Category Archives: mobile computing

Kayak.com paddles to IPO

Nov 18, 2010

Kayak website operator files for IPO Wed, Nov 17 2010 NEW YORK (Reuters) – The operator of the popular Kayak.com website that aggregates airline, hotel and rental car deals, filed on Wednesday to raise as much as $50 million in …

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Web Browsing Speed Test: Playbook Beats iPad

Nov 17, 2010

RIM demonstrates PlayBook with faster Web browsing than Apple’s iPad @ Apple Insider By Katie Marsal Published: 04:40 PM EST Research in Motion has offered a hands-on glimpse at its forthcoming 7-inch touchscreen tablet, the PlayBook, in a new video that shows …

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More Venture Capital For Tech Startups

Nov 16, 2010

By Olivia Oran @ TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Investors look to giants like Google(GOOG) and Cisco(CSCO) for clues to where the market is headed, but where do the giants themselves look when it comes to discovering the next big …

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Apple makes iTunes “Come Together”

Nov 16, 2010

Apple’s big ‘announcement’ teased on their homepage was revealed to be – all about The Beatles. On face value gaining the rights to a library of incredible music of an equally incredible band would be an accomplishment for any music …

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Facebook Redefines “Social Messaging” via Email

Nov 15, 2010

Facebook’s big announcement was revealed as a expansive ramp up to its chat/email services, known collectively as “social messaging”. With millions and millions of daily users served, Facebook gains the unique advantage to instantly capture one of the largest email …

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Phone Calls: An Endangered Species?

Nov 15, 2010

By Alexa Tsotsis @ Techcrunch 11.15.2010 http://techcrunch.com/2010/11/13/alexia-phone-home/ In the tech industry saying that something is dead actually means “It’s on the decline.” And yes, the phone call is on an inexorable decline. My original title for this post was “The …

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