Microsoft and Yahoo! On Again or Off Again?
Well, the saga continues. Looks like Microsoft is re-strategizing and making another play to gain some of Yahoo!’s assets to help compete better with Google. Looks like they want to purchase a...
View ArticleMicrosoft: A Multi-Touching Moment!
Microsoft today demoed the new multi-touch portion of their next gen operating system Windows 7 yesterday at the All Things Digital conference. For those not familiar with multi-touch, it was brought...
View ArticleGoogle’s Android Mobile Platform
A new player will be entering the mobile market space to help other phone manufacturers compete with Apple and BlackBerry. Google’s mobile platform, called Android, is building upon some of the...
View ArticleThe iPhone 3G Coming to Canada
Mark July 11th on your calendar. The iPhone is coming to Canada and 22 initial countries on its roll out to more than 70 countries worldwide. Rogers in Canada will require a 3 year commitment but...
View ArticleApple to Reveal More than a Tablet?
People all over are excited about the possibilities that Apple’s new tablet is expected to open up. People have already heralded the device as the iKiller of all iKillers. The gadget of all gadgets....
View ArticlePaul Thurrott and his Supersite for Windows
It’s not often I get irked by some technical pundit who professes to be the law when discussing new technology. However, the latest blog post of self-professed Apple hater Paul Thurrott is disturbing...
View ArticleThe Times They are a Changin’
For the second time in approximately three years, Apple is redefining an industry. Arguably, the launch of the iPad is the single most important launch in Apple’s history. This, folks, is a big deal....
View ArticleThe Future of Mobile Advertising
The buzz today surrounds tomorrow’s announcement by Apple unveiling the next version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iPhone OS 4.0. As is typical for Apple, the release will first be distributed in...
View ArticleThe iPad Tax and “Saving” the News: or How Not To.
Jeff Jarvis, author of “What Would Google Do?”, wrote a great article today over at the NY Post outlining the Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to “save” journalism. As Jeff points out, the FTC “only...
View ArticleHow TV Will Change the World
More so than in any other time over the last 4 decades of my life have I seen technology moving at such a rapid pace. As head of our amazing IT team at BuildDirect, I get to sample and test some great...
View ArticleGoogle Getting Kicked in the Apps?
MG Siegler over at TechCrunch is reporting that Verizon will be installing their own app store on Android devices running on their network. It appears that Android has given power back to the carriers...
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