The World Of a Patent: Infographic
If you’re fond of reading the news, you’re probably aware of the many patent infringement lawsuits around these days. But if you’re not, and you don’t even have a clue what patents are, then…
Why Did Vint Cerf Say That?
Vint Cerf, one of the primary designers of TCP/IP and a man who’s among the “fathers of the Internet” has an Op-Ed recently in The New York Times arguing that Internet access is not…
CES 2012 Kicks Off With Eye-Controlled Computers, New Smart TVs
The 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show kicked off Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Las Vegas. Though the conference proper will start tomorrow, January 10, and will run through the 13th, exhibitors have already set…
How Web Outages Stole the Show in 2011
By Cherr Aira
Technology has made several giant leaps in mobility, social networking, online video and gaming in 2011. But while the rave party is still on to celebrate previous year’s accomplishments, some companies are still on…
Interview: Peter Hirshberg and San Francisco’s Innovative Gray Area Foundation for the Arts
By Tom Foremski
I’m a big fan of the Gray Area Foundation For The Arts (GAFFTA), a unique non-profit organization that has a fascinating approach to the arts and technology and it’s efforts to bridge the culture…
Net Nanny to Launch on Android, iOS at CES
Net Nanny, a provider of online parental activity control and monitoring tools, is adopting mobile trends in the consumer electronics space. The company revealed Android and iOS versions of its product, featuring a long…
Connected Tech : 2012’s New Health Buddy
Welcome to the year of the dragon. Everybody was busy during the holidays – decorating, buying gifts, shopping, traveling, cooking, and attending parties. It was a nice reprieve before new year’s guilt sets in, as…
WriteRoom Tops This Week’s iPad, Android Tablet Business Apps
This week’s featured app is WriteRoom. The app offers a minimalistic interface with plenty of functionality, and does its job well. It provides a distraction-free zone for the user to write down his or…
Your Ultimate Guide to CES 2012
The International Consumer Electronics Show is an annual technology-related trade show owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association. It is held each January in the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, US.…
This Week in Cloud: Microsoft Platforms, Services Prevail
The past week featured a handful of notable cloud news items, with the first one coming from Microsoft’s direction. The software maker has been gradually pushing into mobility and the cloud with Windows Phone…