Broadband Wanted In The Air

If this doesn’t tell you that Boeing blew it by being premature and pulling out of the flying WiFi space over a year ago, nothing proves it better. A survey by BarclayCard shows that over fifty percent of the business travel market want Internet connectivity on the go and in the air, at least with … Read more

Broadband Wanted In The Air

If this doesn’t tell you that Boeing blew it by being premature and pulling out of the flying WiFi space over a year ago, nothing proves it better. A survey by BarclayCard shows that over fifty percent of the business travel market want Internet connectivity on the go and in the air, at least with … Read more

OOOH—This is Hot

Looks like Dell is jumping into the same market as the Asus eee PC with an ultra mini notebook PC. I already have the Asus eee PC and the ultra sweet Asus 900 that was featured in Joanna Sterns’ Laptop Magazine story. The neat thing about the eee PC/UMPC type devices is size, weight and … Read more

Mobile 2.0 In Barcelona this July 4th

I’m really excited at what may be the best reason to be in Barcelona on July 4th. It’s the Mobile 2.0 Conference Europe Conference and from the looks of things, this is the place where fireworks are sparking in the mobile world. Pal Rudy De Waele is involved and that always means more than you … Read more

Why Cable Needs Wireless

D.C. based blogger, Cynthia Brumfield has a very concise post yesterday on why cable needs to have a mobile play in order to compete with the long established telcos. She’s right. Here’s why from my point of view. First the idea of ONE source provider is being proven to be very much the way the … Read more

Alec Saunders The MC

Alec Saunders of client iotum is taking a page out of the book of Ken Rutkowski and I and becoming the MC at this Monday’s Demo Camp 9. Are we seeing a new wave of hosts for events coming out of the blogosphere when in the past they came usually from the media and analyst … Read more

Everything I’m Reading Points To WiMax for Apple

I think the big follow ups to the Sprint/ClearWire/Google/Comcast WiMax venture will come from Apple and Intel. Here’s why: 1) Apple was the first PC manufacturer to embrace Bluetooth and then WiFi by building it into their computers and making it so easy to connect to. 2) Apple has a WWDC conference coming up. This … Read more

Is WiFi Coming To SF’s BART Light Rail?

I’ve used WiFi on the Heathrow Express that works with T-Mobile (and gotten the bill for it for 12 minutes of use each time) so I’m happy to see that a company called WiFi Rail is hoping to offer the same kind of service on BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) here in the USA.