Hands-on Video With The...
Well, as promised , here’s a handy video of the Samsung Galaxy Tab in action. Apologies if it’s gets a little hairy at times—juggling two cameras while trying to navigate a GUI touchscreen isn’t exactly the easiest trick to pull off. See the rest here: Hands-on Video With The...
Yammer 2.0 To Launch As...
Since Yammer launched as the “Twitter for businesses” at TechCrunch 50 in 2008, the startup has continued to improve on its already solid product, releasing mobile apps and new desktop clients, adding threaded conversations, hosted versions and more. The fact is that in just...
Want An Apple TV Right ...
The new Apple TV , is, well, boring. Sorry, it is. But more on that later. Right now, I thought I should point out that there’s already a well-developed product on the market that not only competes directly with the new Apple TV, but in many ways, is vastly superior: The Roku ....
Watch Tomorrow’s Appl...
If you’re interested in what Apple’s got cooking for tomorrow’s big event, Apple has just announced you’ll be able to watch it live at Apple.com (where else?), starting at 10AM Pacific. As a veteran liveblogger, I have to say I am a bit disturbed at being phased...
PogoPlugs Print! Also, ...
PogoPlug keeps getting better and better. Today they’re announcing that wireless printing, first mentioned earlier this summer, is now available. Users can print from iPads, iPhones, Androids and pretty much any other Internet-connected device. While you’re vacationing in...
As IFA Nears, Expect No...
IFA is upon us; think CES but bigger. The showfloor doesn’t open until September 3rd, but most of the news should drop this week as companies try to steal 15 minutes of fame before the flustercuck begins. And this year it’s all about Android tablets and 3D TVs. I know,...
DST Tightens Its Grip O...
Internet investment group Digital Sky Technologies (DST) today formally announced the acquisition of Russian social network Odnoklassniki.ru , which we reported on last week. DST has bought out out the minority shareholders in Forticom Group Limited – which it now fully owns...
GE Counting On Energy M...
In an effort to push the limits of home energy efficiency, General Electric is partnering with the U.S. More here: GE Counting On Energy Monitoring And Solar To Cut Home Energy Usage By...
Start Location-Based Co...
Qilroy , a Qualcomm Service Labs -incubated project, launches today as a platform that groups tweets and other status updates by location. Like “calling a payphone at the mall,” Qilroy introduces a concept called peer-to-place communication, which enables multi-platform...