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USA Today Journalist Uses iPad 2 for Vacation Video…nice work

April 28, 2011

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via usatoday.com Pretty amazing how impressively you can edit a video on this thing. Posted via email from Woolgatherings

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RIM PlayBook to benefit Quanta and Foxlink

April 7, 2011

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RIM PlayBook to benefit Quanta and Foxlink Yenting Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Thursday 7 April 2011] As Research In Motion (RIM) is set to launch its PlayBook tablet PC on April 19 in the US and Canada priced at US$499.99, its upstream assembly partner Quanta Computer and connector supplier Foxlink are both expected to benefit, [...]

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Playmobil Apple Store Play Set from ThinkGeek

April 6, 2011

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via youtube.com Apple should license this to Playmobil….brilliant idea. ThinkGeek rocks. Posted via email from Woolgatherings

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How Much Do Music Artists Earn Online?

April 6, 2011

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via informationisbeautiful.net Interesting look at what artists make music sales. Posted via email from Woolgatherings

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Microsoft Exec Thinks Tablets Going Way of Netbooks

March 31, 2011

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Is Microsoft hoping tablets will go out of style? Craig Mundie, Microsoft’s global chief research and strategy officer, doesn’t seem to have much faith in the future of the tablet. “I don’t know whether the big screen tablet pad category is going to remain with us or not,” he said, according to the Sydney Morning [...]

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Text Exchange with Prospective Craigslist Buyer for my iPod

March 31, 2011

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+: Do you have the ipod 1:01 PM Me: Yes 1:01 PM +: Can we come to a understanding 1:03 PM Me: Sure. What do you want to do? 1:03 PM +1: Can you tell me about it first befor i consider buying it 1:05 PM Me: It’s all in the ad, what do you want to know? It’s a silver 16GB Nano, I bought it [...]

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Mahalo 4.0 Launch on Vimeo

January 28, 2011

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via vimeo.com Very cool approach and great use of modern web technologies. Posted via email from Woolgatherings

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Microsoft Headed to NYC

December 8, 2010

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Google Chrome under attack by critics. Operation payback cripples MasterCard site. Wikileaks cannot be stopped say the experts. Will Nokia jump to Android? Let’s hope so. No Windows 7 slates by year end. Meanwhile MSFT get huge government contract. Japan misses Venus with rocket. Bad math? Holiday shopping through the roof according to Comscore. NYC [...]

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Google Versus Amazon

December 7, 2010

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Google does a demo and shows Chrome OS plus the new Android OS and other items. The company is also in a battle with Amazon over book sales. 4Chan goes after the Swiss bank and others who attack the Wikileaks folks. AT&T still the worst carrier after one day. Cityville now on Facebook. IE9 supposed [...]

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Free Money!!

December 6, 2010

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Google finally selling all those books it has been scanning. Two new phones from Google including the Nexus S. Whatever happened to the Nexus 2? Facebook on 60 Minutes to promote, uh, advertising? Apple to hire hot designer for new campus. Columbia backs off on anti-Wikileaks attitude. AT&T is the worst says consumer Reports. Samsung [...]

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