Category: Consumer Electronics

Are Critics Too Pessimistic on RIM?

Obviously RIM has stumbled and the iPhone instantly changed the world of smartphones making fixed-keyboard devices less attractive. Moreover, the
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Home Automation Could Be Next Tech Bright Spot

The future looks bring for home automation and energy management vendors Hold onto your hat tech investors – we already
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Deep Facebook Integration Coming to Your Smartphone

SonyEricsson’s Facebook inside Xperia experience shows what’s possible when Facebook takes over your smartphone. Many current customers can upgrade their
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Quad: The Death of E-mail and Cisco’s Social Enterprise Ambitions

Quad moves to the cloud, has native Cius tablet support and offers better interoperability Last week I took a train
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CradlePoint Wireless N 4G CTR35 Impresses

CTO and founder of CradlePoint Gary Oliverio just sent me the company’s CTR35 – wireless N portable router allowing you
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An Honest Critique of Microsoft and Steve Ballmer

For the last five years there have been calls for Steve Ballmer to step down from Microsoft and I have
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Lady Gaga Causes Monster Cloud Crash

Born This Way is one of the most popular songs of the year – it already was the fastest-selling single
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Flash Support May Be Apple’s Only Weak Spot

I’ve got two kids and for privacy reasons we will call them X, age seven and Y, age six. For
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Family Plans Coming to Verizon

It took about six months for carriers to respond to my suggestion – and many families will be happy they
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VocalTec adds magicJack to Name

In Life and Internet Telephony, Timing is Everything VocalTec will now become magicJack VocalTec Ltd. – a nod to the
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