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The Next Hot e-Reader: The iPhone

Nov 1, 2009
Yesterday at the urging of a friend, I ordered “Your Brain at Work” by David Rock on my iPod touch via the Amazon Kindle app. In doing so, I became one of many people who are helping the iPhone become more than just a phone. It’s la...

Meet Google, the Music Search Engine

Oct 28, 2009
Updated to further clarify MySpace’s involvement: Google is set to lift the lid on its new music search system this afternoon, with a party at the Capitol Records building in Hollywood to celebrate the occasion. The product is a lot like what I...

Will There Be an Android App Boom Soon?

Oct 26, 2009
With a number of Google’s Android OS-based smartphones on the horizon, developers are devoting significant resources to the mobile platform, which will result in a boom in Android apps, according to reports  from two Silicon Valley startups, F...

Wireless Power Is Still Pretty Useless

Oct 23, 2009
The Powermat charging pad. The technology industry has invested a lot of marketing energy and dollars into getting consumers excited about wireless power, the promise being that it will free us from the size and feature constraints imposed by batte...

FCC Agrees to Set Rules on Net Neutrality

Oct 22, 2009
The Federal Communications Commission at an open meeting today approved a draft of proposed rules related to net neutrality. As expected, the rules call for transparency and aim to ensure that the owners of the broadband pipe can’t discriminate...

How Much is Twitter Worth? Less Than You Think

Nov 10, 2009
Twitter, the San Francisco-based micro-messaging start-up, recently raised about $98 million dollars from T. Rowe Price, Insight Venture Partners, Spark Capital and Institutional Venture Partners. valuing the company at a whopping $1.1 billion. NeXt Up...

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman Defends Skype Buy

Nov 10, 2009
Meg Whitman, former chief executive officer of eBay,  defended her decision to buy Skype in a radio interview with KTKZ’s Capitol Hour featuring Eric Hogue. Whitman is running for the office of the Governor of California on a Republican ticket, and...

Broadcom Goes Open Source to Push HD Voice

Nov 10, 2009
Broadcom is hoping to lower the price of high-definition VoIP services by taking its BroadVoice codecs open source. But even if this move lowers the price for HD voice, will consumers pay even a marginal premium for a better quality call? The Irvine,...

Logitech Takes on Cisco, to Buy LifeSize for $405M

Nov 10, 2009
Logitech, a Swiss maker of peripherals for computers and digital consumer devices, is buying 6-year-old Austin, Texas-based video conferencing device maker LifeSize Communications for $405 million in cash. LifeSize has raised $80 million in funding...

Adobe Laying Off 680 Employees

Nov 10, 2009
It’s official — following several tweets today from Adobe employees, a company spokesperson confirmed for us that Adobe “filed an 8-K this afternoon  reports a company restructuring which will result in a 9 percent reduction in the company’s work...


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