – when you work solely from home, you miss out on many of the support services like administrative… Read More »
Information security is a very important consideration when using computer networks (including the Internet). Security is one of many reasons corporate IS departments exist. However for your own personal and work-related communications, how do you ensure your emails and instant message conversations don’t fall victim to prying… Read More »
If you’re a user of a high-quality audio program such as Google Talk, Gizmo Project, or Skype, you know the difference these tools produce in audio quality when compared to a normal landline or cell phone call. The… Read More »
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Skype, the Internet telephony darling, has announced a very inexpensive unlimited plan today. For $9.95 a month, callers from the U.S. will be able to dial landlines in 34 countries including most of Europe, Canada, and Asian countries. The only caveat – these… Read More »
If you have a mobile phone, you’ve probably tried to type on it; finding it to be a frustrating task. This is the problem KDDI, a cell phone maker, is trying to tackle with their inclusion of a visual search application in upcoming mobile handsets. The… Read More »
Last weekend, the blogosphere was abuzz with news about GrandCentral, a service we’ve covered before, experienced an outage. For a few hours on Sunday morning, calls to GrandCentral were not getting relayed… Read More »
As InformationWeek recently reported, mobile web browsing is a market with a substantial amount of upward growth potential. More and more mobile phone customers are swapping their ‘dumb’ phones for smartphones that feature mobile web browsers and other data-centric applications. There are many… Read More »
You’ve decided that now is the time. You’re ready to try it on your own and start your own business. Whether you’re going to work for yourself full time or to simply augment your income, there are some basic pointers to getting your new business off… Read More »
This Verizon Wireless morning announced a new pricing plan for customers. Dubbed “E-mail and Web for Smartphone,” the new package is priced at $29.99. Verizon has aimed this data plan at those who are looking for unlimited e-mail and Internet Browsing. E-mail and Web… Read More »
Many in the American public are unaware of the personally identifiable information they leave behind when conducting seemingly mundane activities. A recent study shows that most taxpayers are painfully unaware that when they make a photocopy on a digital photo copier the machine… Read More »
As a voice service, Skype is different from other VoIP (voice over IP) services such as Vonage because it usually requires you to be attached to your computer either on a headset or using your onboard microphone and speakers. This “tied down” factor is what motivated… Read More »
Google Docs is a definite blessing to web workers. It allows for easy document creation with only a web browser and includes collaboration tools that enables you to have co-workers view and edit your documents, all with version control. Google Presentations, Google’s attempt… Read More »
Following on the heels of DropBox, SugarSync, and Box.Net, HP has officially announced Upline, a storage service that is useful for those who are seeking a way to share files… Read More »
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