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AA WiFi Making Up For It’s Many Shortcomings

July 1, 2009

David here, live….reporting from my NY – LA American Airlines flight.
Seems like just yesterday when I wrote about the the launch of their inflight Gogo WiFi service. Fast forward four months and I’m video chatting with Glu while he works on our new site design.  Nice.
Overall, I’m quite impressed with the service.  Video-chatting was near [...]

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Humans Choose Gadgets Over The Environment: Sad.

June 25, 2009

A study just dropped from the Shelton Group proving that people would far rather immerse themselves in a technologically-charged ignorance bliss than save the environment.
The survey asked 1,006 people how likely it’d be for them to give up their favorite gadgets if they found out it was harming the environment.  Not surprisingly, the results were [...]

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Bluetooth 3.0 Coming Soon

April 9, 2009

According to PhoneScoop, The Bluetooth Special Interest Group is set to announce the Bluetooth 3.0 specification later this month. Bluetooth 3.0 will “feature dramatically increased speeds, allowing for the transfer of large video files, music collections and photo libraries wirelessly ‘within seconds’. The spec also includes a new ability called Enhanced Power Control. EPC will [...]

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Pandora Inches Closer To The Deadpool Over Royalty Fees

February 17, 2009

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Last week I had a chance to catch up with Pandora CTO, Tom Conrad at ContentNext’s EconMusic conference in Los Angeles. Tom was in high hopes about the success of Pandora lately, quoting that with their iPhone app alone, they had reached 3.5 million downloads and are seeing [...]

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SportsCenter Gets Geek With A Multi-Touch Display

February 16, 2009

ESPN finally goes hi-tech today with the launch of their new multi-touch display featured on SportsCenter. The photo sequence above shows football analyst Todd McShay dragging, dropping and swiping his 2009 NFL DraftBoard, which will now be a staple on the the number 1 sports news network.

There is no word on who powers the display. [...]

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