Leaving Silicon Valley…
By Tom Foremski
Leaving Silicon Valley — I highly recommend it. I just got back from a week in London, speaking at an Omnicom conference and then a week in Warsaw (which was excellent). And I’m finding…
By Tom Foremski
USA PATRIOT Act May Put Microsoft Cloud in the Doghouse with the European Union
By Kyt Dotson
The Patriot Act has had far-reaching implications for United States citizens, but now it threatens to reach into other countries who also do business with the U.S., Microsoft warned the E.U. recently. With the…
Far From Game Over: Summer Hackfest Tours Gaming, Social Realms
By Cherr Aira
Hacking is a touchy topic inside and out of tech society. But it comes with certainty that there will always be cases of data exposure, breaches and cyber-attacks. As the hacking feast continues, the…
Hulu Definitely for Sale, says Disney CEO
Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger said that owners of Hulu are “committed to selling it (the company)”. The company’s board has been in talks about a possible buy out over the past few weeks,…
VMware Furthers Mobile Social Enterprise with Zimbra for Android
Things have been very quiet at Zimbra of late, but the recent announcement of the availability of VMware Zimbra for Android (VZA) is perking things up. Initially the app has been described as just…
eBay Goes Deep into Mobile Payments, Acquires Zong
Currently, everyone is glued to their smartphones. Not just to keep in touch with others, but also to do things like online shopping. Most of us have either our credit/debit cards or PayPal to…
Mobile Payments Gain International Support as Industry Expects Billions in Revenue
By Maria Pila
In-app billing and payments now has a big role in mobile industry. It offers a platform for operators and developers to enable the sale of virtual goods, adding premium features from within a mobile…
Springpad Pragmatism Shines Through iOS Notifications
By Maria Pila
Are you searching for a power tool that can assist you, organizing your technologically enhanced life? Well, you’ve got a great deal of options. Windows users can look to the expensive prospect of utilizing…
Big Media Has Big Dreams in the Cloud: Ex-Startups Taking the Lead
By Cherr Aira
When biggies like Facebook start turning their head onto the media business direction, you realize that this is potentially lucrative. And it is. The shift towards the cloud makes this industry all the more…
Spotify Invades US Shores, Confirmed
After conjectures and tittle-tattles over the past months, Spotify finally confirmed on their website a stateside launch. To get the freshest new and be invited as soon as the operation commences, you can leave…