At the VMWorld Show, Cisco took the first concrete steps to establishing a monopoly in the enterprise data centers with the announcement of a new software switch (Nexus 1000) that would allow networking of individual virtual machines (along with their security and management.) Read More »
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Some of the most popular iPhone apps are going to embed ads as a way to make money. Expect a gusher of free apps to hit the market. Read More »
Yahoo!’s oneSearch will provide Web services relating to topics including news, finance, weather and access to its Flickr photos. The deal replaces a 2001 agreement where Yahoo! split revenue with AT&T when its customers signed up for broadband computer Internet services. Read More »
Software testing provider SOASTAhas closed a $6.4 million Series B financing from Formative Ventures, Canaan Partners and The Entrepreneur’s Fund, bringing the total amount of money it’s raised to $10 million. Read More »
Nokia launches Nokia n96. VoIP still not working, but 550 Euro devices does everything else. Like a blunt swiss army knife. Read More »
Google acquired Skia in 2005. The graphics engine gives even low end feature phones serious graphic oomph! Read More »
Verwaayen is going to be replace Pat Russo and will be based in Paris. Read More »
Three touch screen phones that you can try if you don’t like iPhone. Read More »
It’s about time. Last Spring, Nintendo launched WiiWare, a downloadable game service on the Wii, but I haven’t been all that impressed by the scant titles they’ve made available since then. This week’s offering is different: Helix, from indie developer Ghostfire Games. … Read More »
Put this in the category of “you gotta be kidding me.” Microsoft has applied for and received a patent (U.S. Patent #7,415,666) that essentially patents “Page Up/Page Down” functionality. The patent (Timothy D Sellers, Heather L. Grantham, Joshua A. Dersch) that … Read More »
VoIP applications like Gorilla Mobile, Truphone and others are getting a lot of traction on iPhone. Read More »
Google buys a piece of another subsea cable in Asia. This one is called Southeast Asian Japan Cable (SJC) and is of intra-Asian nature. Read More »
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