Google buys another contextual ad firm. It’s out of Russia. AMD in the news as the company gets rid of CEO. Symantec screws its distributors. Interesting strategy. Cold fusion results rigged. Psystar selling HQ. PC shipments on the increase. Microsoft online keeps losing money. Web ad business rocky. Sun hopes to do well in Africa. […]
Entries from July 2008
PC Sales Skyrocket
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
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Microsoft Stock Falls on Good News
July 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Microsoft’s huge revenue gain and increased profits push the stock lower. Maybe the company should figure out why. Microsoft is doing something wrong. I know what. Xbox360 best of show at E3. Who is NebuAd? They are talking to Congress whoever they are. Psystar goes back into business despite what Apple does. Tivo to […]
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Will Microsoft Buy AOL?
July 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Looks like Microsoft may want to buy AOL now. Perhaps this is another attempt to screw Yahoo. Apple demands recall of Psystar. Apple drops cost of manufacturing for iPhone 3G. Dish Network Echostar IX should add more HD to the system. 400GB 2.5-inch drive for notebooks coming from Toshiba. AOL Spammer jailed. Calculations indicate […]
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Intel Centrino in the News
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Microsoft is actually after a patent from Yahoo. Viacom and Google decide to mask 12TB of data if Viacom actually cares. E3 the main news source. Everyone trying to get into the act. I’m distressed by GTA going on the DS machine. I don’t like the idea. Kidney stones in the news. An IT […]
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Apple Sells One Million Phones Instantly
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Blackberry and Palm release new phones. Apple says it bought 1 million iPhones already. EU to regulate SMS roaming charges. Netflix looks like it is going on the Xbox360. It may never work out if the Net clogs up as predicted by at least one study. Load expected to be 100X worse. Icahn and […]
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iPhone 3G is upon us…
July 11th, 2008 · No Comments
And from early reports it looks like Exchange ActiveSync is working even with vanilla data plans. So it seems that you will pay $15 if you have an ‘enterprise’ account. Whatever that means. Anybody have a 1st Gen phone they want to sell me now? I’m not paying $600 like some of the losers on […]
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Comcast Helping Vonage?
July 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The trouble over the DNS poisoning continues. Will hackers take over the whole Internet? Maybe. I reminisce about Alternic from the olden days. Google working on a Second Life clone. Why not go the way of Microsoft and copy what other people do. New earthquake predictor coming? Comcast decides to work with Vonage to […]
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Blame the Boys for Pirac
July 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Congress looking at online advertising, it may take action. Samsung rolls 128GB solid-state drive. They may be overrated. Getty Images to buy good photos from Flickr. Wish list for mobile phones turns them into laptops. Boys are to blame for downloading DVD. Horror stories beginning to appear. Microsoft launches Vista compatibility checker. It’s about […]
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Fanboy Now an Official Word in the Dictionary!
July 8th, 2008 · No Comments
Pioneer entering the Blu-ray disc market. Good. New words added to the dictionary including FANBOYS and MALWARE. Sony keeps updating PS3 software. They had better get the PS4 going fast! New canon camera upstaged by Hasselblad 50 Megapixel camera. Huge Kodak sensor inside. Latest Yahoo-Microsoft news getting weird. IBM will be paid by state […]
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Should Yahoo Buy AOL?
July 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Yahoo working on buying AOL. Pioneer makes 400 GB blu-ray disc. Nice. TSA may stop making everyone remove their laptops. But some people may have their laptops confiscated or the files looked into. Linux going nowhere? WiMAX getting some tests finally. Mobile WiMAX too. CRM becoming a huge market. Hooray.
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