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WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al Gore

WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al GoreApple's Jonathan Ive helped with robot designApparently Apple's lead designer Jonathan Ive helped with the design of the futuristic robot Eve.Fortune magazine:" A call from Stanton to Jobs in 2005 resulted in Johnny Ive, Apple's behind-the-scenes design guru, driving across the San Francisco Bay to...

Tags: Robots, Noah, Wall-E, Stanton, Steve Jobs, Al Gore, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-06-30

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YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose

Updated: The latest battle in Google's ongoing court battle with Viacom over YouTube copyright infringement is a glass half full or half empty situation. In the half full department, Google scored a legal victory as a judge shot down Viacom requests for the search giant's search code and other critical...

Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., IP, Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-03

My App Store wishlist (updated)

In a previous post I mentioned a few of my most anticipated announced iPhone applications, but what about the ones that weren't announced? There are several iPhone applications that I'd love to see on the App Store that I haven't seen mentioned. Ideally they'd be free, but...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Consumer Electronics, Games, GPS, Instant Messaging, Internet, jason D. O'Grady, Online Communications, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2008-06-18

WiMax saved: Sprint, Clearwire form joint venture; Google, Intel among backers

Sprint and Clearwire have combined their WiMax businesses to form a new venture that will be focused on next generation broadband services. The company will be backed by $3.2 billion from the likes of Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. This new venture,...

Tags: Google Inc., Clearwire Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc., Sprint Communications, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-07

UFO News (gadget)

Direct links to George Noory of Coast to Coast Am reaching 20 million listeners each night, Jeff Rense his radio show reaches 15 million listeners each night and 78 of the top UFO, Alien abduction, Cattle mutilation and Crop circle researchers on this planet starting with Mar Allin, Colin Andrews,...

Tags: Horn, Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-04-16

Router Backdoors: Hacked by Chinese Part 2?

Router Backdoors: Hacked by Chinese Part 2?Typo AlertCite, not Site.Typo Alert: "They site no cases of any backdoors in any current routers sold from China."Correction: "They cite no cases of any backdoors in any current routers sold from China."Sorry to be nitpicking about typos, but this is probably because bloggers...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, Chinese Part 2, Router Backdoors

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

Ion iPTUSB USB Turntable

The Ion iPTUSB ($149) is a portable turntable with an impressive amount of features, including a direct USB output for archiving your vinyl to your PC. Whether you're a seasoned crate-digger or a vinyl holdout looking to downsize your hi-fi, the Ion iPTUSB strikes a great balance of portability,...

Tags: EZ Vinyl Converter software, PT-01, Ion iPTUSB

Product reviews 2008-02-07

Ion TTUSB10 USB Turntable

For those of you with vinyl music collections, making the transition to digital music can be frustrating and expensive. You could purchase digital versions of your albums from online music retailers such as iTunes, eMusic, or Amazon--but who likes paying for music they already own? Another option would be to...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Ion TTUSB10, turntable

Product reviews 2007-12-05

Pixar's next movie: Wall-E

Pixar has posted a trailer for their next movie, Wall-E, which is slated to hit theaters in 27 June 2008. The teaser trailer was released at 8pm ET last night. Kottke.org asks "Does it make sense even if you don't speak French?" Yes, because the movie isn't...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Movie, Robots, Robot, Site, Web Site Development, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Kottke.org

Blog posts 2007-10-02

From facts on Google-retrieved Web pages to historical graphs

A newly published Google Patent application entitled "Displaying Facts On A Linear Graph" appears to explain a method for extracting factual information from web pages retrieved via Google searches, and then organizing that info into tabular forms.So why would this technology be advantageous? A good argument for this is right...

Tags: Bill Clinton, Graph, User Interface, Timeline, Query, Module, Data, Collection, Fact, Information, Attribute, Icon, User, Object, Presentation Engine, Collection Module, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-08-03

Stanton T.90 USB Turntable

Photo gallery:Stanton T.90 USB turntable HistoryVinyl will never completely die. Despite being dethroned by cassette tapes, bludgeoned by CDs, and pummeled by MP3s, records are still out there and the people who love them are rabidly enthusiastic about the medium. Still, despite being the most public face of vinyl's livelihood,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Digital music, Digital media, Stanton T.90, computer audio card

Product reviews 2007-05-02

Google accuses Viacom of 'Unclean Hands': Demands day in court!

Google returned the legal volley to Viacom today, filing an official response with U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York to Viacom’s March 13 lawsuit which alleges massive intentional copyright infringement of Viacoms entertainment properties.Viacom seeks more than $1 billion in damages, as well as an injunction...

Tags: Content, Copyright, Google, Legal

Blog posts 2007-04-30

Google heard Aaron Stanton

Aaron Stanton, the guy who documented his quest for Googles attention, is expected to make an announcement in four days. It appears that Google has heard him -- if we are to believe a new domain he registered after the announcement of his intention to make an announcement:googleheardme.comAaron Stanton...

Tags: Google Speculation, Google

Blog posts 2007-03-07

Google Finanace changes, good enough?

Google Finance was updated late Monday night, as predicted Sunday, with a few new features like sector performance and top mover views. The majority of changes made to the service can be found on the front page.Even though the new features are all great additions, I dont think adding...

Tags: Google Finance, finance, Google Inc.

Blog posts 2006-12-12

Can open source close the digital divide?

This may be an even better question. Is open source necessary in closing the digital divide?This question does not come out of the blue. Increasingly, governments and interest groups are focusing on open source as a way to enable mass participation in the connected world. Corrected 6/29/05: The Digital Divide...

Tags: Software, F/OSS, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2005-06-27

New e-book on Patch Management Technical and Business Fundamentals

Gartner said it loud and clear: “Over 90% of cyber attacks exploit known security flaws for which a patch is available”. Download your copy of a new e-book, The Complete Patch Management Book: A Technical Exploration and Practical Guide of Patch Management. Authors Anne Stanton and Susan Bradley, well known...

Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Patch Management, Complete Patch Management Book, E-books, Patches, Security, Viruses And Worms, Personal Technology

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