Archive for June, 2010
MSFT Kills Kin Already!
Good Crankygeeks today. www.crankygeeks.com MSFT kills Kin! That was fast! IPhone still holding lead over all Android devices. Sony Vaio burning people? Half a million recalled. Verizon LTE plus iPhone. Hulu debate ongoing. Flying car news continues. Cisco doing a tablet. Why? Flying car in the news one more day. 70,000 turtle eggs at risk. Kindle books give better royalty. HTC EVO is $200. Android 3.0 in the works. One analyst says do not get excited by Windows 8.
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No commentsMSFT Kin Already a Flop?
Hulu starts paid service. Google backing off on China threats. Verizon iPhone coming in Jan 2011. Apple being sued over antenna issue. Weird story about iPhone Facetime. Windows 8 outlined. Flying car coming out for sure! Dell sold faulty computers. Seagate has 3TB drive. Where is the new Hotmail? MSFT Kin phone a flop?
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No commentsChrome Overtakes Safari
Nintendo 3DS comes in March 2011, not this Christmas. Father of digital images want to make them better. How much better can they be? Social media up but by how much? Seems like a low number. Antenna patch coming from Apple. Weird. I thought there was no problem. Google trying another social media initiative. What about Orkut II. Bag of parts in the iPhone4 is $188. .XXX good to go, for now. Salesforce digs up a Microsoft enemy. Guess who! Google Chrome beating Apple Safari.
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No commentsYouTube Stats Are Ridiculous.
iPhone aftermath. In one day the company sold 1.5 million phones. The company admits there are antenna issues. Actor Jason Bateman boo’d for cutting in line for iPhone. Looks like .xxx domain getting approved. Salesforce suing Microsoft. Microsoft suing Salesforce. Cool eclipse coming up tomorrow. Nintendo wins the E3 show. Facebook going after Google in search. Will Steve Jobs testify before Congress? Win 7 SP1 in the wild. Nokia loses Symbian guy. Wait until you hear the stats on YouTube. Wow.
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No commentsPalm to Arise from the Dead
People waiting in bread line to get an iPhone 4. The phone has apparent strange connection problems. Is the white one resolved? Apple iOS4 getting too much ink. Twitter gives in to the FTC over breaches. RIM making more money, may do buy back. Android 2.2 coming fast to Droids. Zune needs re-introduction. Developers looking at Android. Google deletes apps on your phone? HP going to take on the iPhone. I laugh at that.
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No commentsSD Worm Card Lasts 100 Years
White iPhone having manufacturing issues? I’ll tell you exactly what the real problem is. Apple iOS4 already hacked. Looks like Droid X is the big winner for Motorola. And Droid gets flash! Google being investigated in the UK for WiFi violations. Meanwhile, Android maps upgraded to give you transit info. Bing pushing entertainment. Still no match for Google. SF traffic messed up by Russian President. Firefox crashes. Who knew? New SanDisk WORM SD card may be a hot ticket.
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No commentsGoogle Voice Free-for-All
Dell going private is still in the news. CNET calls out Microsoft. IBM getting into mortgage processing. Why? Best Buy coming out with media display. Google voice now open to the whole world. What a deal! Nintendo opens to idea of 3D console. Apple sells 3 million in 80 days. Apple shipping iPhone 4 early. Electronic license plate ads coming. Old ladies drive better than you.
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No commentsJune Swoon
Too many boring stories about Apple iOS4. E-readers drop below $200. Summer at Stonehenge. Xbox Kinect looks to be a winner, for the short term. Xbox has become a cult machine. IPhone 4 orders cancelled. Toshiba back on the Libretto track. Google music search? Dell going Chrome. Motorola Droid phone going gangbusters. The Space Shuttle should stay flyimg says astronaut. New Xbox cools itself better. Stop the presses. Verizon FiOS month-by-month.
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No commentsMSFT Makes Comeback
Facebook having more privacy issues. Meanwhile Facebook made $800 million. E3 over. What came of it? Read my Marketwatch column on game consoles. PC World discusses overages. Adults texting while driving more than teens. Netbook doomed? EVO phone coming out in white — from Best Buy. Motorola will keep trying MSFT on some phones.
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No commentsCheap Tablets Coming
Microsoft Kinect to be on TV’s? Why? Oracle caught overcharging or not? Apple iPad dooming the Netbook say experts. I doubt it. Looks like the PC business will boom this year. YouTube adding video editing in the cloud. $88 Tablet running Android. Broadsoft IPO bombed. Nokia warns that next quarter might suck. Nintendo may buy back the company. SF approves crackpot law to no avail. FBI going after iPad hackers. RIM tablet seen as a threat. Har!
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