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I have already mentioned the release of BlogJet 2.00 and so far I am really liking the new version.  One of the new additions is the ability to embed YouTube videos with just a click so I wanted to test it.  Here for your… Read More »

BlogJet 2.0 released

This will only be of interest to bloggers but today a new version of BlogJet was released (finally).  Version 2.0 has a total interface overhaul and looks pretty good so I upgraded ($20) and am using it to post this item.  I have been using… Read More »

 
 

So it was an iPod Christmas

A few days ago we noticed that there was a serious performance problem affecting the Apple iTunes store. Our speculation was that perhaps the iPod was selling much better than analyst predictions. A gentle reader chided us for being in a reality distorted field,… Read More »

Cingular is pushing its new MySpace deal pretty aggressively. I’m a Cingular subscriber and this weekend I received a “WAP-push” marketing message for the MySpace mobile application. The message included a link to a WAP site where I can download and purchase the MySpace… Read More »

It’s kind of funny if you ask me. Bloggers by their nature and passion are about the most open group of people I can think of. Ironically, we keep finding ways to open up more and more. Just when you thought it was safe, you… Read More »

Craig McCaw’s Clearwire keeps looking to raise money, and it’s considering the public markets for the second time. According to regulatory filings the company could raise up to $400 million in an IPO with plans to have its shares of… Read More »

The unofficial "think ink" concept carries on: jkOTR reader Philip Ferris is experimenting with ink blogging and proves that anyone can handwrite more legibly than James…but just barely. Oh, we’re kidding Phil! What’s different about Phil’s approach is that he’s using Phatware’s Phatpad… Read More »

GMail Maybe a Little Better

There is no doubting the fact that we love the spam catching abilities of GMail and thanks to some help from our very smart friends and few tips and tricks, we have been using it to clean our massive email inflow. However, GMail’s UI is… Read More »

There is no question that buy.com is one of the biggest and best online retailers around and the good folks over there are always looking for ways to add value for their customers.  We are excited to announce that buy.com has added News & Reviews… Read More »

Today a GPS chip can fit in a cell phone and can cost as little as a dollar. Thirty years ago a GPS device cost tens of thousands of dollars, was bigger than a bread box (see picture) and was used only by the military. Bob… Read More »

Azureus, maker of the popular peer-to-peer client, has revamped its software to include video publishing and distribution tools with a much slicker and user-friendly interface. To support the new platform, called Zudeo, the company has raised a $12 million second round of funding. This space… Read More »

Business Week writes about Google using its huge cash resources to buy their way into legal content, and making YouTube the best new friend of the old media. Apparently they are offering nine-figures in front of the likes of Time Warner, News Corp, and NBC… Read More »

More Must Reads

Any VoIP company that is trying to be a voice replacement, is living on borrowed time (and money.) Folks over at My VoIP Provider did a historical study from August 2005 through October 2006, and found that 85 VoIP providers were kicked to the curb. This… Read More »

Fox Interactive has made a bid of less than $5 million dollars for online photo-sharing startup BubbleShare, according to our sources. Talks have been going on for a while now, but the deal is not closed. Some details of the acquisition spilled in blog posts… Read More »

Gawker publisher Nick Denton has parted ways with blogger Nick Douglas, the smart aleck he transplanted to San Francisco earlier this year to start Silicon Valley gossip blog Valleywag (a regular read for all of us at GigaOM). Nick Sr. will be standing in until… Read More »

The whirligig that was Web 2.0 conference is finally beginning to spin down; but Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos’ talk at the conference will remain with me for a long time. Bezos was one of the handful willing to provide a vision of the… Read More »

I’m sure Om is happy that folks are reading the Microsoft Zune news, but if they follow Techmeme like I do, I think they’re going be reading in circles for quite some time. Note the last link as a circular reference to the main… Read More »

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