Finding Spectrum for Mobile
By George Ou
Larry Downes has a good piece on the hunt for 300-500 MHz of mobile Internet spectrum and how the FCC is working to complete an inventory check on spectrum allocation. When it comes to…
By George Ou
This Is What The Internet Looks Like
By Tom Foremski
PEER 1, an IT hosting provider, has produced a visual interpretation of the Internet. It identifies 19,869 autonomous system nodes with 44,344 connections. The sizing and layout of the autonomous systems are based on…
Juniper Network’s Increased Bond Sales Signify Strong U.S. Market
By Isha Suri
A recent report compiled by Bloomberg informs strong sales of debut offering of Juniper Networks, accounting to $1 billion. This is combined with $24 billion of debt in Ally Financial’s kitty and clearly reflects…
Bing Partners with Kayak, Google’s Challenge Takes Flight
Microsoft search engine, Bing, today announced a partnership with Kayak.com, a travel comparison site, to deliver accurate and reliable flights results in the United States. The move follows right after the Bing improvements declared…
Blekko Human Curation Search Engine Releases Publisher Tools
By Kyt Dotson
The search company, Blekko, launched back in November with a promising solution to search spam and the indefinable quality of information in search engines such as authority and site reliability. They have even spoken…
Amazon Web Services Crosses Countries and Clouds
Amazon Web Services announced today its fifth extension of the global cloud computing platform, this time heading again towards the Asia Pacific region, namely Tokio, Japan after last year’s launch in Singapore. The AWS…
CloudOps Officially Launches Its Cloud Migration Services
By Isha Suri
CloudOps has officially announced the general availability of its Cloud Migration Services. This new company is specialized in migrating, optimizing, and running cloud-based applications and will help enterprises to utilize the on-demand computing and…
The High Price of IPO Talk: Twitter Takes On the Bubble
Some rumors and reports that surfaced lately suggest Twitter is heading for a public offering in the near future, but Twitter co-founder Biz Stone told Reuters the company doesn’t plan to go public anytime…
Mobile Payments Squared Away as Transactions Grow Exponentially
Square made public its goals for the year, and revealed that now is processing $1 million a day in credit card transactions over mobile phones. The numbers are pretty good considering that exactly one…
iPad 2’s Upgraded Video Capabilities Impact Online Video, Gaming
During yesterday’s iPad 2 launch event, Steve Jobs provided the audience with some of his opinions on why the iPad 2 will be an incomparable success, and how competitors are wrongfully addressing market trends. The…