Rich Tehrani has a nice summary post about the 2010 IT Expo that will take place in Miami Beach in January. I took advantage last week of a one day sale from Virgin America to buy my flights from the west coast and back, and had already booked my hotel some weeks ago. As usual … Read more
Pal Alec Saunders has written a very complete review of the Yamaha Sound Gadget which is available on the Skype Store for $199.00 here in the USA and is available around the globe. The reason I bring this up, is that now more than ever, the expression of GIGO-Garbage In, Garbage Out, could never be … Read more
Pal Alec Saunders has written a very complete review of the Yamaha Sound Gadget which is available on the Skype Store for $199.00 here in the USA and is available around the globe. The reason I bring this up, is that now more than ever, the expression of GIGO-Garbage In, Garbage Out, could never be … Read more
The crusty John C. Dvorak has been a fixture in PC Magazine for many years. This week he penned a piece about Google Voice and free calling. In the opinion column John raised a few points that need to be expounded upon, and I’m in the kind of mood to do just that! Point One: … Read more
My all time favorite Travel Critic of All Time, the venerable Joe Brancatelli, who pulls no punches, and always calls them like he see’s them, has a two page story in Portfolio Magazine about WiFi in the Sky. In the story, Joe basically says that the flying public is cheap, and to his credit, he’s … Read more
My all time favorite Travel Critic of All Time, the venerable Joe Brancatelli, who pulls no punches, and always calls them like he see’s them, has a two page story in Portfolio Magazine about WiFi in the Sky. In the story, Joe basically says that the flying public is cheap, and to his credit, he’s … Read more
The news, which we all have been waiting for, is now official. Gizmo has joined up with GoogleVoice, as a result of the acquisition by Google, that went official today. There’s a lot I could say, but in an article based on an exclusive interview with Wired’s Ryan Singel yesterday, much of what I would … Read more
With Logitech buying LifeSize today, that makes for a very interesting development in the war in the desktop video market. Cisco owns the high end market with Telepresence. While one would say that HALO is a competitor, offered by H-P, it’s really not, and HP has nothing below it, making them also an ideal buyer … Read more
Last year about this time, Logitech purchased client SightSpeed to move more deeply into the consumer video space. Today the news came out that the Swiss company has purchased LifeSize. This puts a company like Vidyo in play in my opinion. Vidyo, which has some of it’s own Intellectual Property may be a good alternative … Read more
First off, congratulations to the team at SipPhone, the company behind Gizmo, and especially to neighbor Michael Robertson who has according to all accounts sold the company to Google for $30,000,000 dollars. All the world is waiting for is the official announcement, but here’s what I have learned from sources other than Robertson, who has … Read more
