Fring is upping the stakes in consumer video on mobile devices with their claim at being the first cross platform mobile video applications provider. With their latest move Fring now provides iPhone users with what they claim is unrestricted 2-way video calling over Wi-Fi or 3G internet with other iPhone, Android or Symbian devices. Cross … Read more
Voxygen’s Dean Elwood likes to refer to voice as a service. The attorney turned developer and integrator is much akin to pal and client Thomas Howe of Light and Electric as well as my colleague inside In Store Solutions, makers of the FreeTalk brand of products, where Howe serves as CTO and I serve as … Read more
I was in my latest wine bar discovery, a place called Wineing in Palma de Mallorca when I spotted the perfect wine for GigaOm readers. It’s appropriately named after my good friend and GigaOm founder, Om Malik with the simple name of OM and is produced by Oliver Moragues. And how perfect of a wine … Read more
High above Port Soller on the Island of Mallorca was a delightful dining spot. It is named Ca’s Xorc and the cooking is as exquisite as the dusk time just passing sunset view.
Michael Arrington may have his “friends” inside Google but well, that doesn’t mean he’s the only one who can be one of the “chosen” to be able to use what I am calling GizmoVoice. Reports are that there are a TOTAL of seven copies in use so can you guess who the other five belong … Read more
Back in 2007 I penned a post that was all about divergence. While convergence remains the rage in many parts, and still is looming, I have felt for three years or so that divergent devices are the key to communications. Well it seems Cisco thinks the same way with the Cius (cute name and play … Read more
This morning I went to Google News and found that they have “changed” the layout of their news page. They’ve made the page “longer” but in doing so have made the page less easy to read. It’s part of an experiment that Google is running and I’ve ended up in it. And I hate it … Read more
I thought the PC Magazine report on “Fastest ISP in the USA” would be and interesting read, as we all have a need for speed. It was interesting enough in concept that is, until I read it. You see, the report is far from all inclusive, as it is missing two ISPs I personally have … Read more
For the first time ever, I actually felt like I was at a conference even though I wasn’t. I’m referring to the GigaOm produced event called Structure 2010. Having attended the first two events, exceptionally staged by pal Surj Patel with key moderation by Om Malik, one of my regrets for traveling to Europe this … Read more
