• CyberSynchs, Mobile Tech Top Ten in Entrepreneur Magazine's Annual '100 Brilliant Ideas'

    Updated: 2010-05-29 01:16:02
    CyberSynchs, the developer of Universal Data Synchronization technology for electronic devices, has been named in the Mobile Tech category of Entrepreneur Magazine's Annual "100 Brilliant Ideas" feature. Entrepreneur's annual "100 Brilliant Ideas" takes a look at 10 fast-growing areas of...

  • Interactive Math Tools at 'Destination ImagiNation'

    Updated: 2010-05-29 00:49:34
    As tens of thousands of high school students gather this week at Destination ImagiNation, they're getting a chance to compete head-to-head in a fun challenge of speed and trivia, while seeing first-hand the future of interactive math education. Texas Instruments...

  • Is Yahoo looking to “Patch” in to local media?

    Updated: 2010-05-28 21:50:24
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Is Yahoo looking to Patch” in to local media By Steve Safran May 28, 2010 Post a comment Business Insider makes a pretty good case for the theory that Yahoo is trying to go hyperlocal and jump into the AOL Patch space . 1. Yahoo is looking for a local editor for NYC . 2. A source tells BI that Yahoo may redirect users to a cityname.yahoo.com site . 3. A top VC tweeted then trashed that Yahoo was investigating a relationship with Fwix . Thanks to LR Faithful Member Steve R . for the tip Related : posts Is the Patch revenue model sustainable Podcasting for profits : Why isn’t local media playing Guest Post : The future of local media according to Technically Philly Share

  • Flextronics Expands Partnership With Citrix Systems

    Updated: 2010-05-28 18:25:13
    Flextronics announced that it will expand its existing partnership with Citrix Systems, Inc. to include the joint design of Citrix's next generation hardware for WAN optimization and secure access appliances and primary outsourcing partner. Flextronics has provided manufacturing and logistics...

  • Increase Retail Sales for Electronics and Appliances

    Updated: 2010-05-28 15:06:29
    Retailers of electronics and appliances in the U.S. are expected to experience an increase in sales of their products by $953 million in June, July and August, according to an analytics-based forecast produced by IBM. The forecast represents a four...

  • Simple Tips: Fire Safety with Electrical Devices

    Updated: 2010-05-28 14:38:00
    May is National Electrical Safety Month. As the month ends, we need to be reminded that the average family powers dozens of electronic devices in their household (computers, printers, game consoles, televisions, monitors), a significant increase compared to 20 years...

  • iPad Turns into Extra PC Monitor for More Screen Space

    Updated: 2010-05-28 14:19:26
    Avatron Software, a leading developer of applications for the Apple iPhone OS platform, just launched its new Air Display app that turns any iPad into an extra monitor for netbook, laptop or desktop computers, adding up to 70 percent more...

  • Clear Channel Airports Go Gesture Crazy

    Updated: 2010-05-27 20:10:03
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Clear Channel Airports Go Gesture Crazy By David Weinfeld May 27, 2010 Post a comment Clear Channel Airports recently announced a partnership with Monster Media a leading alternative out-of-home media and technology company , to bring gesture-controlled interactive displays to its portfolio of airport locations . Monster Media is known in the out-of-home sector for interactive street level billboards installed on the storefront windows of vacant commercial properties . The video attached above illustrates the high-level of creativity and technological innovation that Monster Media employs in its . installations Having built unique gesture , touch , and mobile-controlled

  • STMicroelectronics Expands its SPEAr Microprocessor

    Updated: 2010-05-27 17:53:13
    STMicroelectronics, known for system-on-chip technology, announced the new architecture that will be the backbone for the new members of its popular SPEAr (Structured Processor Enhanced Architecture) family of embedded microprocessors, targeting high-performance connectivity and embedded applications. Leveraging its experience of...

  • Tyco Electronics Begins 'around the circuit' Blog

    Updated: 2010-05-27 17:47:25
    Tyco Electronics introduced the launch of a new blog today. Hosted by some of the passive component industry's leading engineering and marketing professionals, around the circuit is intended to provide insights and observations on market trends, current and emerging technologies,...

  • Newsweek.com relaunches with “River of News”

    Updated: 2010-05-27 16:46:05
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Newsweek.com relaunches with River of News” By Steve Safran May 27, 2010 Post a comment Newsweek.com s latest iteration is following the newest trend of presenting information as a river of news , 8221 rather than a flood of unnavigable links . There is still a lead story presented at the top in a too big picture . But below that comes the news river called Newsweek Now” and it’s a great start . It’s not quite Continuous News , 8221 because it still features as near as I can tell only finished product news . I’d like to see more entries that are blog-like in length . We have constantly breaking information about the BP leak today . Why not have regular updates Still , this is

  • Notes: Idol fossils, Wired iPad, the BIG Apple

    Updated: 2010-05-27 14:56:35
    : , , In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Notes : Idol fossils , Wired iPad , the BIG Apple By Steve Safran May 27, 2010 Post a comment Best headline from liveblog American Idol coverage : The night Chicago died . 8221 USA Today Exacting the Potential of Interactive News RTDNA Apple’s market cap 220 billion now exceeds Microsoft’s 219 billion WIRED introduces iPad version of its magazine , instantly becomes 1 paid app . Still , Business Insider calculates that works out to about 10,000. Related : posts iPad magazines show only missed opportunities iPad shortages frustrating potential buyers First iPad user test from Jakob Nielsen Filed Under Apple iPad wired Share Discussion View comments Comments for Notes :

  • Sony's Reader Expands Globally

    Updated: 2010-05-27 14:37:20
    Sony is preparing to make its digital book reader available in several new markets that include Japan, China and Australia, as well as further European expansion to encompass countries such as Italy and Spain. Sony intends to influence its relationships...

  • SRS Premium Sound in New High Performance Series of Netbook PCS

    Updated: 2010-05-27 14:26:29
    SRS Labs, manufacturers in surround sound, audio, and voice technologies, announced that Hannspree Inc is incorporating the SRS Premium Sound audio suite within its upcoming feature-rich line of SN series netbook PCs for PC multimedia experience for music, movies and...

  • LG Ally Now Available at Verizon Stores

    Updated: 2010-05-27 14:16:58
    Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics MobileComm (LG Mobile Phones) announced the LG Ally is now available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores. The first Android device from LG, the Ally is the combines futuristic, stylish design and 3G capabilities, powered for...

  • Leather Bag for the iPad

    Updated: 2010-05-26 22:23:48
    Col. Littleton Ltd., Inc. a leading designer and supplier of fine leather goods, apparel and accoutrements announces a product for Apple's new iPad. The Leather Bag for the iPad was designed and released after several of the company's customers requested...

  • Apple Surpassed Microsoft as the Largest Technology Company

    Updated: 2010-05-26 22:10:26
    Apple has exceeded Microsoft as the largest technology company in the world based on market capitalization. Apple's move comes as the company's iPhone, and now its iPad tablet computer, have taken on more of the personal computing duties once handled...

  • Same Processor in Google TV Hardware as in iPad and iPhone 3GS

    Updated: 2010-05-26 15:12:35
    Fortune brought an interesting point in the area of computer electronics, which was pointed out by Mac Rumors. Intel's forthcoming Google TV hardware platform to be found in Sony TVs and Blu-ray players and in a standalone set-top box from...

  • Traffic to newspaper sites grows 10% in April

    Updated: 2010-05-26 15:09:06
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Traffic to newspaper sites grows 10 in April By Steve Safran May 26, 2010 Post a comment Traffic to the top 25 newspaper-based websites grew 10 from March to April , reports MediaWeek 83.7 million unique visitors checked out a newspaper site in April . Newspaper National Network CEO Jason Klein jumped on the news and the competion : When compared to the Huffington Post , newspaper sites in the top 25 markets delivered more than five times the pageviews and more than four times the unique visitors . 8221 OK , but remember that HuffPo runs a pretty lean operation , where newspaper sites boy , do I hate that term have considerably more resources and higher . costs Related : posts

  • WSJ readership up 20% since Murdoch purchase

    Updated: 2010-05-26 15:00:51
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . WSJ readership up 20 since Murdoch purchase By Steve Safran May 26, 2010 Post a comment Love Rupert Murdoch or hate him , you have to admit the man knows how to boost an audience . Readership of The Wall Street Journal is up 20 since Rupert bought it back in 2007. Since that time , the WSJ has become smaller and , IMHO , fluffier . But the recipe seems to be working . By comparison , Editor and Publisher writes , The New York Times audience has stayed flat in that time period . The Times is still the overall leader 4.4 of the people in U.S . read it , compared with WSJ’s 3 of the 80 markets it serves . Still , the gains are impressive at a time when newspaper audiences are

  • The Bay Citizen launches today in San Francisco

    Updated: 2010-05-26 14:44:06
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . The Bay Citizen launches today in San Francisco By Steve Safran May 26, 2010 Post a comment The Bay Citizen is up and running in San Francisco today . Formerly known by the working title Bay Area News Project , 8221 the site is a not-for-profit with 5 million in funding from a host of foundations and sponsors On its site , the Project : writes In this historic time of flux in the news industry , we have an unprecedented opportunity to pioneer new ways of creating , distributing and sustaining quality local news . We created The Bay Citizen for people like you who want a reliable source of ambitious , balanced journalism for the Bay Area . 8221 The site has an editorial team of

  • Dell Annonces First Handheld Device

    Updated: 2010-05-26 14:38:03
    Dell announced it would ship its first handheld device, called Streak this June. The company is looking to develop devices with larger screen sizes. The Streak has a 5-inch screen, and the company is looking at developing handheld devices with...

  • Notes: Burgers & sites, 3D news, Inside Foursquare

    Updated: 2010-05-25 20:32:12
    : , , In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Notes : Burgers sites , 3D news , Inside Foursquare By Steve Safran May 25, 2010 Post a comment How the startup Main Street Connect is like a McDonald’s franchise Nieman New Yorker plans one price across digital platforms . Makes sense to us . Poynter Journalism with depth Philly Inquirer goes 3-D Editors Weblog Inside Foursquare Wired via Fimoculous Tumblr Related : posts Notes : Wiki journalism , Twitterers subpoenaed , New Gannett division Should local newsrooms publish via Foursquare Reminder : Sign up for the RTDNA LR Foursquare webinar Filed Under hyperlocal indie news local magazines Share Discussion View comments Comments for Notes : Burgers sites , 3D news ,

  • iPad shortages frustrating potential buyers

    Updated: 2010-05-25 17:01:09
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . iPad shortages frustrating potential buyers By Steve Safran May 25, 2010 Post a comment I’ve been trying to get an iPad for weeks now through Best Buy . They have a nice 18-month credit program . The trouble is they don’t seem to have many in stock . You can’t get on a waiting list or reserve one , so unless you happen to walk into a store the moment they get an iPad , you’re out of luck . Apparently , I’m not the only one frustrated by this . Research firm Piper Jaffray reports that even the Apple stores themselves are having a hard time keeping up with demand . The firm called 50 Apple stores and found 37 stores were sold out , 13 stores had WiFi-only models , and all 50 were

  • The Future of Mobile at TechCrunch Disrupt

    Updated: 2010-05-25 15:51:46
    In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . The Future of Mobile at TechCrunch Disrupt By David Weinfeld May 25, 2010 Post a comment I was lucky enough this morning to catch a bulk of the future of mobile panel from TechCrunch Disrupt Thanks to TechCrunch’s live stream of the event , I was able to follow the discussion between Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley , Facebook’s Chris Cox , and Google’s Vic Gundotra from my office . TechCrunch is doing an amazing job of connecting the global web community to the event , live blogging , live streaming , and publishing countless articles throughout TC . Disrupt Whenever you bring together three of the world’s leading thought leaders on any topic , you know the conversation is going to

  • Facing shutdown, Metblogs may be saved

    Updated: 2010-05-24 21:15:22
    , In Search of the Future of Local Media Search Search : for Go Home Jobs Twitter iPhone RSS About you’re reading . Facing shutdown , Metblogs may be saved By Cory Bergman May 24, 2010 Post a comment Back in January , the network of city blogs , Metblogs publicly asked for help to take the company to the next level . Then today in the middle of the local boom Metblogs said it plans to shut down . We’ve made repeated attempts to secure either financing or a buy-out and neither of which came to fruition , 8221 wrote Sean Bonner and Jason DeFillippo . Left with no other alternative we’re sadly forced to shut our doors at the end of the month . 8221 But wait a short time later , they updated their blog post with this : The 4th quarter miracle we were all hoping for seems to be happening . No

  • Social Media & Healthcare

    Updated: 2010-05-19 17:17:15
    : News Interviews Mobile Production Industry Announcements About Us Announcements Contact Blog Home page Social Media Healthcare Social Media Healthcare By Lynda Bauer You probably don't want to view this before eating Ken Director of External Communications , Pfizer With one sensational clip Ray Kerins demonstrated just how far , the pharmaceutical industry has moved into social media . Whether you agree with the company message , there's no denying the power of video to set a new tone and make an impact . Add to that the ease of pass along and a new pace to public health education is set . Only a year ago , Ken was fighting the company's internal employee block to Facebook , today Pfizer's fan page is in the top 1 of fan page views . Largely communications professionals serving the

  • Replay - IBM CEO 2010 CEO Study Webcast

    Updated: 2010-05-18 14:00:00
    : News Interviews Mobile Production Industry Announcements About Us Announcements Contact Blog Home page LIVE IBM CEO 2010 CEO Study Webcast LIVE IBM CEO 2010 CEO Study Webcast Watch live streaming video from newintelligence at livestream.com Also , join us in the IBM Analytics Virtual Center and watch videos and ask questions using your own Avatar Watch live streaming video from newintelligence at livestream.com Chat Room for New Intelligence Channel Webcast Posted by Gilbert Hammer on May 18, 2010 8:00 AM Permalink Email to a friend Printer friendly version Email this article to Your email : address Message optional The article could be sent to one person at a time TrackBack TrackBack URL for this : entry http : www.iptvevangelist.com mt mt-tb.cgi 665. Post a comment If you haven't left

  • The 2010 IBM CEO Study Webcast Series: May 18th Around the World, Around the Clock. A Global Dialogue

    Updated: 2010-05-11 15:40:26
    : , . : News Interviews Mobile Production Industry Announcements About Us Announcements Contact Blog Home page The 2010 IBM CEO Study Webcast Series : May 18th Around the World , Around the Clock . A Global Dialogue The 2010 IBM CEO Study Webcast Series : May 18th Around the World , Around the Clock . A Global Dialogue On May 18th-19th IBM will be hosting a 24hour CEO Study Webcast and Open House in the Analytics Virtual Center to mark the launch of the Global CEO Study 2010 Host Albert Morales and guests Peter Korsten , Saul Berman , Dave Lubowe and other IBM leaders will join from around the world . We are inviting the public to a day-long webcast viewing in the Analytics Virtual Center , we'd like to make the environment a space where people can stop by , meet , watch the CEO study

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