Google Base Is The Merchant of Record, Now That's Interesting
I wrote a short post today on Google Base now intermediating payments between buyers and sellers. One point that I feel compelled to elaborate on a bit more is that Google is apparently the merchant ...
Blogging for newbies
When I encourage people to start a blog here's what I suggest they do. — First, create a new weblog on one of the free services, like Blogger or MSN Spaces. It takes about five minutes, and is abou...
BlackBerry Hearing Ends With No Ruling on U.S. Service Shutdown
Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — A judge considering a halt in U.S. BlackBerry e-mail service criticized both sides in the case for not settling their patent dispute and said he will rule later on a shutdown.
Origami video: the real deal?
Much like everyone else, I've been wondering what Microsoft's Origami Project is. The speculation runs rampant but it appears that you might not have to wait a few weeks to find out what Origami trul...
AOpen MiniPC Revealed
As the PC market continues to show its age, many manufacturers are changing focus and research to reflect niche markets - with or without the help of the channel partners.
How Watermarks Fail
I wrote Wednesday about Randy Picker's suggestion of using digital watermarks to embed users' personal financial information into media files, to discourage users from sharing the files. Today, I wan...
iPod "Hi-Fi" Boombox arriving next week
February 24, 2006 - Among the products Apple will debut at next Tuesday's media event will be the iPod "Hi-Fi" boombox, reliable sources have informed Think Secret. Details are scarce but sources hav...
Audiences Are NOT Created Equal
Media is about conversation and participation. Consumers can create their own media. Value is being created at the edge. You've heard all the New Media maxims. — The problem, as many people have ...
TREO IS HOT ON THE HEELS OF BLACKBERRY
While many white-knuckled BlackBerry users await a key court decision today that could shut down their wireless systems, others may have simply fled to the competition. — Palm's Treo, above, leads t...