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Altia Systems Launches PanaCast Panoramic Video Camera
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Altia Systems’ PanaCast camera enables a 200 degree viewing angle for extremely wide angle video conferencing. 

On 4/17/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
VoIP is disappearing; Jail Time Threatened for Using Skype
SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is disappearing, at least in one country. As unbelievable as it may sound, VoIP use can land you in jail for up to 15 years.
On 6/19/2012 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

HP Sacks Léo Apotheker, Meg Whitman New CEO
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
It is now official, Meg Whitman will replace Leo Apotheker as Hewlett-Packard’s CEO. The HP Board of Directors has been called dysfunctional by nearly all of Silicon Valley because this is their seventh CEO choice since 1999.
On 9/22/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia Folds: 15 Years After Inventing Smartphone, The King is Toppled
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
15 years after inventing the smartphone in 1996 with the iconic but outrageously expensive Nokia 9000 Communicator, we have now seen a moment in history: The king has been toppled.
On 7/21/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Wanna be the CEO of NOKIA? Take the Simple Quiz
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Take the CEO Quiz: Could you be the new CEO of Nokia? We understand that the Nokia Board of Directors uses a very complex quiz to test out its potential CEOs. Check it here...
On 7/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Social Networking 9.0 - Reboot (History of Social Networking)
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT ANALYSIS
With the acqusition of Myspace for mediocre 35 million USD, we decided to take a look at Social Networking and see how the current 8.0 is about to get a Reboot into a 9.0.
On 6/29/2011 by Jeff Smith... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: Good Bye Facebook? Google+ Social Network Launched
BUSINESS NEWS
In order to protect the secrecy of Google's Social Network project, Google withheld all the information and briefed journalists inviting them to a YouTube briefing. Will that be enough?
On 6/28/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Netherlands Passes Net Neutrality Law
BUSINESS NEWS
In a move that could shift the whole European Union towards net neutrality, the lower house of Dutch Parliament passed a law that prevents mobile operators from setting Internet access limitations.
On 6/23/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Happy (belated) Birthday IBM: 100 Years Old!
ENTERPRISE NEWS
IBM had its 100th birthday yesterday, and I missed it. I did see the news flash by yesterday in my daily news watch, but I was just too busy to write about it.
On 6/17/2011 by N.M. Yap... Comments (0) Read more
UPDATE: Skype Hit by Another Outage
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE NEWS
As if the recent outage that hit Skype not even two weeks ago was not enough, today the service is facing problems. Starting at 10:38 UTC, reports started to appear on social networks that Skype is facing problems again.
On 6/7/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia 2011 Analysis: The Heart has Stopped
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The Patient Heart Has Stopped. Now the Doctor 'helps' by starting to strangle the patient too (read: Stephen Elop's incompetence).
On 6/7/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
UPDATE: Major Outage Hits Skype
BUSINESS NEWS
At 11:22AM GMT/UTC today a major Skype outage hit the internet community all over the world. People from around the planet reported on social networks, and Skype applications were simply crashing.
On 5/26/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft to Buy Skype for $8.5 Billion: Nokia & Facebook the Biggest Winners?
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
By the time you're reading this, Microsoft is expected to announce buying Skype S.a r L., a Luxembourg-based company for a grand total of $8.5 billion, acquiring all of Skype's debt in the process.
On 5/10/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Skype Teases iPad App, Voice Calling, Verizon iPhone
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
VoIP provider Skype yesterday published on its site then took down support resources suggesting voice calling on iPhone akin to FaceTime, the native iPad app, and even hinted at a mythical Verizon iPhone in the process.
On 12/25/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

HP Announces Palm Pre 2 with webOS 2
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
HP announced that webOS 2 on Palm Pre 2 will be available Friday in France from SFR. The rumors about a Palm Pre 2 got a boost earlier this month when the SFR Blog had photos and a brief write up.
On 10/20/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Gmail Users Dial Over a Million Times in 24 hours
CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS NEWS
Google Tweeted that their Gmail phone service had one million calls placed within 24 hours of releasing their new voice feature.
On 8/27/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Google Adds New Voice Feature
CLOUD COMPUTING, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
On Wednesday, Google added a new calling feature to Gmail which allows users to dial phone numbers. Google is now competing with Skype, which has dominated the Internet phone service marketplace for nearly seven years.
On 8/25/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
As Ed Sullivan said, CES is a “Really Big Shew”
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Everything at CES is BIG - big marquees, big names, big hotels, big streets, and at CES, big showcases. When Ed Sullivan, the TV variety host for 23 years, said "it’s a really big shew," he could have been describing CES.
On 1/18/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

xpPhone [7-phone?] shows off browsing over 3G
HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
ITG is showing off more of its xpPhone [which can come with Windows 7]. This time it is browsing and video calls over 3G.
On 12/23/2009 by Sean Kalinich... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: Why is Intel being sued by New York State Attorney General?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The attorney general of New York, Andrew M. Cuomo, filed a federal antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Intel, the world’s largest chip maker.
On 11/5/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

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