Archive for May, 2007

Jeffrey M. O’Brien — Wii Will Rock You

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Jeffrey M. O’Brien writes in Fortune Wii Will Rock You

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Donald G. McNeil Jr. — Design That Solves Problems for the World’s Poor

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Michael (Mukesh) Parekh summarizes a New York Times article Design That Solves Problems for the World’s Poor.

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The Foleo Debate Continues.

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

A friend writes: “I agree with you and Tim Bajarin — I think the Foleo is cool, but if you already carry a laptop do you really need one?”

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Mike Chambers: Apollo to Incorporate SQLite Database

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Mike Chambers writes that Adobe’s Apollo platform will include the SQLite embedded database. Google Gears also uses SQLite. This is sweet.

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Tim Bajarin on the Palm Foleo

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

Tim Bajarin writes about teh new Palm Foleo instant on email companion. I want one.

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Palm’s Folio is a GREAT Idea. So-called “experts” wrong, again.

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

The Folio announced by Palm today has generated negative buzz. Naysayers include TechDirt, Wired, and Business 2.0.

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Free, Open-source Software for Mac OSX

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

The Rev. A. K. M. Adam writes about Open Source Mac, a good list of free (and open source) Mac OSX software.

Mouser’s Program Tamer Monitors CPU Utilization, Adjusts Windows Program Priority

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Jonathan Aquino writes about Process Tamer.

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Tom Evslin: Should the State of Vermont be Helping Fund Rural Telecom?

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Tom Evslin writes about Why Should the State of Vermont be Helping Fund Rural Telecom?

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JaikuFans — Fan Site for Jaiku

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Jaikufans is a “fan site” for Jaiku, the nano-blgging, presence stream and feed aggregation service otherwise decsribed known as Twitter on steroids.

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Arik Hesseldahl on Verizon, FiOS and “More Bandwidth Than You Can Use?”

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Arik Hesseldahl writes about Verizon’s FiOS and “More Bandwidth Than You Can Use?”

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Stephen Smith: H5N1 Avian Flu Developments

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Stephen Smith writes As deadly as ever, avian flu proves a persistent foe.

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