Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 08 2009 | google, mobile, software
Quoted: In a direct challenge to Microsoft, Google announced late Tuesday that it is developing an operating system for PCs based on its Chrome Web browser.
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The operating system, called Chrome OS, is initially intended for use in the tiny, low-cost portable computers known as netbooks,
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The company appears to be positioning the Chrome OS as its preferred operating system for netbooks, though it said competition between the two systems [Chrome OS and Android] would likely drive innovation.
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“All Web-based applications will automatically work and new applications can be written using your favorite Web technologies,” the company said.
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - May 16 2009 | seattle, mobile, technology
Quoted: Retailing powerhouse Best Buy and Seattle angel investor Geoff Entress have invested $1.6 million in Dashwire, a Seattle company that seamlessly integrates information between mobile devices and the Web.
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"We are cranking on some really cool things," Dashwire CEO Ford Davidson tells TechFlash. The company, which employs 11 full time and contract staffers, also plans to increase hiring as part of the new round.
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 23 2009 | iphone, mobile, social networking
Quoted: In the spirit of Guy Kawasaki's Truemors experiment, we challenged ourselves to create a social networking iPhone app - from concept to development to distribution - in 30 days. This includes coding the servers, clients, spatial implementation (PhotoKast is an LBS app), etc. This document is a combination of what we have learned over the last four years in mobile development, and how that was applied to the making of PhotoKast.
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 28 2009 | From Google Reader, startups, mobile, radar
Quoted: Radar is a small but rapidly growing photo sharing site with a strong focus on mobile sharing. Radar has already developed applications for the Blackberry and T-Mobile Sidekick, as well as numerous other phones. Today, Radar also released its iPhone application (iTunes link), which is one of the better photo sharing and social networking apps we have ...
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 22 2009 | From Google Reader. nokia, mobile
Quoted: Following in the footsteps of LG and Sony Ericsson, Nokia today reported a poor performance for the fourth quarter of 2008, for which it blamed the global economic downturn. Handset sales during the latest three-month period were 113.1 million, down 15.3 percent from the fourth quarter of 2007 and 4 percent lower than third-quarter 2008 sales of 117.8
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 30 2008 | From Google Reader, mobile
Quoted: I can’t begin to tell you how happy I am that The New York Times decided to take on the colossal rip-off that is text messaging in a story this weekend. Text messaging is a great service, but it should be included for free with your “unlimited” data plans. Instead, carriers charge an absolutely ridiculous rate to send a tiny amount of data.
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 13 2008 | mobile, action engine, mobui
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 07 2008 | From Google Reader, myspace, facebook, mobile
Quoted: MySpace and Facebook, as it turns out. Despite the land grab by numerous startups looking to become the number one social network for mobile devices, it's becoming apparent that mobile social networking isn't necessarily going to be the new frontier that everyone thought it would be. Instead, as consumers surf the "real internet" on their mobile devices,
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 14 2008 | apple, iphone, mobileSeems they will make their 10 million in a year number.
Quoted: Apple® today announced it sold its one millionth iPhone™ 3G on Sunday, just three days after its launch on Friday, July 11.
Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 08 2008 | iphone, apple, mobile
Nevermind. Seems like launch day is still Friday.
Quoted: Introducing iPhone 3G. With fast 3G wireless technology, GPS, support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, and the new App Store, iPhone 3G puts even more amazing features in your hands. And just like the original iPhone, it combines three products in one —a revolutionary phone, a widescreen iPod, and a breakthrough Internet device
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