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- Apple iPod touch sets child's pants on fire; parents sue
- In another shocking-but-true post by Jacqui Cheng on Ars Technica, the mother of a child in Cincinnati, Ohio is suing Apple and 10 unnamed retail employees from a nearby Apple Store "over an iPod touch that allegedly exploded in the child's pocket." According...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Child, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Cheng, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
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- Verizon preps fourth quarter device barrage; Droid will 'stimulate demand'
- Nice and Sharp Future Focus of Verizon!! BUT....The article covered most of the solid facts containing the research of verizon. They are the strong contender for the future of Wireless Industry of US.But still, the roadmap of telecom is not predetermind.Also the dwindling policies of FCC are creating roadblocks for...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telephony, Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Communications Inc., fourth quarter device
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- New Microsoft social computing lab formed under Ozzie
- Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie has launched another new lab, this one focused on social computing. The 82-person Future Social Experiences Labs FUSE will be headed by General Manager Lili Cheng. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Social Computing, Microsoft Corp., Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots
- Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, and even micro-robots that can walk on water may all be within reach thanks to the work of scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKEN institute. If you ever looked in awe as insects like water striders are able...
- Tags: Robot, Droplet, RIKEN, UNL Article, Productivity, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Study: Tech can overwhelm twentysomethings, but not enough to go offline
- They may have a smartphone that they use to check e-mail, use Facebook, Twitter and stream video, but that doesn't mean twentysomethings revel in being accessible eight different ways, 24/7. According to a study released this week by the Pew Internet and American...
- Tags: Mobile, Mobile Device, Mobile Newbies, Mobile Connectivity, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Facebook co-founder creates assassin Twitter game at SxSW
- Watch out for flying Nerf darts at the Austin Convention Center this weekend. There is a sub-culture of geeks in central Texas this weekend and they are packing heat. It's an interactive Twitter game at South by Southwest this year. Andrew McCollum, a...
- Tags: Facebook, Twitter, SXSW, Games, Personal Technology, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Churchill Club podcast: The innovation economy, R&D and a crisis
- In this episode of the Churchill Club podcast series, a panel of experts talk about innovation and the need for a technology breakthrough. Is there an innovation drought on the way or will the Valley cook up the next big thing? Speakers on March...
- Tags: Innovation, R&D, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Woman sues for $5K data bill; AT&T says 'read TOS'
- A woman who received a $5,077 bill from AT&T for data charges on her Netbook is suing the wireless carrier and RadioShack for fraud, reports Jacqui Cheng at Ars Technica. The lawsuit alleges that the two companies conspired to promote a netbook plus data deal that deliberately...
- Tags: RadioShack Corp., AT&T Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- HTC Touch Diamond
- We don't envy the HTC Touch Diamond. There's a lot of pressure on this little smartphone; HTC executive Cheng Hui-ming has called it "the most important product for HTC this year," and of course, the Touch Diamond has been compared to the Apple iPhone. Now, we're still a few months...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Diamond, TouchFLO, smart phone
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- AMD announces new PC gaming push
- AMD announced today a new program designed to boost sales of mainstream PCs for gaming. The AMD Game logos will appear on AMD-based desktops and notebooks that meet the system requirements to run nearly all of the latest games. Of the 263 million PC gamers worldwide, only...
- Tags: PC, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Game Ultra, Games, Personal Technology, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Making cash with SaaS and Web 2.0
- Ever wondered why so many Web 2.0 or SaaS offerings are free or bundled? It's because the vendors can't work out how to bill for them. Don't believe me? Here are some real-life examples: A monitoring vendor that switched a $10,000-a-year data extraction option to free because...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Web, Software-as-a-service, Web 2.0, Billing, On-demand, Aria Systems Inc., Zuora, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Social Software: It's Just a Game
- At Lotusphere I had the opportunity to chat with a number of the researchers about the work they have going on in the area. Here are a few of the projects cooking and worth thinking about: • Wormhole bridges the virtual and Web worlds. Woody Huang showed how you...
- Tags: Software, Team-building, Avatar, Team Management, Games, Management, Personal Technology, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Apple dropping iTunes Plus tracks to 99 cents
- ArsTechnica's Jacqui Cheng reports that Apple is set to announce that indie music labels are joining iTunes Plus, and that the company is planning a price cut from US$1.29 to US$.99 for all iTunes Plus singles. EMI began selling 256kbps, DRM-free AAC tracks on the iTunes Store...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Apple Inc., Digital Media, ArsTechnica, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2007-10-16
- How many unlocked iPhones are there in the wild? I think I have a good idea
- I started thinking about this after I read Jacqui Cheng's Ars Technica post this morning. Three sources she quotes differ widely on this question. The iPhone Dev team thinks there are several hundred thousand unlocked iPhones out there. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, iPhone Dev Team, Retail, Team Management, Hacking, Management, Security, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Checking in with Apple: Price cuts boost iPhone sales units; Mac sales level out
- Apple's iPhone price cut has boosted demand to a new sales plateau. Mac sales are leveling out after a back-to-school spurt. iPods are moving off shelves at a rapid clip. And Apple's latest iPhone software update may have shut down what was a growing resale market. Those are the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone Price Cut, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Digital Music, Digital Media, Sales, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Top 25 responses to Sun's JAVA move
- Stockholders and employees are among the most vocal critics of Jonathan Schwartz's move yesterday to change Sun's stock ticker to JAVA. Here's my pick of the most thoughtful, scathing, informative, or just funniest comments posted so far.Reaction to yesterday's announcement that Sun was changing it's stock ticker to "JAVA" has...
- Tags: Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Hydrogen turbines generate clean electricity
- The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory LBL has developed near-zero-emission gas turbines using pure hydrogen as a fuel. But because this LSI (low-swirl injector) technology also can use other fuels, it has the potential to help eliminate millions of tons of carbon dioxide and thousands of tons of nitrous oxides NOx...
- Tags: Turbine, Burner, Adobe PDF, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Reminder from AT&T: Your AT&T/Cingular-provisioned cell phone is not for conference calls
- Jacqui Cheng at Ars Technica has confirmed with AT&T Cingular officials that the company is blocking its subscribers from reaching certain free conference call services because of how much it is costing the company. From the way the piece describes how the free services work, it does appear as though...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., telephone, Ars Technica, cell phone
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Microsoft Research shows off what's next for search
- New Microsoft Research MSR search techniques and technologies under development were a hot topic at the March 6 kick-off of Microsofts TechFest 2007 research showcase. (TechFest is open to press and analysts on Tuesday and to Microsoft employees on Wednesday and Thursday. Microsoft broadcast the opening TechFest address via...
- Tags: Corporate strategy, Search, Web 2.0, Windows Live
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- Major Yahoo! Pipes bug fixed overnight
- BusinessWeek describes the team that built Yahoo! Pipes as the companys "inner startup". I can certainly vouch for the fact that they act much more like a highly motivated startup team than a big-company product group. Heres the story. Late afternoon Pacific time yesterday I posted about Yahoo! Pipes...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Development, Yahoo! Pipes
- Blog posts 2007-02-10
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