This is Why the iPad Will Fail
In case you’ve been living under a rock and didn’t realize this, there’s a whole thriving culture of piracy in China. This encompasses piracy of music, video, software and increasing hardware devices. I’ve talked…
Inline Product Placement Technology for Online Video
Remember when video was going to be interactive and we’d all click on Jennifer Aniston’s sweater to buy one for ourselves? Well, that day is gone, but hotspotting is finally taking off thanks to…
Marc Benioff Sees The Future – It’s Cloud Highlighted By The IPad
By John Furrier
Marc Benioff sees the future and it’s the IPad powered by the cloud. Marc is pushing all time hype into the IPad mainly because the IPad is nothing more than a lightning rod for…
Tim O’Reilly 2008 Interview on Internet Operating System
By John Furrier
After reading the very good updated state of the internet operating system published by Tim O’Reilly yesterday I felt it was appropriate to share an older interview that I did with Tim. Here is…
Industry Demand Calls For Speedy Approval of FCC’s Wireless Spectrum Recommendations
By Len Grace
There is increasing demand from the Wireless Sector that opening new spectrum, as championed by the FCC, would speed application roll-outs for broadband in the immediate future. Mobile providers are clamoring to offer increasingly…
iPhone on Verizon? Time for Some Logic
With the latest in a long line of Verizon iPhone rumors recently circulated by The Wall Street Journal, it’s worth commenting on the engineering logic and how it relates to a timeline for such…
Cisco Gets Antitrust Approvals for Pending Acquisition of TANDBERG – Promises Open Approach
By John Furrier
Cisco got US Department of Justice (DOJ) and European Commision approval of their acquisition of Tandberg. Today’s announcement is due to the fact that the US DOJ will not challenge the proposed acquisition in…
New iPhone Versions Coming With Custom iPhone For Verizon
By John Furrier
According to the Wall Street Journal today, Apple is planning on releasing a new iPhone this summer. In addition Apple is in secret developments with Verizon for a special built unit for only Verizon…
What You Need to Know About the Salmon Protocol [Real Time Web]
Louis Gray has some important news regarding Twitter alternative Statusnet and a little known protocol called Salmon: As Marshall Kirkpatrick noted in a post on ReadWriteWeb this morning, the Salmon Protocol project we first…
Paying for My Email [Attention Economy]
If you saw my inbox on any given day of the week, chances are it would give most sane people a heart attack. I’m at constant war with those who would automatically subscribe me…