Violent video games still in the news. California law at stake. I talk a little about the new Phone 7 ad that does make me laugh. Twitter to squeeze ads within tweets somehow. Newest iPhone OS out for developers. Google loses $8.5 million over Buzz lawsuit. Dept. of the Interior sued by Google. Turks hate [...]
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Blekko to Kill Google?
November 1, 2010
Blekko tops the news with odd reviews. Android makes hay in market share. XboX Kinect suppose to kill the competition? Apple suing Motorola over patents to multi-touch. This should be rich. Violent video games protected by First Amendment? Yes? No? Viewsonic rolls out a tablet that does dual boot. Google sues over bad bidding practices. [...]
Playstation Phone Coming
October 27, 2010
MySpace gives into pressure from Facebook to change! Yahoo Mail gives into pressure from Google to change! Google to public: If you are freaky about privacy move to mars! Limewire dead. Playstation phone. Doomed to fail I say. Colored Nook looks good. Where is the white iPhone? MacBook Air making a ton of money. Samsung [...]
The White iPhone Appears
October 26, 2010
Office 2011 for the Mac is the best ever! White phone showing up in Apple store app. BMW recalls 130,000 cars. Interesting reason. Google getting creepy? Sony Walkman news gets weird. Free e-books loaded with advertising. Kindle sales higher and higher. Garmin giving up on Smartphone idea. Digg fires over 1/3 of its staff. Click [...]
Wi-Fi Direct Goes Public
October 25, 2010
I explain Wi-Fi Direct. Sony Walkman goes out of production. It’s over. Android market tops 100,000 apps. Most are crap. Samsung tablet too expensive. Windows 8 BS hype begins. Guess how many Wii remotes have been sold? Kids want Apple products. E-books outselling print books 2 to 1. New Ubuntu coming out. It talks to [...]
How Did Smart Phones Become a National Obsession?
October 20, 2010
Apple rolls out new Air laptops along with other goodies. Jobs still in the news for slamming RIM. Chillingo sells out to EA. Privacy issues once again plague Facebook. CNN highlights Smartphones. How do you do drag and drop with a browser app? MSFT gets NYC. 2 billion Internet users cannot be wrong. My take on [...]
USA Number 15 in World for Broadband
October 18, 2010
Ray Ozzie to leave Microsoft. Microsoft steering OEM’s away from using Win Phone 7 on tablets. This is bucking the real trend. It won’t pay off for MSFT. Crazy. USA 15th in the world regarding broadband. Apple profits up and it looks like nearly 20 million iPads will be sold in 2010. What? Sprint to [...]
Microsoft Frets Over Open Office
October 14, 2010
Showdown between Google and Facebook as MSFT backs Facebook. Teen average over 3000 texts a month. What? That’s over 10 per day every day. Girls text the most. Dolby on Netflix streaming. Back to the Mac event coming? Sony sees a strong Xmas in Europe. The company expects to sell boatloads of PS3 devices. Over [...]
Apple Market Share Breakthrough
October 13, 2010
Bing will use Facebook info to make your searches better. Now there is a feature I do no want. FCC to crack down on cell phone balloon charges. Apple hits 10-percent market share, finally! Sony doing a lot of Internet TV stuff on their big screens. Anti-sexting patent is not what you think. Broadcom getting [...]
Dell to Buy Dell?
October 12, 2010
Google invests in offshore wind grid project. Verizon going for simultaneous voice and data to new CDMA network. Spy school coughs up $610,000 for peeking in on students. Samsung TAB delayed in Korea. Malaysians have the most social network friends. Twitter wants one billion users. Meanwhile 75-percent of all tweets are ignored. We were almost [...]





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