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- Apple discontinues MobileMe status blog
- Wow, that was quick. MobileMe's status page is no longer going to be updated. Promising to "write a posting every other day or so to let everyone know what's happening with MobileMe" the blog-like page started out strong, with three posts in July. Then...
- Tags: Blog, Apple Inc., MobileMe, Tidbits, Blogging, Internet, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Free SMS on the iPhone
- Angry about AT&T's nickel and diming ways with their iPhone data and SMS plans? Then don't purchase an SMS plan at all (sorry, can't help you with the data part). Tidbits' Jeff Carlson notes that you can send SMS messages for free by using the iPhone's free AIM...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AOL Instant Messenger, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, jason D. O'Grady, Networking, Online Communications, Personal Technology, SMS, Telephony, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Tidbits
- Blog posts 2008-07-13
- Study: Online holiday sales to top $18 billion
- Study: Online holiday sales to top $18 billion"will bring in 25 percent more revenue than the previous year"Misleading. Is it 25% overall, or just 25% for the online division. In that case, no one's spending any more money. They're just buying from someplace else.Tidbits are always a Yawner.
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Online Holiday sale, sales, Tidbits
- Discussion threads 2005-10-31
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- Facebook: Is there a Moore's Law for sharing?
- Love it or hate it, that new look to Facebook - the one that everyone has been up in arms over - stems from our increasingly comfortable attitude about sharing tidbits of information about our personal lives. Admit it. The old site was getting cluttered with all of those shared...
- Tags: Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Worth Watching: Steve Ballmer in the heart of Silicon Valley . . .
- There was quite a bit of excitement Thursday evening prior to Steve Ballmer's appearance at the Churchill Club Annual Dinner in the heart of Silicon Valley and just a stone's throw from Yahoo! There was who's who crowd gathered at the event. There was no dancing on...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Steve Ballmer, Ann Winblad, Virtualization, Corporate Communications, Cloud Computing, Performance Management, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Marketing, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Storage, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- The Disaster Recovery Items Few Consider
- The Disaster Recovery Items Few ConsiderMore! More!Great article. I would love to read more about what the folks in the trenches dealt with.Brucesome small-scale disaster recovery items for smaller businessesAs owner/operator of a small ASP Application Service Provider, I thought I would share a few tidbits. We...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, colo, disaster recovery, United Parcel Service of America Inc., Web site
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Browser Wars 2.0: Firefox scrambles to add 'private mode' browsing
- At Black Hat last month, when I spoke to Mozilla security chief Window Snyder, she made it clear that Private Browsing would not make it into the next revision of Firefox. Today, the open-source group all but announced that the privacy feature, which puts the browser into...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- TechCrunch50: Day 1
- When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Google Chrome vulnerable to carpet-bombing flaw
- Google's shiny new Web browser is vulnerable to a carpet-bombing vulnerability that could expose Windows users to malicious hacker attacks. Just hours after the release of Google Chrome, researcher Aviv Raff discovered that he could combine two vulnerabilities -- a flaw in Apple Safari WebKit and a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple Safari, Web Browser, Flaw, Raff, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Google's Chrome browser: It's all about the ads and cookie files stupid!
- For all the talk about Google's Chrome browser and whether it's a Web operating system, platform for applications and future Microsoft killer it's quite possible that folks are overthinking the search giant's intentions. Perhaps Google's browser is really about protecting its ad backside. Sure, Google's browser Techmeme--designed...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Cookie, Chrome, Google Chrome, Lindsay, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- News to know: Google Chrome; CAPTCHA breaking; StatusHQ
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Google to launch browser to target IE; Is Firefox a target or tag-team partner? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is Google Chrome an IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari killer? Ryan Naraine: Google Chrome, the security...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Google Inc., Web Browser, Web Browsers, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Linux, Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Google Chrome, the security tidbits
- Google Chrome, the security tidbitsweb apps[pre]Web apps can be launched in their own browser window without address bar and toolbar. [/pre]"Web apps" are better known as "phishing sites"RE: Google Chrome, the security tidbitsInterestingly Google has been prominently at the helm of "productive" apps even though it has been accused of...
- Tags: cloud computing, Google Chrome, Google Inc., Web application, security
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
- Google Chrome, the security tidbits
- The oft-rumored Google browser is real. It's called Google Chrome and it comes with a handful of security-related features like privacy mode and blacklist-based blocking of phishing and malware sites. [ PREVIOUSLY: Google hires browser hacking guru ] A beta version of the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web Browser, Dennis Fisher, Web Browsers, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Spam And Phishing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- Google says AOL is a lemon, regretting $1 billion investment
- According to Google's 10-Q filing, Google is regretting their $1 billion investment in AOL for 5% of the company. They have determined that AOL looks like a lemon, and they will never see any return on their investment. Based on our review, we believe our investment...
- Tags: revenue, google inc., america online inc., investment, finance, garett rogers
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder
- LAS VEGAS -- Mozilla security chief Window Snyder wants to open-source much more than the Firefox browser. During a sit-down chat at the Black Hat security conference here, Snyder announced plans to launch three new initiatives around threat modeling, training and vulnerability metrics that push the envelope...
- Tags: mozilla firefox, window, training, web browser, mozilla corp., window snyder, web browsers, security, internet, ryan naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- MobileMe drops subscribed calendar syncing
- MobileMe drops subscribed calendar syncingMobileMe InconsistenciesSo Far, MobileMe is not delivering on its Grand Promise. As such, it can't yet be considered as even a 1.0 offering, but rather a Beta that costs its users $99/year or less for those who have obtained discounts. Until Apple can figure...
- Tags: Desktops, MobileMe, Apple Inc., MobileMe drop
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Verizon's wireless business shines; 'Comfortable' with FiOS adds
- Verizon topped its second quarter targets Monday courtesy of a strong wireless business and executives said demand is holding up despite economic concerns. The telecom giant reported second quarter earnings of 66 cents a share and 67 cents a share excluding integration costs. Wall Street was expecting...
- Tags: Revenue, Verizon Communications Inc., Operational Accounting, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- iPhone 3G SMS charges bypassed using AOL Instant Messenger
- iPhone 3G SMS charges bypassed using AOL Instant Messenger"AOL IM is not SMS"This is an important thing to note.One is not bypassing anything by using a "substitute". SMS message fees are outrageously high and highly profitable for phone companies. Just because people can use something else that provides...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular phones, Instant messaging, SMS Message, SMS, Apple Inc., AOL Instant Messenger, iPhone 3G SMS, Apple iPhone, AOL Instant, iPhone 3G, America Online Inc., instant messenger, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Is it really about .Me or Montenegro?
- The land rush for the .Me domain is underway and the usual domain name shenanigans are here--especially with speculation that Apple is hoarding these digital monikers to rebrand its .Mac service. This speculation perked up earlier this month. Jason O'Grady tried to land a few Apple.me-ish domains...
- Tags: Yugoslavia, Domain, Independence, Apple Inc., Domain Name, Montenegro, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- 50 questions asked and answered on Android
- At the very end of the Google I/O 2008 conference last week the Android development team hosted a great fireside chat on the new mobile platform. The session was free-form, completely driven by questions from the audience. Although Google was trying to keep mum on a number of issues, several...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Application, Google Android, Phone, Device, Platform, OEM, App, Question, Q., A., XMPP, A. Goal, A. Qemu, Thing Cert, Apk, UMA, A. Compatability, A. Distribution, Android Device, Linux, Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Marketing, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
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