VDI. It's one of the second hottest topics this year. The problem is that everyone is talking about the backend data center infrastructure (which is important don't get me wrong) and not about how…
A few weeks ago we saw the video of Andrew Tait as he upgraded every version of Windows from DOS to Windows 7 go viral on the web. Well he’s back folks and this…
The New York Times is introducing digital subscriptions to the mix, seeking new-age distribution methods for its age-old publication. The newspaper also hopped aboard Steve Jobs’ iTunes subscription plan as its first major partner,…
I am a big fan of the Zune Desktop application, and for the most part it works pretty flawlessly. For the most part. Except when it comes to podcasts for some reason. I have…
One of the more interesting conversations I had at SxSW was the with Nick Ducoff of Austin-based Infochimps. Those of you interested in the trends in big data are likely well aware the company…
Taking social gaming to a different extreme, Huikea Experience brings us an iPad strategy game for two players: Dust Up For Two. Just barely into the beta stage (and they’re looking for testers) the…
It’s no surprise when companies tackle big data nowadays, given the cloud infrastructure, its myriad of services and business applications. But, what makes it more interesting is that you keep hearing things about big…
Richard Bennett recently posted a blog on a recent skirmish occurring over a North Carolina bill, H129, on municipal broadband projects. The growing outcry has been that the bill is attempting to disallow municipal…
Digital piracy has been a very sensitive issue and during the last year there have been more or less bashful attempts of addressing this issue. Yet, 2 days ago, the Obama administration forwarded a…
There was an interesting tidbit in Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales on MarketWatch this week: Another recent move was by Craigslist, which had long occupied a Victorian in the mostly residential Inner Sunset neighborhood. The…