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Presence - Useful For Webinars?
Line56 published an article Monday talking about presence becoming a more important part of IBM's collaborative environment. The article starts off with a quick 'n dirty definition of presence as "the technology that allows you to see when other people are online."
Date:2006-12-20
Dont Overpay for postage
Precise postage through the mailstation™ digital postage meter can
save you up to 20% a year in postage costs.
With the built-in scale, mailstation™ digital postage meter is a convenient postage solution for letters, parcels,and flats.
Date:2006-12-18
Looking Around AskCity
If you took a walk around AskCity, what would you expect to find? What have other people been looking for while they were here? Thanks to Ask.com blog, we now know the answers to these questions.
Date:2006-12-13
Powerful Mobile Application From Windows Live
The Windows Live folks have released a really cool application for mobile phones, one that makes it easier to check out maps and find driving directions and traffic conditions. The application is available by pointing your mobile browser at wls.live.com, and comes in two version: one for J2ME platforms, and one for Windows Mobile devices.
Date:2006-12-06
Merchant Processing
Solutions in Time for the Holidays
Your first $200 in Credit Card Processing is FREE*, for a typical merchant this
means on average 3 months of credit card processing (Normal fees will apply after
the $200 of free processing is used).
Date:2006-12-04
Sony Files
For Skin-Powered Headphones Patent
Engineers at Sony are developing a set of wireless headphones that use a person's
skin to transmit a signal between the headpiece and music source.
Date:2006-11-29
Volkswagen Navigates Google's Earth
Since October 2005, Volkswagen and Google have been collaborating to develop a revolutionary new kind of navigation system that will change the way we travel.
Date:2006-11-15
Tokyo U Develops 512-Core Processor
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a processor that uses 512 cores to achieve up to 512 billion floating point operations per second.
Date: 2006-11-08
MacBook Pro Laptops 39% Faster With Core 2 Duo
Apple updated its flagship MacBook Pro notebooks with Intel Core 2 Duo processors today, claiming an enormous leap in performance over the previous generation.
Date: 2006-10-25
Yahoo To Pester Aliens With Earth News
You gotta hand it to Yahoo. When they do a publicity stunt, they do it right. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company plans to beam a digitized time capsule into space from an ancient Mexican pyramid.
Date: 2006-10-11
A Digital Slob, A Hot Naked Model
He's a funny storyteller. She's the reason you want to visit his website. Curt Brandao, otherwise known as Digital Slob, is a syndicated columnist and podcaster focusing on the lighter side of technology. Digital Slob's spokesmodel is Olga Timakova, who was the number one cause of whiplash at the Podcast and Portable Media Expo.
Date: 2006-10-04
Yahoo Plugs In To Current TV
The Yahoo! Current Network launched today as Yahoo complements its marketing blitz with this new service announcement.
Date: 2006-09-20
VON: Here Comes Internet Television
Veoh CEO Dmitry Shapiro seems as philosophical as his title is poetic. Speaking at the Video on the Net Conference in Boston, an extension of VON, Shapiro begins with the printing press and ends with "democratized Internet television." In due course of course, this changes everything.
Date: 2006-09-12
Palm Treo 700wx Is Acronymtastic
Palm Inc. unveiled its new pride and joy, the Palm Treo 700wx smart phone, running Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition with a slathering of fun business technology acronyms. That includes functionality for SFA, CRM, DUN, EvDO, USB, WiFi, PDF, and TFT, among others.
Date: 2006-09-06
Firefox Developers Invited To Microsoft
Sam Ramji of Microsoft's Open Source Software Lab extended an invitation to Mozilla's Firefox development team to spend some time at Redmond to receive Vista support for the Firefox browser and Thunderbird email program.
Date: 2006-08-23
SES 2006: Google, Yahoo & MSN Research Laboratories
The Research Laboratories session at SES San Jose 2006 brought representatives from the top 3 engines to talk about how projects emerge from their labs to become actual search tools.
Date: 2006-08-09
Microsoft Portable Media Player Rumors
Engadget has more on the rumored Microsoft portable media player. The reactions in the comment area on Engadget are pretty interesting.
Date: 2006-07-19
Will Bluetooth Technology Change Everything?
Blue Tooth is technology that is reshaping the definition of what it means to be wireless. Unlike Wi Fi, Blue Tooth uses radio waves to wirelessly connect devices within short range of each other.
Date: 2006-07-12
Microsoft's Move Into Communications
Microsoft has announced plans to launch a unified platform for e-mail, instant messaging, videoconferencing, and telephone calls. This move could serve to strengthen the company's monopolistic characteristics.
Date: 2006-06-28
IBM Helps Apache Self-Heal
Big Blue gave a boost to the Apache Open Source Foundation today by lending its "self-healing" data automation software aimed at helping companies automate their data centers, which IBM says is especially useful in "virtual environments" where a system bottle neck can disrupt online transactions.
Date: 2006-06-14
Sony Belittles
The PC
Sony has introduced the world to its VAIO UX Micro PC, originally designed for
lamp genies and harnessing nearly the same attributes: phenomenal cosmic powers,
itty bitty living space. The fully functioning pocket-sized PC runs at the full-sized
price of $1,800.
Date: 2006-05-17
Blu-ray Delay
High-definition DVD titles continue to trickle into US stores, but the arrival
of the first titles in the rival Blu-ray disc format has been pushed back by a
month to June 25. Samsung has delayed the US launch of its next-generation DVD
player for a month in order to complete testing...
Date: 2006-05-10
Microsoft To Wallop Social Networking
Technology available through the Microsoft IP Ventures program will take its first big step onto the Internet in 2006 when Wallop.com officially launches in the social networking arena.
Date: 2006-04-26
Emmy Loves To Have Her Handheld
The first Emmy Award that will be given to entertainment programming created for nontraditional viewing platforms, including PCs, mobile phones, and iPods, will be awarded on April 22nd.
Date: 2006-04-12
New Vista Build (5342)
Recently, Microsoft released a new build of Windows Vista to testers, Build 5342. 5342 included some new stuff, like new Windows Sidebar Gadgets...
Date: 2006-03-29
Arc2Earth
(ArcGIS To Google Earth) Released
Chances are you heard or saw this already but hey, the word is simply
too cool not to share on the blog. Brian Flood has officially announced the commercial release of arc2earth today via arc2earth.com.
Date: 2006-03-15
Windows
Live Shows ETech A Pair
Microsoft upped the ante in the quest for more users with a couple
of updates to Windows Live that offer new search capabilities and
toolbar functionality. The O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference
continues to provide a platform for product debuts. Microsoft brought
along a couple of...
Date:
2006-03-08
Firefox Engineer On Memory Leaks
An explanation about Firefox's apparently excessive usage of memory in installations
of Firefox 1.5 has been posted by one of the project's lead engineers.
Date: 2006-02-15
Yahoo Tinkers
With Music Engine
An upgraded version of the Yahoo Music Engine boosts the functionality of the
product so users can more easily create playlists and share them with others.
Date: 2006-02-08
Browser Relief
For Keyboard Fans
I'm a keyboard guy. This probably is a combination of having
learned to type in junior high school (a revelation; I started typing everything,
and this was back in the days when your only choice was a manual typewriter) and
having jumped into computers when your only option was working with a command
line...
Date: 2006-01-18
Google Home PC's
Coming?
The LA Times is reporting Google may announce the launch of a Google home computer system.
Date: 2006-01-04
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