Amazon Considering Downloads
Amazon.com is in talks with three Hollywood studios about starting a service that would allow consumers to download movies and TV shows for a fee and burn them onto DVD's, according to three people br...
Panasonic announces 4GB SDHC SD card
We're not sure why they keepworking on ancient memory card formats like SecureDigital (if it's not thumbnail-sized or smaller, we're notinterested), but advances in this venerable format continue unab...
Lover's Cups
Jackie Lee and Hyemin Chung of MIT Media Lab have a great project called Lover's Cups, a wireless-enabled pair of drinking glasses. Each cup can tell when someone is drinking from the other; when bot...
OneNote and Origami
You may have heard some of the buzz about the Origami project - an ultra-mobile PC initiative that Microsoft is spearheading. You can learn more about it here. In summary it is a lightweight (<2lb) ...
I already have an Ultra-Mobile PC: It's called a Newton
Yes,everyone's going crazy over the Ultra-Mobile PC(UMPC), the new class of handheld devices that run Windows XP and are supposed to be the best thing since sliced bread(sliced bread with two and ahal...
Blogging is crucial to SAP's attack Oracle plan
Part 3 of interview with Jeff Nolan, one of SAP's top strategists. — Part 2 is here and it discusses SAP's competitive landscape. — "We believe we have at least a two year head start on Oracle, ou...
The Writely Raspberry
Check out Memeorandum on Google's Writely acquisition. If you expand the discussion area, pretty much the entire first page becomes Google-bought-Writely nattering. To my subjective way of looking a...
These Dada Sneakers Were Made For...Music
Move over Oakley Thump MP3 sunglasses. There's a new wearable MP3 system to stomp the competition. — Dada Footwear is launching a wireless footwear system dubbed, "Code M." The Code M System deliv...
New 'Ghost Recon' Title Gives Xbox Users A True 360 View
Title utilizes machine's power to show multiple views of same battle scene. — Back in the '90s when people were still playing the first PlayStation, the promise of a PS2 held the potential that game...
Accoona Relaunches 'AI Search' Engine
Accoona Corp. relaunched its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based search engine portal on Wednesday, targeting media outlets and businesses. — Bary Alyssa Johnson - PC Magazine — Accoona Corp. relau...
Google/Writely points to online/offline future
UPDATE: I've just woken up to find the Google/Writely thing was on the money. — The Great Om reckons there's a rumour floating around about Google buying Writely.I've got some thoughts (surprise, su...
Firefox to get phishing shield
update An upcoming version of Firefox will include protection against phishing scams, using technology that might come from Google. — The phishing shield is a key new security feature planned for Fi...
Who Gave Google Permission to be the Judge and Jury of Mobile Content?
Big Picture Advertising pointed to an entry on the Google Blog that I must have missed first time around. — If you use your mobile to search for something with Google and then click through to that ...
#1 William Gates III
Residence: Medina, Washington, United States, North America — Microsoft's chief visionary moving further away from day-to-day corporate work. For the first time did not offer a strategy outlook at ...