Update: Google has confirmed the purchase of Upstartle, the makers of Writely. So you all know that Google’s got designs for a G:Drive and doing an end run around Microsoft? Now what if you can simply store and save data on that drive, but that’s not … Read More »
jkOTR stuff
A few days ago I mentioned a contest that ITtoolbox is running to recognize their top blogs in several categories. The nomination period is closed and I am honored to report that my OnTheRun blog at ITtoolbox has been nominated for three potential awards: Best … Read More »
I just received word that the Tablet PC demo video I posted recently has been named the Camtasia Studio Screencast of the Week. Camtasia Studio is the program used to create the video. Cool! Read More »
My latest Business 2.0 article, The Black Box That Would Conquer Telecom, just went online over at the CNN Money website. This is a story about a stealthy startup called Vyatta, that has build the world’s first commercial open-source router, and how open source … Read More »
I am pleased to say that I have accepted a position on the DualCor Board of Expert Technical Advisors (BETA). The DualCor BETA is a group of well-known people in the mobile technology sector that have been gathered to advise DualCor on technical matters having … Read More »
James Enck: The top four cable players in Netherlands have over 450k households on VoIP, which looks to be about 6% of total households. Read More »
If you have a blog you are no doubt trying to find out how prominently your posts show up in the major search engines. Now you can find out in one place as egoSurf will spin a search and return a relative egoSurf score … Read More »
Kent Newsome, a fellow Houstonian, has declared that jkOnTheRun is the “King of Houston Bloggers”. This is a distinguished award and I am honored to receive this drubbing dubbing. Kent has a nice blog and has posted what he wants for Christmas … Read More »
I will be attending CES from January 4 – 7th and would love to hook up with jkOnTheRun readers who will be there. Drop me a line to let me know and we’ll try to get together. Podcast buddies Kevin Tofel and Dave Ciccone … Read More »
Given all the recent activity in the US around the concept of four-play (a combination of voice, video, data and wireless) services, it was only a matter of time before other countries jumped into the fray. The Telegraph reports that Richard Branson will merge his … Read More »