tr.im R.I.P.
Regretfully, we here at Nambu have decided to shutdown tr.im, the first step in shutting down all of our products and services within that brand. — tr.im did well for what it was, but, alas, it was no...
Planet Calacanis
I've seen a lot of people quoting and linking to Jason Calacanis' recent article, The Case Against Apple—in Five Parts, in a positive light. But I can't. It's ridiculous. — Let's start with an eas...
AT&T pre-launch lineup: BlackBerry 9700, HTC Tilt 2, Garmin G60, more!
One of our oh so trusty ninjas just hit us up with a fantastic-looking pre-launch list for AT&T. These phones listed are not launched yet but are reportedly coming soon. Just remember that coming soo...
Publicis Will Acquire Razorfish Ad Agency From Microsoft for $530 Million
Aug. 9 (Bloomberg) — Publicis Groupe SA, owner of the Saatchi & Saatchi ad firm, said it is buying Microsoft Corp.'s Razorfish advertising agency for $530 million in cash and stock to expand in Intern...
There's an App for That. But a Revenue Stream?
Media brands are jumping onto the iPhone. USA Today? There's an app for that. “The Rachel Maddow Show”? “Entertainment Tonight”? Public radio? Yes, yes and yes, there are apps for those. — Now...
Publicis to Acquire Microsoft's Razorfish
French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA has agreed to acquire Microsoft Corp.'s digital ad firm, Razorfish, according to a person familiar with the matter, in an effort to grab more of the ad do...
What Is The Real Reason Dell Is Discontinuing 12-inch Netbooks?
Dell has retired their 12-inch Intel Atom-powered netbooks, they said today. The official reason - “It really boils down to this: for a lot of customers, 10-inch displays are the sweet spot for netbo...
In a Digital Future, Textbooks Are History
At Empire High School in Vail, Ariz., students use computers provided by the school to get their lessons, do their homework and hear podcasts of their teachers' science lectures. — Down the road, at...
Mozilla issues first Firefox 3.6 alpha version
Mozilla has released the first alpha version of Firefox 3.6, a browser with speed improvements and new features the organization hopes to finalize faster than its predecessor. — “Unlike the year tha...
New Sony S-Series Walkman Goes Live Accidentally - Full Pictures And Specifications
Well, the new S-Series is essentially a slam-dunk at this point with this uncovered listing of the device at materiel.net, a French-based entertainment retailer. The full specifications of the S-Seri...