Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Facebook Connect, Control of the Social Media Contact List

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Very interesting talking points on protecting iPhone apps from being copied/cloned by other providers.

Given that the problem of Discovery and Distribution of applications (with the iPhone) is resolved - how do companies attain mindshare, and brand-awareness on this distribution platform?
Source: Techcrunch, via Google Pal
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iPhone vs. Andriod - Techcrunch Battle Fourm

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

This is a snip of a Techcrunch discussion on Mobile Web, iPhone and Andriod  — Hilarious Quotes.

“Raise your hand if you care about Andriod!” — (off camera .. “nobody does”)
“I need Android like I need a hole in the head.” — Pandora CTO Tony Conrad

“As soon as it launches, you are going to [...]

Drive a car on Google Maps!

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

Heading overseas on your next vacation? Wanna practice driving your Hertz Rental Car on the ‘right side’ of the road? The cool mash-up with Google Maps let’s you do just that! Test drive Googledrive now.
The author has big plans - look out Need for Speed and Gran Turismo game developers .. the [...]

Veronica Belmont moves on (again)

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

April 27th, 2007 - Belmont Leaves BOL heads to Mahalo‘. It’s been less that a year since I blogged about Buzz Out Loud’s Loss (CNET), and Mahalo’s gain. Now big Jason must be driving up and down 101 in a loaner Tesla looking for someone more awesome than Veronica as she heads out [...]

NextWeb 2.0, NY

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Mashable.com and Kluster’s monthly meetup called NextWeb 2.0 NY is an awesome platform to learn about exciting new web 2.0 technologies. This event is attended by locals, and by the net-remote. Below is tonight’s event.

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What the heck is Twitter?

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

You can find me on twitter here.
Thanks as always to Common Craft for this and .. to Anwanórë for pointing me back to CC’s goodness.
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Deutsche Grammophon Launched DRM Free Classics Store

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

Founded in 1989, Deutsche Grammophon has one of the deepest classical collections in the world. Now owned by Universal, they no doubt see the DRM-Free Future.
Classical Music lovers can shop until their classical heart stops at DG Web Shop
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Tangler Goes Autonomous

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

AJAX is driving more of a connected, we are watching you feeling in modern UIs. Tangler supports both synchronous and asynchronous updates to real-time forum discussions without page refreshes.
I would expect in coming months we will see a lot of other products support autonomous updates between the user and the application back-end. Issues remain [...]

Belmont Leaves BOL heads to Mahalo

Friday, April 27th, 2007

After three years, Veronica Belmont is leaving Buzz Out Loud joining Jason Calacanis’s new startup Mahalo. Apparently she will be producing a daily video IP/TV podcast thing.
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Cottage Time

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Well, here we go! the family has just signed a construction contract for a little cottage in the woods, on the Pacific Coast. Along with the 35 page construction contract, we added 37 pages of high-tech amendments to support what we hope is a high-tech cottage, where all the tech is non-visible and assistive. [...]