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- The Crunchies 2009
- The Oscars of Tech. That's how I explain it to my mother. 7:23 p.m. Arrived just a little late, but got great seats. Sitting next to MC Hammer: 7:42 p.m. Om Malik...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Om Malik, Mobile, Amazon Web Services, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Viacom vs. Google's YouTube: Fuggedaboutit?
- Just days before Google announced its acquisition of YouTube, Om Malik famously put forth his pronouncement on the likelihood of such a merger happening: “YouTube, Google …fuggedaboutit.” Nevertheless, YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen were soon dancing in their own broadcast-yourself clip-culture video, giddily celebrating the $1.65 billion...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., Om Malik, Viacom Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-13
- IT Dreamscape: Did Om Malik just enter Bill Gates' nightmare?
- IT Dreamscape: Did Om Malik just enter Bill Gates' nightmare?I think the "2.0" guys can keep dreamingIt's more of a dream that web applications will replace everything than a nightmare for the rich application developers.Not sure where the tipping point is, but there are many advantages toonline applications. Consumers HATE...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Scripting languages, Bill Gates, information technology, advertisement, online app, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Firefox, bandwidth bill, Om Malik
- Discussion threads 2006-10-23
- IT Dreamscape: Did Om Malik just enter Bill Gates' nightmare?
- The movie Dreamscape is based on the premise that if you die in your dream, you ll die in real life. So, the bad guys send hitman Tommy Ray Glatman played by David Patrick Kelley into the President s Eddie Albert dream to kill the President but Alex Gardner (played...
- Tags: Dennis Quaid, IT Dreamscape, Tommy Ray Glatman
- Blog posts 2006-10-23
- City govt. strugging with Wi-Fi issues? Just Google it.
- While various bills in Congress threaten to limit local governments' ability to deploy municipal wireless, Business 2.0 writer Om Malik is pushing hard on a theory that Google intends to deliver free Wi-Fi throughout the U.S. For the past year, it has quietly been shopping for...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-08-16
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- Why I moved to iPhone
- The other day I was griping about the non-availability of the iPhone in Spain. I solved that in the UK by buying a pay as you go model and then jailbreaking it. Why would I do that when there are perfectly good Blackberry's or Android phones? A...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- 5 years of insights and lessons as a professional "journalist - blogger"
- It was about five years ago that I left my job as a reporter and columnist for the Financial Times in the San Francisco bureau. And it's been a tremendous journey. I didn't realize at the time that I would become the first reporter to leave a...
- Tags: Newspaper, Blogger, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- FaceFeed: the enterprise perspective
- Having seen some of yesterday's jocular references to the marriage between FriendFeed and Facebook hence FaceFeed in the title it got me thinking about the enterprise perspective - if there is one. Earlier in the day and before the announcement, I was listening to an old buddy of mine. We...
- Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Channel Management, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- FCC: We'll be relentless for competition, consumers, innovation and investment
- Om Malik has an interview with FCC chief Julius Genachowski and his game plan to be a "model of excellence for government." The key takeaways: Genachowski said the company will be relentlessly focused on competition, consumers, innovation and investment. And that focus means...
- Tags: Innovation, FCC, Google Inc., Investment, Apple Inc., Julius Genachowski, Federal Government, Government, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Dumb wireless pipe wars: Google Voice coming to BlackBerry, Android
- Google Voice is coming to the BlackBerry and Android phones in a move that could make the search giant your phone company. The move is also the latest sign of a tug-of-war between carriers that want to be value added services and device and mobile software players that see the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Voice, RIM BlackBerry, Wireless, Google Voice, Android, CNet News, iPhone App, Telecom & Utilities, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- FTC to go after product reviews bloggers who accept freebies
- The Federal Trade Commission is planning to crack down on bloggers who review or promote products while earning freebies or payments, according to an Associated Press report. That means bloggers who review gadgets -- such as this one -- would be subject to...
- Tags: FTC, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- AT&T's 3G upgrade: It's about time but is it too late?
- I read with great interest some of the news coverage about AT&T's plans to upgrade and accelerate its 3G network. But it was Om Malik's post on GigaOm - which basically noted AT&T's fear of an iPhone running on Verizon's LTE network in the future - that resonated most with...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., 3G, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Verizon and the iPhone: Nothing to report today, but...
- Updated:Â Apple is reportedly talking to Verizon Wireless about bringing the iPhone to the carrier, according to USA Today. And Verizon executives aren't exactly pooh-poohing the reports. Â On a conference call, Verizon operating chief Dennis Strigl said the company is always talking to device makers, but had "no announcements to make...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Verizon Wireless, Apple Obviously, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player
- Updated: Oracle said Monday that it will buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in cash, or about $5.6 billion excluding debt, in a deal that plunges Larry Ellison & Co. into the hardware market. The company added that the acquisition of Java "is the most important software Oracle has...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Larry Ellison, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sun Solaris, Data Centers, Corporate Law, Storage, Databases, Investment, Finance, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Data Management, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- eBay starts undoing bad acquisitions: Sets StumbleUpon free
- StumbleUpon is a startup again as the original founders and a few well-heeled investors bought it back from eBay. The next question: When will Skype leave the eBay fold? In a statement blog, StumbleUpon said its two year run as a subsidiary of eBay is over. StumbleUpon founders...
- Tags: Acquisition, Skype Technologies S.A., StumbleUpon, eBay Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Web Technology, Corporate Law, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- MobileTechRoundup show #167, Whispersync, iPhone 3.0 notification, and Opera Mobile with Turbo
- Kevin finally sent back James' original Kindle, but only after first buying his own Kindle 2. In MobileTechRoundup show #167 we started off by chatting about how the Whispersync technology makes the Kindle a compelling product for iPhone ebook fans. The official announcement was also made last week for eReader...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, E-books, Matthew Miller, Mobile, MobileTechRoundup, Opera Software ASA, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Skype for iPhone as early as next week?
- Om Malik is reporting that Skype for iPhone could get announced as soon as next week. When he asked Skype CEO Josh Silverman when was he going to launch the iPhone version of the service a few months ago he smiled and said, “Stay tuned.†According to...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Skype Technologies S.A., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- Sling founders, execs leaving EchoStar
- The founders and members of the executive team at Sling Media are leaving the company, which was acquired by EchoStar in September 2007 for $380 million in cash. Founders Blake and Jason Krikorian are leaving effective immediately, according to paidcontent.org, which reported the news first. Entertainment executives Jason Hirschhorn and...
- Tags: Founder, EchoStar Communications Corp., iPhone Version, Sales Strategy, DVR, Advertising & Promotion, Entrepreneurship, Sales Force Management, Handhelds, Sales, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Management, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- Palm gets in game but doesn't change it; Reality lurks
- Palm unveiled its long-awaited operating system and Pre device and has generated a lot of love among the tech set. The OS -- webOS -- appears elegant, and the Pre looks like it could be a winning device. Sprint is also betting on Palm and is showing...
- Tags: Game, Palm Inc., Om, Palm OS, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Facebook Connect: The masses and the fishbowl
- Facebook Connect, a service that allows someone to log on to Facebook from third party sites, is set to expand from its May launch. Reading the conversation this morning on Techmeme familiar storyline emerges. Facebook's Connect vs. the Open Social alliance between Google, MySpace and a bunch...
- Tags: Facebook, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
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