Way back in mid-2007 there was a tremendous buzz when a video appeared on YouTube demonstrating a news feed aggregator and sharing service called Streamy. People begged for invites and the blogosphere went a little crazy writing about it. Fast-forward… Read More »
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Many freelancers I know, including myself, have outsourced tasks to subcontractors at least once. From a virtual assistant to the odd “extra hand” you hire from time to time, it’s common to have someone else help you with a project. Doing so makes you more productive,… Read More »
As these things go, Box.net is an old-timer among cloud file storage options, having been around for four years now. Without a network sync component like Windows LiveSync (aka FolderShare) and DropBox, Box.net competes by focusing on reliability and accessibility. Once a file is… Read More »
Web working increasingly means having to read up-to-the-nanosecond trending topics and conversations across the social web, and Twitter in particular. With the huge and growing number of Twitter apps and related services that are now available, it can be confusing to figure out the best way… Read More »
The “netbook” trademark tussle will play out in court as Psion has responded with a lawsuit to Intel’s legal request that the Canadian company be stripped of their trademark. The Intel demand (Dell has demanded it too) stated that Psion had abandoned the “netbook” trademark… Read More »
We have always said that HTC is innovative and prolific and seems to always be releasing another Windows Mobile phone. They are also pushing the envelope with their own custom interfaces for WM to keep their customers excited. Is it possible that HTC has sold 80%… Read More »
I have traveled a lot lately and after my recent trip to San Francisco I observed that the AT&T service in that fair city simply sucks. I figured that some of the problems I observed with lousy service were due to my brief and very… Read More »
You may have always wanted to have headphones with your mobile music player that provide surround sound quality but be careful, you may get what you wish for. TubeSurround is a company about to unveil some headphones at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that they… Read More »
Microsoft plans to offer six different versions of Windows 7 when it ships later this year, but OEMs that sell netbooks will likely offer a slimmed-down number of versions. HP recently told Computer World they will offer three different versions for their Mini line, which… Read More »
This year has started differently for me than most as I am already in the middle of my third trip this year. In just over a month I have been on the road and in hotels for almost half the year. The trips have gone very… Read More »
Late last year we were covering the news that Psion was informing folks that they owned the trademark for the term “netbook” and that it should not be used generically. Psion subsequently responded to our coverage and stated that they were only going… Read More »
Recently, when I’ve written about the performance leapfrogging going on between the Firefox and Chrome open source browsers, many people have written in in the comments about how all the benchmark results going on around the web tend to leave Opera out. Opera has always had… Read More »
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