Monthly Archives: May 2008
Freewebs Lowers Barrier to E-retail Entry
Freewebs, which provides hosted platforms and tools for building Web sites, is releasing Web Stores, a tool for small retailers wishing to build e-commerce...
Interop’s WLAN Architecture Debate
At the Interop conference in Las Vegas May 1, I sat in on a pretty fascinating panel discussion called "The Great WLAN Architectural Debate"...
Google TV Ads Target Couch Potatoes
Making good on its pledge to help advertisers plant ads across all media, Google on May 1 began selling its Google TV Ads system.The...
Interop Las Vegas — 10 Gigabit Ethernet Advances
There are two big 10 Gigabit Ethernet "drops" coming out of Interop (held in Las Vegas, April 2008.) The first is price and the...
Tech Entrepreneurs Aren’t All Wunderkinds
The stereotypical image of a technology company entrepreneur is young, scrappy and brilliant, a la Bill Gates in 1982, Steve Jobs in 1984 or,...
One Web: Desktops and Devices Unite!
There is but one Web and the issue of a mobile Web versus a desktop Web should be of no consequence.If Adobe has its...
Adobe Launches Open Screen Project
Adobe Systems is launching a new project, leading with the Adobe Flash Player and the Adobe Integrated Runtime to push a consistent runtime environment...
Ruby, Rails Give Twitter Its Tweet
As the maker of one of the largest applications using Ruby on Rails on the Web, Twitter knows a thing or two about scaling...
Coolest Technologies Demoed at Web 2.0
Coolest Technologies Demoed at Web 2.0
By Clint BoultonNo. 6 VyewVyew is a Web-based collaboration and conferencing platform that allows users to upload and annotate...
Critics Trash E-Waste Efforts
The digital television transition has been called a lot of things, but at an April 30 hearing of the U.S. House Science and Technology...