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Google says China talks continue, but pullout signs grow
Google said on Monday it remained in talks with the Chinese government about censorship of its Chinese-language search portal, despite mounting signs the company could soon shut the site. Google Inc, the world's biggest search engine, has been in a two-month standoff with Beijing over restrictions on the Internet and Google's claims that it and other companies were hit by hacking from within China. The company's chief executive, Eric Schmidt, said last week he hoped to announce soon an outcome from talks with Chinese officials on offering an uncensored search engine in that country of 384 million Internet users. Posted at 11:39AM Mar 15, 2010 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talks Windows Phone 7 Series technology
CNN has an interesting video interview with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer who discusses exactly what the Windows Phone 7 Series brings to the mobile market, including search, office productivity, xBox live for gaming, music, movies, and more. [Read More]Posted at 10:05AM Feb 18, 2010 by John Virata in Communicate | Comments[0] OMG! It's Real - Meet the iPad
Click here to watch the video! Posted at 09:34AM Jan 28, 2010 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Google Phone coming Google, which got into the phone business with a mobile OS, announced that it indeed is coming out with its own mobile phone to compete with other mobile phones that offer display advertising capabilities, the AP is reporting. The phone, called the Nexus One, was announced today, with Google employees receving the devices three weeks ago. [Read More] Posted at 11:22AM Jan 05, 2010 by John Virata in Communicate | Comments[0] Turn your iPhone 3G/3GS into a GPS with Magellan RoadMate for iPhone
Posted at 11:55AM Dec 03, 2009 by John Virata in Communicate | Comments[0] Google Voice lets users keep phone number
Google said late Monday that new users of its service will be able to have the calls that they don't answer forwarded to a special Google Voice electronic mailbox, essentially bypassing the voicemail provided by their phone carriers. Posted at 11:31AM Oct 27, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] IBM takes on Google in business Web-mail market
International Business Machines Corp will likely try to capitalize on the damage that those outages have caused to Google Apps over the past year. Last month millions of business users could not access email for almost two hours. An IBM spokesman said on Thursday that the company will start selling its LotusLive iNotes next week. The lightweight email service will cost $36 per user per year, about 25 percent less than what Google charges for a more robust product. Posted at 03:42PM Oct 02, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Sony to launch 3D TVs next year: report
Sony Corp plans to launch 3D TVs next year in a move to spur sales amid slowing growth in flat TV demand, the Financial Times said. Sony CEO Howard Stringer will announce the 3D TV launch as well as plans to make its Vaio PCs, PlayStation 3 game machines and Blu-ray players compatible with the technology at the IFA electronics trade show in Berlin on Wednesday, the FT said. The newspaper said Stringer is expected to tell the audience: "As with high definition a few years back, there are a variety of issues yet to be addressed. But the 3D train is on the track, and we at Sony are ready to drive it home." Posted at 08:01AM Sep 02, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Twitter's Incredible Growth Requires Second Web Hosting Facility
Posted at 04:30PM Sep 01, 2009 by Vic Oliver in Communicate | Comments[0] Opera launches new Internet browser
Opera said the new browser is significantly faster on resource-intensive pages such as Gmail and Facebook, and adds features like full thumbnails of all open tabs. Opera said its Turbo feature for slow connections, which packages web pages, makes the browser up to eight times faster than rival browsers in low connection speeds. Posted at 12:29PM Sep 01, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Sirius hooks up iPhone to premium satellite radio
The $120 XM SkyDock turns Apple Inc's iPhone or iPod Touch into a satellite radio receiver. The dock, which will go on sale in the next few months, is powered through a car's cigarette adapter. It comes with technology that eases installation by tapping into the car's radio system. It also allows users to flag songs they hear and buy them via Apple's iTunes software. Posted at 05:36PM Aug 26, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Want to tweet God?
"I take their prayers, print them out and drive to Jerusalem to put them in the Western Wall," said Alon Nir, a resident of Tel Aviv. He said he hoped his initiative on the popular Internet social networking service, where users post brief messages known as tweets, would be "beneficial to people all over the world." Nir promises to deliver the prayers -- each no longer than a tweet's maximum 140 characters -- on a regular basis. Posted at 10:07AM Aug 18, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Facebook to face off with new Web rivals
In recent days, the No.1 social networking company revamped its search engine and bought a start-up that some call a rival to hot micro-blogging service Twitter. It is also testing a stripped-down version of its service to boost growth overseas and is developing an electronic payments system. Posted at 09:16AM Aug 15, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Deadline for US broadband grants, loans extended The deadline for online applications for the first round of the U.S. government's $7.2 billion program to provide broadband access to all Americans was extended to August 20 from August 14 because of technical problems caused by the high number of applicants. Applicants who started the process using the online Easygrants System will be given until the close of business Thursday, August 20, the Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said. Posted at 05:28PM Aug 13, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Asian Web connections set to resume by end of Thursday
Many Web users in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and the Philippines experienced slow Internet connections this week as undersea landslides damaged cables connecting them to websites hosted in the United States. Posted at 12:59PM Aug 13, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] U.S. government will not get secret company Internet data
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday that companies such as Verizon Communications Inc, Comcast Corp and AT&T Inc do not have to share how much money they make from each Internet subscriber. Nor must they say how fast their Internet connections typically run. Posted at 08:35AM Aug 08, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Sony plans $199 e-reader in Amazon challenge
Sony plans to start selling its 5-inch-screen Reader Pocket Edition at $199 -- which it called a breakthrough price -- and a larger touchscreen reader for $299, through nationwide retail outlets such as Wal-Mart and Best Buy. Posted at 08:27AM Aug 05, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Google CEO Schmidt to quit Apple board
The move, which Apple CEO Steve Jobs said was mutually agreed upon, comes amid increased regulatory scrutiny of the relationship between Google, the No. 1 Internet search company in the U.S., and Apple, the maker of iPhones and Mac computers Posted at 09:36AM Aug 03, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Yahoo Labs chief sees real-time search opportunity
Yahoo's Prabhakar Raghavan, head of Yahoo Labs, said that the company could potentially "mine" messages from Twitter, the popular microblogging service, to offer Web surfers search results beyond those offered by Microsoft's Bing. Posted at 08:57AM Aug 01, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Niche social sites seek growth under Facebook's shadow
The answer may be to try to carve out a separate path by becoming a niche website for a specific audience base that advertisers, hopefully, want to target. While this is no easy challenge -- given Facebook's intention to become everything to everyone -- some small social media sites appear to be finding their footing and growing at rapid rates, albeit from a very low base. Posted at 01:36PM Jul 28, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Yahoo board member Icahn wants Microsoft deal
Icahn declined to comment on the state of any negotiations between Yahoo and Microsoft. He had tried to broker a partnership between the two companies last year, when talks on Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid for Yahoo fell apart. [Read More]Posted at 09:16PM Jul 17, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Website publishes sensitive hacked Twitter info
Twitter has a targeted revenue run rate of $140 million by the end of 2010, with the expectation it would record its first revenue -- a modest $400,000 -- in the third quarter of this year, according to a document Techcrunch published that it said was sent by a hacker. Posted at 07:14AM Jul 16, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Apple kills Palm Pre to iTunes syncing-PC World posts workaround
When the Palm Pre came out, it could sync to iTunes, enabling Palm Pre users to upload their iTunes collection to the Palm Pre smart phone. Well Apple's latest iTunes update has effectively killed that capability, but PC World is reporting a workaround here PC World's Palm Pre to iTunes workaround. [Read More] Posted at 06:18PM Jul 15, 2009 by John Virata in Communicate | Comments[0] Six in 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7: survey
Windows 7 will be released October 22, but has already garnered good reviews, in contrast to its disappointing current version, Windows Vista. [Read More] Posted at 07:20AM Jul 13, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Smile on My Mac: PDFPen 4.1.4 and PDFpenPro 4.1.4 release
Posted at 11:00PM Jul 08, 2009 by ko maruyama in Communicate | Comments[1] Here comes a new iPhone 2G / 3G / 3GS FUEL
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Posted at 08:34AM Jul 07, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Nokia denies plans phone running Google's Android
[Read More] Posted at 09:01AM Jul 06, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Media players plot survival at Sun Valley confab
The global recession, shrinking advertising sales and fears that the Internet could render big media empires obsolete provide an ominous backdrop for executives at this week's Sun Valley conference. [Read More]Posted at 01:30PM Jul 05, 2009 by Lou Wallace in Communicate | Comments[0] Macspeech DICTATE LEGAL..... Black's Dictionary??
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Ok, it is now official - the iPad lives!
Magellan has released Magellan RoadMate for iPhone, which turns your iPhone into a full blown GPS navigator. Priced at $79.95 and available at the iTunes store, Magellan RoadMate for iPhone uses Magellan's ONeTouch favorites menu, spoken street names guidance, 6 million points of interest, pre-loaded NAVTEQ maps of the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and other features of a Magellan GPS. A car kit complete with iPhone cradle will be available in mid-December. [
Google Inc has introduced a new feature that will allow consumers to use its Google Voice service without switching to a special phone number, potentially broadening the appeal of the nascent, and controversial, service.
IBM is introducing an inexpensive Web-based corporate email service that will compete with Google Inc's Google Apps, which has recently suffered several high-profile outages.
Global telecommunications giant NTT Communications Corporation released a rather dry press release earlier about its NTT America subsidiary adding a second data center in the Silicon Valley region of California. What the press release doesn?t explicitly mention is that the expansion has everything to do with 
Norway's Opera Software released on Tuesday a new version of its browser, Opera 10, promising faster downloads, new design and new features. Opera battles for the spot of third-largest browser maker with Google's Chrome and Apple's Safari, but is far behind Microsoft and Mozilla Foundation.
Sirius XM Radio unveiled a dock on Wednesday that lets iPhone users listen to premium satellite radio programing, including shock jock Howard Stern, a feature missing from previous iPhone software.
An Israeli university student has opened a Twitter site, twitter.com/thekotel, where prayers can be sent for placement in the crevices of Jerusalem's Western Wall, a Jewish holy site that faithful believe provides a direct line to the Almighty.
Facebook's vision of becoming a "utility" that offers activities to keep people online for hours could set it on a collision course with the Web's giants.
Up to 90 percent of all voice call and Internet services from parts of East Asia that were disrupted after Typhoon Morakot damaged undersea cables will resume by the end of Thursday, a senior Chunghwa Telecom official said.
Telecommunications providers will not have to give the government sensitive revenue and Internet speed data for a program to map broadband use in U.S. homes and bring high-speed Internet service to more people.
Sony Corp will begin selling this month the cheapest digital book reader for the United States, heating up the competition with Amazon.com Inc in the small but fast-growing market for electronic readers.
Google Inc Chief Executive Eric Schmidt is resigning from Apple Inc's board of directors, the companies said, citing increased competition between the two leading technology companies.
Yahoo Inc is considering developing new real-time search capabilities, even as it outsources its existing Internet search technology to Microsoft Corp.
What do you do when you're a small online social network trying to compete against a behemoth like Facebook?
Activist investor Carl Icahn spoke out in favor of a search deal between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, as talks between the two companies appeared to regain momentum.
Technology news website TechCrunch published on Wednesday sensitive internal documents belonging to Twitter, including financial projections, offering a rare glimpse into the wildly popular microblogging site.
Six in 10 companies in a survey plan to skip the purchase of Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 computer operating system, many of them to pinch pennies and others over concern about compatibility with their existing applications.
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The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it was not working on introducing a phone running on Google's Android operating system. 
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