Microsoft portable to be a totally "Integrated Experience"
From the looks of it our own Stephen Speicher was on to something in his latest edition of The Clicker. We've received word from a trusted insider (no, not Mr. Speicher) that the shape everyone's bee...
MetroFi Teams With AT&T for Muni WiFi
The Municipal Wireless market just got more interesting. Sources close to MetroFi, a Sunnyvale, California-based start-up tell us that the company has teamed up with AT&T to design, build and operate...
Site Diagnostics tab returns to Google AdSense control panel
It's back! The "Site Diagnostics" tab, which appears to be an extension of Google Sitemaps, has returned to the AdSense control panel after it showed up several weeks ago for a couple of days.
Google Inc. Q2 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (GOOG)
Executives — Eric Schmidt - Chairman of the Executive Committee, CEO — Larry Page - Co-Founder and President of Products — Sergey Brin - Co-Founder and President of Technology — Omid Kordestan...
Skype vs. Gizmo vs. Vonage
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Part 1: Apple files 'proximity detector in handheld device' patent application
On July 20, the US Patent & Trademark Office published Apple's patent application titled "Proximity detector in handheld device," originally filed in September 2005. Apple's patent relates generally ...
MySpace to Secondary Markets: Drop Dead
On Monday, MySpace started displaying the following message when you log in (this is kind of a crappy screenshot, but you can see it larger if you click on it): … What Tom doesn't mention is that Flas...
Dell Knew Of Dozen Burned Laptops Before Recall, Records Show
Dell grappled with apparently severe overheating problems in scores of notebooks for at least two years before it announced a recall of 22,000 notebooks last year, according to a source close to the c...
Why the Web 2.0 and media elite are so upset about paying amateurs (or "I'm sorry, does Mike Arrington work for free?")
While some folks have been shocked—SHOCKED!—that I offered to pay top bookmarkers, others have taken a day or two to think about the idea and realize …
Skype intros new Wi-Fi phones
Internet phone provider Skype is expanding its Wi-Fi calling options with the launch of three new wireless phones that will have the Skype Internet calling software embedded. — On Thursday Skype ann...
October Debut for Microsoft 'iPod Killer'
EXCLUSIVE Microsoft's so-called "iPod killer" could be unveiled as early as late next month, with the company preparing to build momentum towards an October launch, sources close to the situation have...
Microsoft Corporation F4Q06 (Qtr Ending June 30, 2006) Earnings Conference Call Transcript (MSFT)
Executives — Chris Liddell - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer — Frank Brod - Corporate Vice President of Finance and Administration, and Chief Accounting Officer
Meet the Remote-Control Self
KYOTO, Japan — Hiroshi Ishiguro is a busy man. Between his two jobs, countless meetings and presentations, his demanding schedule was eating up all his time. So he built an android version of himsel...
Speed improvements, custom cursors & geocoder updates
Revision 2.60 of the Maps API v2 includes four cool new features, brought to you by Bo Majewski, Rob Schonberger and Doug Ricket: — Significant speed improvements in removeOverlay() and clearOverlays...
AT&T, start-up team in citywide Wi-Fi bid
AT&T has submitted a proposal with Wi-Fi start-up MetroFi to build a citywide network in Riverside, Calif. — The companies submitted a proposal to build and operate the wireless broadband network on...
Medion preps personalised portable PC
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TechCrunch Party At August Capital
The next TechCrunch Party will be held on Friday, August 18, 2006, in Menlo Park, California. — Unlike previous parties, this one will not be at my house. August Capital has graciously offered the ...
Entrepreneur vs. Intrapreneur
I first heard the term Intrapreneur from Guy Kawasaki and its something that has stuck in my head ever since. The term has been around for a very long time and simply represents: … Before I took my n...