Chris / cdixon.org:
New York City is poised for a tech revival — One thing that was puzzling about the “web 2.0 boom” from 2003-2008 was how irrelevant the East Coast, and particular New York City, was compared to the first dot-com boom. There were a few big hits - Right Media comes to mind […]
Archive for August, 2009
New York City is poised for a tech revival (Chris/cdixon.org)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Google CEO Eric Schmidt Interview: His Thoughts On Search, Books … (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Google CEO Eric Schmidt Interview: His Thoughts On Search, Books, News, Mobile, Competition And More — A week ago I had a chance to sit down for a hour-long one on one interview with Google CEO Eric Schmidt. There were no rules, and the whole interview was on the record. Part […]
Android Market Sales, Are Those Tears or is it Raining in Here? (Matt Hall/Larva Labs)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Matt Hall / Larva Labs:
Android Market Sales, Are Those Tears or is it Raining in Here? — There’s been a lot of speculation lately about the size of the Apple App Store, most recently based on some numbers from AdMob which are summarized over at GigaOM. They came to the conclusion that the app […]
Global Search Market Draws More than 100 Billion Searches per Month (comScore, Inc.)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
comScore, Inc.:
Global Search Market Draws More than 100 Billion Searches per Month — Google Sites Leads Global Search Market with 67 Percent Market Share — comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world today released a study of the global search market showing …
More Alleged Screenshots Of Google Chrome OS. My, What Big Icons You Have. (Jason Kincaid/TechCrunch)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Jason Kincaid / TechCrunch:
More Alleged Screenshots Of Google Chrome OS. My, What Big Icons You Have. — We’ve just received a pair of screenshots that may be of Google’s upcoming Chrome OS operating system. Google announced the entirely browser-based OS in July, and since then a number of alleged screenshots …
AT&T Gets a Fuzzy Signal on Apple’s iPhone (Martin Peers/Wall Street Journal)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Martin Peers / Wall Street Journal:
AT&T Gets a Fuzzy Signal on Apple’s iPhone — Did AT&T get a sour apple when it snagged the iPhone? — Maybe. AT&T’s exclusive right to offer Apple’s smart phone over the past two years has attracted new customers, and at least initially enhanced the phone company’s image.
Stopping Start-Ups - VARIOUS pieces of legislation now making … (New York Times)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
New York Times:
Stopping Start-Ups — VARIOUS pieces of legislation now making their way through Congress would require private pools of investment capital to be registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The goal is to curtail abuses and protect the public from questionable practices.
Apple’s new OS geared for multicore future (Stephen Shankland/CNET News)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Stephen Shankland / CNET News:
Apple’s new OS geared for multicore future — Apple began shipping Snow Leopard on Friday, but the true importance of the Mac OS X update likely will emerge well afterward. — That’s because Mac OS X 10.6 begins a longer-term Apple attempt to get ahead by cracking a problem facing […]
Samsung Application Store announced, the mobile mall gets a little more crowded (Tim Stevens/Engadget)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Tim Stevens / Engadget:
Samsung Application Store announced, the mobile mall gets a little more crowded — Oh, look, it’s another place to buy bite-sized mobile apps, this one courtesy of Samsung. The company isn’t exactly new to the whole application store thing, launching a little outlet for Nokia users earlier this year …
Apple holding ‘rock and roll’ themed event, September 9th (Joshua Topolsky/Engadget)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Joshua Topolsky / Engadget:
Apple holding ‘rock and roll’ themed event, September 9th — And just like that, Apple’s yearly iPod event is happening. According to an email we’ve just received, it looks like all those rumors we heard turned out to be true. The big A will be holding the proceedings at the Yerba […]