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- Crush It for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- With Crush It for iPhone through integrated video and text Gary Vaynerchuk shares with business owners how they can boost sales using the internet. He shows audiences how to find their passion and turn it into a flourishing, monetized business. Crush It for iPhone dynamic personality comes powerfully to life...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Social Media, Vook, Internet, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- The month ahead: Will Droid do damage to the iPhone's mojo?
- Droid, iPhone, and Windows 7IMHO Droid will likely carve out its own niche - but won't really replace the iPhone or the Blackberry.And I think they may be underestimating Windows 7 a bit.I don't understand the Android guysDo you seriously think you can sell a phone OS as a feature?...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, VZW, Apple iPhone, Droid, Apple Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Free Silverlight streaming service to be replaced by paid Azure-hosted service
- Ought to be interestingSilverlight is the means by which Netflix streams their on-demand content. I cannot help but wonder if MS cut a deal with the new Blockbuster service.Does MS support "open internet", or do they want us to pay for itDoes MS support "open internet", or do they want...
- Tags: cloud computing, Strategy, Media Streaming, Microsoft Silverlight, NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Corp., open-Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Verizon unveils 30-second ad for Droid Android phone; slams iPhone
- Too bad it's another locked in carrier!I love Verizon for its reliable service, and fast internet. But, Verizon is just as guilty as ATT/Apple with locked in phones. vCast sucks terribly, and at times you are forced to use that. Verizon cripples the Bluetooth functionality so you...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Verizon Smartphones, VCast, Verizon Communications Inc., advertisement, Apple iPhone, GPS, Apple Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-18
- Android opens doors for Google's next-gen search, ads and tools
- There's no question that there's been some pretty astounding growth around Android, Google's open-source mobile phone operating system. A year ago, there was only one Android device out there - the T-Mobile G-1. Today, Android is powering 12 devices in 26 countries with 32 carriers - and there's more on...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Google Android, Phone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Tool, Carrier, Android, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- News to know: XP Mode; Cisco; Comcast; 'Ardi'
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases XP Mode virtualization to manufacturing [video=346621] Larry Dignan: Cisco doubles down...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Microsoft Windows XP, Comcast Corp., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Channel Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- Google: Pot, kettle, black, Chrome OS and a potential antitrust
- Apple should also be under fire.----Why can?t Microsoft ship a Windows edition without including a browser or at least come under fire from a zillion lawsuits yet Google can?----Well, what about Apple and its tight integration of Safari on the Mac? They are all doing the same bundling but then...
- Tags: Corporate law, Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Chrome, Chrome OS, Microsoft Corp., operating system, antitrust, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- Bad ethics in the wild: Twitter spamming and site stealing
- Interesting......a guy who has no problem violating copyrights complaining about a lack of ethics.Carl RapsonSPAM on Twitter!!! Say it isn't so!!Why is this worthy of a ZDNET blog entry. Is your next entry going to be about how you hate to get those EMail's that say "You've Won $15,000,000" or...
- Tags: Spam, E-mail, Twitter Inc., Twitter spamming, BAD ETHICS, spamming
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal city
- Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal cityIt will be interesting reading the reportingOne the one side, we have Google, a darling company, who is considered an 800 pound gorilla despite never having had any real commercial success outside of internet search.On the other side, we...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, job, board, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- How will Microsoft fix Windows Mobile? The Softies still aren't saying
- How will Microsoft fix Windows Mobile? The Softies still aren't sayingIt won't slip . . .there's absolutely too much at stake. The mobile marketplace will depend on WM7 being released in a timely fashion. I for one would like to see this pink device come to fruition. There are legions...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Mobile applications, laptop hunter, Windows Mobile 7, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., mobile, WM7, phone, Microsoft Windows, Softies, advertisement, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Poll: Did Microsoft and Yahoo do the right thing?
- Poll: Did Microsoft and Yahoo do the right thing?SuccessfulI think that this agreement has the potential to be huge. When you combine all of Microsoft's and Yahoo's page views, you have a lot of people viewing a lot of pages. As an advertiser, having one platform to get...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, SEARCH, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Dead-Finger Tech: My three "must have" bits of tech!
- Dead-Finger Tech: My three "must have" bits of tech!KeyPass is better than PasswordSafeIf you like PasswordSafe try KeyPass. It is much, much better (yes, I have used both.) You can also carry in on you USB:http://keepass.info/I'd love an IronkeyIf only I had information worth protecting :-(RE: Dead-Finger Tech: My...
- Tags: Linux, KeyPass, Dead-Finger Tech, PasswordSafe, Password Safe, RoboForm, KeePass, password
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Windows 7: The waiting is the hardest part (for Microsoft)
- Windows 7: The waiting is the hardest part for Microsoftleanwhy microsoft isn't shutting down or selling their online and entertainment divisions is beyond me. they invested bilions and billions in both only for having a loss in both devisions for pretty much a decade now. if i were a big...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., netbook, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- Umundo Mobile (ad-enabled) (Mobile)
- The client with features that enable users to instantly publish the pictures and videos they click with their camera phones to their Umundo channels, the client turns out to be pretty addictive. Surf and watch high quality audio and video media on your cell phones.NOTE: This application is 'ad-enabled' with...
- Tags: Advertisement, Phone, Mobile, Ad Banner, Video, Liquid Air Lab GmbH, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-07-15
- Why the first Chrome netbooks may not be so revolutionary
- Why the first Chrome netbooks may not be so revolutionaryAndroid...not Chrome...From all indications Acer will be releasing and Android based netbook next month. I highly doubt there is any way Chrome's release could go from next year to next month.Where is the source code?If the OEMs are releasing a Linux...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, OPEN SOURCE, netbook, Chrome OS, Chrome, Google Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- WifiRadar (Mobile)
- Free WiFi on your phone! This software helps you connect to open wireless access points with a single click - it's WiFi for Dummies. Get your mail and browse the web without being charged. WiFi Radar will connect to open hotspots automatically and sounds an alarm, all in a cool...
- Tags: Advertisement, Phone, Mobile, Ad Banner, Liquid Air Lab GmbH, Internet, Wireless LANs, Web Browsers, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- Software downloads 2009-07-14
- Google's Chrome OS: A threat to Intel and the rise of ARM chips
- Google's Chrome OS: A threat to Intel and the rise of ARM chipsBut does it run Flash?I figured I would chime in since people feel that it is the OS writers issue to provide Flash compatibility - witness all the users griping about lack of FLASH in the Iphone, Android...
- Tags: Operating systems, gmail, ARM, Google Inc., operating system, Intel Corp., Google Chrome OS, Google Chrome, chip
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- How Amazon killed Delicious Library for iPhone
- A quirky change in Amazon’s Product Advertising API is having a huge, negative impact on Apple developer Wil Shipley. It looks like Shipley will have to scrap eight months of development on the iPhone version of his killer app Delicious Library, because of this sentence in...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Amazon.com Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri
- This year's Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters' Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri. Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there's...
- Tags: Web, Advertisement, Tool, Siri, Tom Tague, Tague, Enterprise Adoption, Virtual Personal Assistant, Virtual Personal Assistant Paradigm, Podcasts, Channel Management, Productivity, Internet, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- New Linux kernel adds file-system support
- New Linux kernel adds file-system supportBut but but!But this is THE file system to use! Its the future! Until they add another file system next month to the kernel that is supposed to replace this one and make the kernel even more bloated than necessary.yet another useless file systemyet...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Linux file system, Linux, file system, kernel, New Linux kernel
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
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