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Sony Mylo (black)

Remember a day when the most techie communication device a child could have was a walkie-talkie, or am I dating myself here? From preteens to college students, the younger generation is a growing and important segment for the consumer electronics market, as evidenced by the launch of youth-oriented devices and...

Tags: Instant messaging, Web browsers, Wireless LANs, Sony Mylo, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2006-08-08

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TMPGEnc MovieStyle 1.1.0.44 (Windows)

MovieStyle gives you the freedom to convert your video clips for your portable and HD digital devices without the hassle of complex video tools or multiple applications. Simply drag and drop your video files to easily convert them for these 13 popular digital devices: iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, Nintendo Wii,...

Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Windows, Video, TMPG, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-03

The decade's biggest tech flops: Funny how Sony and Microsoft dominate

The decade's biggest tech flops: Funny how Sony and Microsoft dominateSony and MS seem to be trying a lot of new for them things.It's reasonable that they're going to have a lot of failures in the marketplace.MS especially has the money to try a lot of new things just to...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-17

The decade's biggest tech flops: Funny how Sony and Microsoft dominate

We've compiled a gallery of the decade's biggest tech flops and it's quite notable how Sony and Microsoft dominate and not in a good way. That said Sony has clearly run off with the flop charts. Microsoft has my all-time...

Tags: Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Digital Video, Digital Media, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-17

Most impressive demo ever: Sony 3D controller

Most impressive demo ever: Sony 3D controllerSince you mentioned Project NatalI thought your readers could get a glimpse at what [b]real[/b] innovation looks like:http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2009-06-03-n56.htmlThey might not recognize it after being used to lapping up what Apple passes off as "innovation". :)MotionPlus?Apparently you haven't seen MotionPlus in action. It does...

Tags: Leadership, 3D, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Project Natal, innovation, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-03

Adobe, Apple and Microsoft all talking about rich Internet applications on mobile devices

I’ve spent quite a bit of time talking about Flash on the iPhone and first and foremost it’s because I love my iPhone and I don’t think that the web experience is complete without Flash. Today Steve Jobs was quoted in the Apple shareholder meeting as saying: ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Rich Internet Application, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mobile Device, Advertising & Promotion, Channel Management, Marketing, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-03-04

CES: Skype announces support for more mobile platforms, including the PSP

I use Skype to record out MobileTechRoundup podcasts and also to call my family when I am on the road. I mostly use it on my MacBook Pro with some occasional use on the Nokia N800 Internet Tablet which is a great sounding VoIP device. Skype announced continued expansion into...

Tags: Mobile, Skype Technologies S.A., Sony PlayStation Portable, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-01-07

Two very different VoIP platforms. One company (Microsoft). Will the two ever meet?

Under the headline Microsoft unveils VoIP-enabled phone platform, WindowsForDevices.com has a story about the hardware coming to market thats uses Microsofts Windows XP Embedded-based "Response Point." According to the post:Microsoft last week unveiled a VoIP-enabled phone system software platform based on Windows XP Embedded. "Response Point," currently in beta,...

Tags: Telephony, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, Hardware Infrastructure, General

Blog posts 2007-04-02

Is Skype disruptive? subversive? in trouble?

A typically interesting post on VoIP Watch turns into another fascinating conversation as mobility bloggers discuss whether or not Skype is a) disruptive, b) subversive, or c) in trouble and headed for more. There are good points being made by everyone chiming in and, frankly, I remain on the fence...

Tags: Instant messaging, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VOIP, Skype Technologies S.A., IM, T-Mobile, Ive

Blog posts 2006-12-27

Skype launches SkypeGear blog-AFT

Skype launches SkypeGear blog-AFTIs "Mylo" a type for "Myth"?I ordered and paid for a Mylo from Sony.com back in September, after hearing it launched in August. Two months later and several email and phone enquiries to Sony and I still don't have a Mylo nor any idea why not.Does it...

Tags: Mylo, SkypeGear blog-AFT, Skype Technologies S.A.

Discussion threads 2006-11-04

Here's how ZuneVoIP could kick iPod's butt

Here's how ZuneVoIP could kick iPod's buttWhere is the convenience?Let's see, my choice is to carry one set of the following:1) cel phone and iPod2) Zune, microphone, keyboardSeems to me you're carrying one extra thing with the Zune as you've proposed it, and unlike scenario 1), your phone will only...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Sony Corp., ipod, Apple iPod, Microsoft Zune, Wi-Fi, phone

Discussion threads 2006-09-20

The New York Times Reader - technically simple, conceptually spectacular

The New York Times Reader - technically simple, conceptually spectacularVery NiceWhat would be great, is if templates in Expression and Visual Studio could be provided, so that news organizations and blogging services could rapidly adopt this technology, and allow users to view their content through these new RIAs. I certainly...

Tags: Web browsers, Channel management, rich Internet application, Times Reader, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Web browser, Web, blogging, Web service, Microsoft Corp., New York Times Co.

Discussion threads 2006-08-31

MobileTechRoundup show #62

Listen here (MP3, 29.8MB, 32.5 minutes) Subscribe to the show with this link RSS ...

Tags: Podcasts, MobileTechRoundup

Blog posts 2006-08-13

AOL AIM Phoneline gives you a free phone number

AOL AIM Phoneline gives you a free phone numberGood news..I am curious of any limitations (i.e. home users only and no businesses, etc.).PrivatePhoneNetZero launched a similar service as well. www.privatephone.comNo ServiceIf you live in a rural area you won't get this service.What about Japan....You can make free calls to...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., PrivatePhone, phone, AOL AIM Phoneline

Discussion threads 2006-08-10

A hypothetical partnership - Sony and Adobe

A hypothetical partnership - Sony and AdobeA solution in search of a problemYup, the only thing people are talking about day in and day out is, "why can't we get Rich Internet Applications on our car stereos?"Despite playing the sceptic on this blog for quite a while, I'm still not...

Tags: Business structures, Development tools, Adobe Systems Inc., partnership, Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-08-09

A hypothetical partnership - Sony and Adobe

I had a chance to talk with Parimal Deshpande, the senior product manager for Windows Presentation Foundation and Microsoft User Experience which gave me a ton of insight into what Microsoft's RIA strategy is. I have a write-up coming, but I came away very impressed. One of the things that...

Tags: Game players, partnership, RIA strategy, Sony Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Blog posts 2006-08-09

My,my I'm hi on mylo's Skype integration

My,my I'm hi on mylo's Skype integrationDid you catch my response on this?WiFi is a point to point connection no roaming. This means that you must STAND STILL to use Skype - or at least not roam more than 150 foot from the hotspot. Can't use this in a moving...

Tags: Wireless LANs, PDAs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, mylo, Skype Technologies S.A., WIFI IS, PDA

Discussion threads 2006-08-09

My,my I'm hi on mylo's Skype integration

Count me in on Sony's mylo communicator.Haven't tried it yet, but I love the concept that this $350 list, no-monthly-service-fees device will essentially be a mobile Skype device. You'll be able to get access to Skype, SkypeIn, and SkypeOut calling at publicly available WiFi hotspots as well as on...

Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, mylo, Skype Technologies S.A.

Blog posts 2006-08-08

Sony readying Wi-Fi IM, music device

Sony readying Wi-Fi IM, music deviceIs therea convenient way for loading up with my old 78's?Questions regarding myloWill it be able to support Aim, aol mail, msn messenger, hotmail....which to me are the most used by students?

Tags: Wireless LANs, Instant messaging, Wi-Fi IM, music device, IM, Wi-Fi, Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-08-08

Skype and Sony team up on new personal communicator

Skype and Sony team up on new personal communicatorJust add mobile WiMAXand you can see the future . . .This might be a better device to work in the Wi-Fi HotSpotsWe recently "Preview" the SMC Skype WiFi phone. See the post on our blog: http://amperordirect.blogspot.com/Because of the lack of the...

Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, team, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, Skype Technologies S.A., Mylo, Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-08-08