Google’s latest add on to Google maps is called Latitude. Latitude allows users to share their location with friends via their cell phones. Google recently ended its Dodgeball service, which allowed cell users to share current location information via text by virtually any phone. With Latitude being an add-on to Google Maps, it relies on [...]
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Carol Bartz named Chief Executive of Yahoo
Monday, January 19th, 2009On Tuesday, Carol Bartz debuted as the successor to Yahoo’s Chief Executive Jerry Yang.Murmers among the masses are that Yahoo’s leadership style will become more dominant under the succinct “no no-nonsense” leadership style of Ms. Bartz. This style of dominant leadership will come in sharp contrast to the soft-spoken style of Jerry Yang. Ms. Bartz [...]
Read MoreWith TiVo, search reaches television
Monday, January 12th, 2009The world of search is changing at a constant speed, and the way we live our lives is changing along with it. A recent example of this is the beloved television company TiVo. TiVo first wowed the world when it empowered us to skip through commercials and set up a queue of programs we wanted to watch, [...]
Read MoreMobile Video projections
Friday, January 9th, 2009It is predicted that many will be watching the presidential inauguration on January 20th on mobile devices, as lives become increasingly busy and mobile. No matter where people are, they are able to access information and events via smart phones and other devices. This creates an opportunity for MobiTV, a broadcaster of live television spanning [...]
Read MoreCisco Systems invests in Microsoft’s Xobni
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009Xobni is a tool by Microsoft to streamline inbox management-it is actually inbox spelled backwards. The search tool indexes email in one’s outlook inbox-searching messages for keywords, phone numbers, names and photos and categorizing them. Xobni announced on Monday that it has closed a $7 million dollar round of financing with Cisco Systems as a [...]
Read MoreUpdate on FCC & Wireless Spectrum
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008The topic of the 700 MHz FCC wireless spectrum auction that began on January 24,2008 has stirred up much controversy. The FCC recently canceled the meeting where the vote was to take place on the free internet plan, wherein it would decide if it should auction off 25 megahertz of wireless spectrum in the 2155 [...]
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