Online travel search company SideStep has bought hotel review site TravelPost. SideStep was one of the first of the new wave of meta-search travel sites around, though now there are many. We guess they have to stand out somehow — why not buy a… Read More »
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Earthlink has been signing up a stream of cities in its plans to build and sell metro-sized WiFi networks — Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, Anaheim. But not all cities are proving easy markets to crack. That’s partly why Earthlink has been talking to the owners… Read More »
The DEMO conference was held last week while I was working hard in Boston and one of the coolest things I’ve seen come out of the conference is the HearHere podcast searching tool. HearHere lets you type in a search term for something you want… Read More »
Chris, Jack and Steve have a great podcast interview on episode number eight of Mobility Guys. Tyler Welch, a Microsoft MVP lead, answers questions on the Microsoft MVP program, which I found to be extremely interesting. The conversation turns towards DRM as Tyler’s… Read More »
Those Mobility Guys are back with podcast number seven. This ep is great roundtable of must-have software for your mobile device, ranging from utilities to remote connectivity and RSS readers. The best part (in my humble opinion of course) is when James gets completely blamed… Read More »
I thought I was cool in college with a scientific calculator (I wasn’t), but Saint Mary’s University really puts me to shame. The school has adopted several mobile technology methods… Read More »
So you are a budding podcaster, longing to record those bits of brilliance in the field. Maybe conduct interviews of your cat, capture the wit of your neighbors sitting on their back deck. HHB has you covered with the FlashMic, a high-quality microphone with a gig… Read More »
Podcasts are everywhere now that they have a home on the iTunes Music Store but even so there are many people who are unfamiliar with them. I found a great “introduction to podcasts” article from the Irish Times that explains the history and ins and outs… Read More »
AcroDesign Technologies Launches New AudioBay, Introducing Podcasting to the Pocket PC AudioBay offers a complete podcasting solution for Pocket PCs—from recording to hosting Colchester, VT, USA (March 16, 2006) — AcroDesign Technologies today released the AudioBay Podcasting application for Windows Mobile Pocket PCs. AudioBay provides everything needed to… Read More »
$8.5 million for Bit Torrent, a Prodigem acquisition, and then Verisign buys Kontiki for $62 million and change – clearly digital content distribution is picking up steam. Brightcove, another digital distributor/producer, is already one of the hottest start-ups around. Read More »
Author Scott Sigler first made news when he decided to release his book EarthCore as a weekly podcast last year. Sigler produced the audio book himself and released it a few chapters at a time via podcast and garnered 10,000 subscribers. The innovative… Read More »
Google is off nearly $65 in after hours trading…. Bloomberg’s report had my head spinning, so instead I opted to read The Street.com. the search giant put its non-GAAP earnings for the quarter ended Dec. 31 at $1.54 a share. Analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call… Read More »