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Control Your Nokia N900 With Sony's Sixaxis Controller (PC World)
PC World - We recently stumbled across a hack that allowed the Nokia N900 to run Mac OS X. Now another mod has surfaced, but this time it's all about gaming.X10 Fable 3 Reveal will Make Gamers 'Super Pissed Off' (PC World)
PC World - Peter Molyneux says he's terrified Fable-series fans will balk at radical changes to Fable 3, changes he'll apparently reveal this week at Microsoft's Xbox-oriented X10 gaming event.Vodafone Enterprise signs 4-year Oracle deal (Reuters)
Reuters - Vodafone Group Plc, the world's largest mobile phone operator by revenue, has secured a four-year deal to provide Oracle Corp with voice, data and management services to employees in the EMEA region.TeleNav Improves AT&T's Own iPhone Nav App (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - TeleNav has unveiled AT&T Navigator 1.5i for the iPhone. The latest revision to the popular turn-by-turn GPS app includes road speed limit signs, speed limit alerts, and improved route avoidance options that account for high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes and toll roads.InfoWorld review: Windows on the Mac (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Why choose between Windows 7 and Snow Leopard when you can have both? A Mac with virtualization software is a great platform for running Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, or other Intel-based operating systems, all at the same time. There's also Mac OS X's native Boot Camp, but it only supports Windows and doesn't give you access to Mac OS X without rebooting.TiVo: Doritos' 'House Rules' Ad Wins Super Bowl (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Doritos' ad featuring a tough-as-nails kid slapping some sense into his mother's date stole the show as the most-watched Super Bowl ad, according to data collected by the TiVo "Stop Watch" service.Riding green wave, Philips says "let there be LED" (Reuters)
Reuters - More than a century into its existence, Philips is once again betting heavily on semiconductors. This time the consumer electronics firm is looking to harness their potential as a source of light.Apple's Bans Go Way Too Far (PC World)
PC World - Is Apple's banning iPhone applications that would use location data for displaying advertising not as onerous as anything Microsoft tried--and mostly didn't get away with?This Week in Geek: Killer Case Mods, Shape-shifting Gadgets, and Odd Speakers (PC World)
PC World - This week saw the Flash battle rage on, a new iPhone firmware released, and Facebook received a redesign. But what went down in the world of geek? Let's take a look, in our weekly geek round-up.Apple Bans Location-Based Ads for iPhone Apps (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Location-finding applications that give iPhone users information about weather, restaurants or traffic are fine. But if they give information to third parties for targeted advertising, the deal is off.Correction: AT&T-iPhone Sling story (AP)
AP - In a story Feb. 5 about Sling Media's TV program becoming available on the iPhone, The Associated Press reported erroneously that AT&T is headquartered in San Antonio. AT&T is based in Dallas.Dell must defend suit alleging defective notebooks (Reuters)
Reuters - A federal appeals court reinstated on Friday a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Dell Inc of selling defective notebook computers.AT&T Will Let Revised Sling Player Use 3G on iPhone (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The trend toward TV anywhere took another step forward Thursday as AT&T announced that it will support Sling Media's mobile application on its 3G network. Sling, whose player app is already in use on the carrier's Wi-Fi network, released a player for the iPhone late last year.AT&T now says SlingPlayer for iPhone on 3G is OK (AP)
AP - AT&T Inc. said Thursday it will now allow Sling Media Inc.'s television-viewing program for the iPhone to operate over its "3G" high-speed mobile network.Microsoft Discontinuing Xbox LIVE for Xbox Gamers (PC World)
PC World - Some thing aren't built to last, but it might surprise you to find out Microsoft's Xbox LIVE online gaming service turns out to be one of them.Microsoft Kills Xbox Live for Original Xboxes (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft has decided to stop supporting first-generation Xbox games and consoles on its Xbox Live service, Microsoft disclosed on Friday.Asustek Plans Eee Book E-reader and Tablet PC to Rival IPad (PC World)
PC World - Netbook pioneer Asustek Computer plans to launch its own e-reader and a tablet PC to rival Apple's iPad in the second half of this year.Adobe Fires Back at Apple's Snub of Flash on the iPad (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - What's Apple's problem with Flash? Three years after the introduction of the iPhone, Apple's refusal to include Flash on its soon-to-be-released iPad has sparked another kerfuffle between Apple and Flash maker Adobe Systems.AT&T Allows 3G Slingplayer: New Leaf Turning? (PC World)
PC World - The Slingplayer iPhone app, once the poster child for everything wrong with AT&T's 3G service, will now be allowed to run free of constraints.Amazon Risks Losing Kindle Edge (PC World)
PC World - An explosion of competing e-reader devices, and the emerging challenge from tablet PC's is driving Amazon to aggressively retool the Kindle. However, the updates and modifications will fall short of delivering a tablet PC experience to compete with the iPad, and will alienate core Kindle users in the process.Digital Video News
TiVo: Doritos' 'House Rules' Ad Wins Super Bowl (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Doritos' ad featuring a tough-as-nails kid slapping some sense into his mother's date stole the show as the most-watched Super Bowl ad, according to data collected by the TiVo "Stop Watch" service.Online Video Explodes (PC World)
PC World - The online video market continued to grow in December, as nearly 178 million U.S. Internet users watched 33.2 billion videos in the month alone, said comScore last week. When broken down, the numbers mean that 86.5 percent of total U.S. Internet users watched online videos and averaged 187 videos per user. The average length video watched was 4.1 minutes, up from 3.5 minutes in a report from last March.Drug violence spurs music-warning bill in Mexico (Reuters)
Reuters - When the Mexican Navy gunned down notorious Mexican drug cartel chief Arturo Beltran Leyva in December, tribute videos started popping up on YouTube almost immediately. They showed pictures of Beltran Leyva, aka "el Jefe de Jefes" (the Chief of Chiefs), with stacks of money, guns and bags of cocaine as the backdrop to catchy corridos (narrative ballads) exalting his life and times.Apple vs Flash and E-Book Overload on PCWorld Podcast 64 (PC World)
PC World - Adobe Flash has become the overwhelming leader for online video streaming, but Apple's recent announcement of the iPad has cast a shadow over Adobe's technology and led many to wonder whether Flash is on its last legs. PCWorld editors Ed Albro, Jason Cross, Robert Strohmeyer, and Nick Mediati take a look at the facts surrounding Flash and HTML5. Is HTML5 almost ready for prime time, or is this just more posturing from Apple?Malicious Firefox Add-ons Installed Trojans (PC World)
PC World - Mozilla last night announced that two experimental Firefox add-ons, Master Filer and the Sothink Web Video Downloader version 4, infected victim PCs with Trojans when either add-on was installed.Trender Posts
Social Networks, Education, and Bullying
New Hampshire State Representatives have sponsored a bill to update and improve the state's anti-bullying laws. According to the Portsmouth Herald’s January article this bill could make a stronger more up-to-date law that takes… Continue
Posted by Michael Whalen on January 25, 2010 at 6:00am
Digital Security Thought Leaders Highlight Evolving Trends in a New Report by Trender Research
Concern for identity theft and rise of social networking and mobile applications have changed view of online safety and driven the development of comprehensive security suites.
Westford, MA, January 20, 2009 — Trender Research™ Inc. (www.trenderresearch.com), a market research and consulting firm that combines expert analysis with the voice of everyday people, announced a new Trender Thought Leaders report for the digital security indus… Continue
Westford, MA, January 20, 2009 — Trender Research™ Inc. (www.trenderresearch.com), a market research and consulting firm that combines expert analysis with the voice of everyday people, announced a new Trender Thought Leaders report for the digital security indus… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on January 20, 2010 at 12:49pm
Technology Media Telecommunications (TMT) 2010 Outlook
Certainly, 2009 was full of challenges for the Technology, Media and Telecoms sector, but I remain upbeat regarding the upside market opportunities in 2010.
Why am I optimistic? The public Internet continues to be a disruptive force that's transforming and reshaping the new world order within the Global Networked Economy.
In particular, the emergence and continued development of low-cost IP Video creation tools, narrowly t… Continue
Why am I optimistic? The public Internet continues to be a disruptive force that's transforming and reshaping the new world order within the Global Networked Economy.
In particular, the emergence and continued development of low-cost IP Video creation tools, narrowly t… Continue
Posted by David H. Deans on December 31, 2009 at 3:57pm
WHDI Podcast: Can WHDI Become the Video Version of WiFi?
In our latest podcast, we chat with Leslie Chard, President of WHDI, LLC. In it, we talk about WHDI’s release of the new WHDI 1.0 specification, and what this means for the industry. Click here to listen and read on for our thoughts.
For over the top video (and for that matter any home HD video… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on December 20, 2009 at 8:00am
Robot Dance Competition in Tokyo: Get Your Computational Groove On!
For all of you robot afficiandos, you have to check out the recent "ROBO-ONE GATE INTERNATIONAL ROBOT EXHIBITION 2009" that took place in Tokyo. It really is amazing how far robots have come. I am especially impressed by some of the side-to-side moves, the ability to get up from a fall, and how well coordinated the dance moves are to the music. There is still a lot of work to do to make robots mainstream, but the technology at least seems to be there:
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Posted by Brian Mahony on December 9, 2009 at 8:30am
USDA Telemedicine Grants Announced
USDA announced that 111 projects for $34.9 million in grants will to go to 35 states to increase to expand access to healthcare services in rural areas. The funding will be provided through USDA's Rural Development's Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program (DTL). The program's goal is to help expand telecommunications, educational resources, and computer networks throughout rural communities. The funds are part of USDA's annual budget.
Some of the specific funding examples include:… Continue
Some of the specific funding examples include:… Continue
Posted by Joyce Pellino Crane on December 4, 2009 at 7:18pm
Telemedicine Device Market to Reach $3.6 Billion According to New Study
The market for telemedicine devices and services will generate $3.6 billion in annual revenue within five years, a new study claims. The study by the Silver Spring, Md.-based research firm Pike & Fischer, says mobile-services companies, such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and… Continue
Posted by Joyce Pellino Crane on December 4, 2009 at 6:59pm
Healthcare Thought Leaders Predict the Impact of Technology in a New Report by Trender Research
Amidst major policy reforms, industry luminaries and a focus group of everyday people are optimistic that technology can substantially reduce costs and improve patient care.
Westford, MA, December 1, 2009 — Trender Research™ Inc. (www.trenderresearch.com), a market research and consulting firm that combines expert analysis with the voice of everyday people, announced a new Trender Thought Leaders report for the healthcare industry. The… Continue
Westford, MA, December 1, 2009 — Trender Research™ Inc. (www.trenderresearch.com), a market research and consulting firm that combines expert analysis with the voice of everyday people, announced a new Trender Thought Leaders report for the healthcare industry. The… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 29, 2009 at 7:00pm
NewTeeVee Live: Who Cares Who’s Paying the Bills?
Today is Thanksgiving in the States. And, in addition to my family and friends, I am thankful for over-the-top video in all its varieties and monikers—Internet video, streaming video on demand, online TV, hybrid OTT/Pay TV, whatever you want to call it. Simply put— it’s exciting. It is fresh. It’s creative destruction. For an old telecom/IPTV sa… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 26, 2009 at 12:30am
NewTeeVee Session Notes
Below are my stream of consciousness session notes from the NewTeeVee conference sessions, exhibits, and cocktail hour chats. I will leave it up to you to extract whatever pearls of wisdom you can find.
Xbox Live
• Marc Whitten, GM for Xbox Live, seems to really understand how important the interface is for OTT video. Most of us u… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 26, 2009 at 12:00am
Bold or Bogus? Digi International's Move toward Smart Grid Technology
Research Analyst Bucks Naysayers
By Joyce Pellino Crane
Jay M. Meier may be out on a lonely limb, but the senior research analyst at Feltl and Company is unwavering in his enthusiasm for Digi International, Inc. (Nasdaq:DGII)
Meier is recommending Digi as a buy, insisting that the comp… Continue
By Joyce Pellino Crane
Jay M. Meier may be out on a lonely limb, but the senior research analyst at Feltl and Company is unwavering in his enthusiasm for Digi International, Inc. (Nasdaq:DGII)
Meier is recommending Digi as a buy, insisting that the comp… Continue
Posted by Joyce Pellino Crane on November 23, 2009 at 1:30pm
Telco TV Stars: Orca, PeerTV, Skitter.TV
As I noted in my earlier post, it was not all doom and gloom at TelcoTV last week. There were a few bright spots, all having to do with hybrid IPTV/OTT video solutions. Here are the highlights:
Orca Gets It
Kudos to Israeli IPTV middleware compa… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 17, 2009 at 9:00am
TelcoTV: Where’s the Innovation?
As you know I spent this past week shuttling from Boston to Orlando to San Francisco. Two days at TelcoTV, then on to the one-day NewTeeVee event (and then the red-eye flight back to Boston from which I write this blog). Below are my thoughts on the TelcoTV event (I will post a summary of NewTeeVee separately).
Overall the event was OK. More or les… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 13, 2009 at 8:30am — 1 Comment
TelcoTV Conference Session Highlights
Here are my stream of consciousness notes from the conference sessions at TelcoTV, and from walking around the show floor.
Roku
• Jim Funk, VP BD for Roku, says online video sites like Netflix make heavy use of CDNs, and encode streams from 500K up to 3.5 MBs depending on the connection that is available. For this reason he suggested… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 12, 2009 at 9:30am
iPod Touch 3.1 Content Filtering
Apple’s iPod Touch version 3.1 update adds a feature that parents have been clamoring for--content filtering. It is now possible to filter content based on a predetermined setting. Prior releases allowed disabling applications such as YouTube or Safari and the icons would disappear fr… Continue
Posted by Michael Whalen on November 12, 2009 at 6:00am
Clarity - Canvas-HbbTV-TV Everywhere
Not all things are exactly what they seem...Looking deeper into the requirements, market realities and politics of Hybrid TV solutions.
1. Canvas is supposed to solve a BBC "business issue" which is the exhorbitant cost associated with Re-Purposing and Re-authoring of Content to deliver over the Internet…Just look at the technology (we have to) and there lies the issue – which of the 14 Codecs, which of the multiple DRM do you select is it Video or Video and Interactivity - if the latter which… Continue
1. Canvas is supposed to solve a BBC "business issue" which is the exhorbitant cost associated with Re-Purposing and Re-authoring of Content to deliver over the Internet…Just look at the technology (we have to) and there lies the issue – which of the 14 Codecs, which of the multiple DRM do you select is it Video or Video and Interactivity - if the latter which… Continue
Posted by Anthony Smith-Chaigneau on November 12, 2009 at 1:30am
CyberTerrorism and the Smart Grid
Is There a Crack in the (Fire)Wall?
Joyce Pellino Crane
Last December when 325,000 Massachusetts homes went dark for days on end, I finally understood the transformative powers of electricity.
For starters, my hair went limp when the blow dryer didn't turn on, my laundry piled high, my food froze in the garage, and my stove was stone cold. After five days of living like Pioneer Woman, I got tired of waiting for the utility company to restring snapped cable wires, and checked int… Continue
Joyce Pellino Crane
Last December when 325,000 Massachusetts homes went dark for days on end, I finally understood the transformative powers of electricity.
For starters, my hair went limp when the blow dryer didn't turn on, my laundry piled high, my food froze in the garage, and my stove was stone cold. After five days of living like Pioneer Woman, I got tired of waiting for the utility company to restring snapped cable wires, and checked int… Continue
Posted by Joyce Pellino Crane on November 11, 2009 at 4:30pm
Comparing Hybrid OTT/Pay TV Solutions on Opposite Sides of the Pond: TV Everywhere and Project Canvas
It is becoming increasingly clear that the flood gates for OTT video—that is TV and movie programming over a broadband Internet connection—have opened and are forcing traditional television service providers and movie studios to build profit tributaries off this rolling river or risk having many of their paying subscribers swept away. The industry is determined not to remake the mistakes of their brethren in the music business and is therefore trying to be proactive. The most promising of these… Continue
Posted by Brian Mahony on November 4, 2009 at 8:30am
ebooks - Kindle, Vook, Que, Sony, etc.
I've purchased the Kindle (Fall 2008) & then the Kindle DX(Summer 2009), to check it out. Pretty neat. Great for travelling. Yet, I find myself picking on one of the many paper books from my To Be Read pile when I am ready to start another book. HUM!
When the Que is released (early 2010), I think I'll give it a try, as well. Plastic-Logic seems to know what it is doing.
Trying to be open minded and even progressive, I have very, very mixed thoughts about Cushing Academy dismantling its 20K v… Continue
When the Que is released (early 2010), I think I'll give it a try, as well. Plastic-Logic seems to know what it is doing.
Trying to be open minded and even progressive, I have very, very mixed thoughts about Cushing Academy dismantling its 20K v… Continue
Posted by Gail Preslar on October 29, 2009 at 5:08pm
Just One More Convert - A Former PC User Goes Mac
I love my MacBook!
My husband has been a diehard Apple/Mac fan for years. I was a die-hard PC fan. In fact, we are a probably a bit like the Apple television ads with 'PC' and 'Mac', I am the dry, stuffy accounting type, and my husband, a video editor, is more of the trendy artist.
Until last year, it suited me just fine, I was perfectly happy with my PC. After all, I NEEDED Windows, didn't I? I needed to be able to run Microsoft Office, manage my life through Outlook, and be able to do my groce… Continue
My husband has been a diehard Apple/Mac fan for years. I was a die-hard PC fan. In fact, we are a probably a bit like the Apple television ads with 'PC' and 'Mac', I am the dry, stuffy accounting type, and my husband, a video editor, is more of the trendy artist.
Until last year, it suited me just fine, I was perfectly happy with my PC. After all, I NEEDED Windows, didn't I? I needed to be able to run Microsoft Office, manage my life through Outlook, and be able to do my groce… Continue
Posted by Mary McVeigh on October 28, 2009 at 9:00pm
Service Provider News
Skype for iPhone App Coming Soon, Says Company
Skype announced that a Skype for iPhone app that can place calls over 3G networks is coming soon, now that Apple has changed its SDK. While iCall already offers one, Skype says its waiting until it can offer CD-quality sound, along with other benefits for customers.- Skype is close to offering a solution that will let iPhone users place voice over IP calls over 3G networks, the company announced on its site on Feb. 3. Writing that Skype fans have been wondering when such a solution would arrive, Skype answered, “Well, the simple answer is soon.” Skyp...
Video Conferencing on the Rise, Survey Shows
Enterprises looking to drive down costs and improve communications increasingly are turning to video conferencing, according to a survey done for Global IP Solutions. The survey echoes what other studies are finding, and supports the strategies of such vendors as Cisco, Polycom, Juniper, Tandberg and Radvision.- Businesspeople are increasingly using video to collaborate with colleagues, partners and customers, according to a survey released Feb. 3. In a survey of 1,200 senior business professionals conducted by Research Now for IP communications company Global IP Solutions, the majority said they have u...
Cisco, BT Tapped by Pepsico for Telepresence Deployment
Pepsico taps Cisco and BT for a telepresence initiative that will roll out in the companys major offices worldwide. The project will use Ciscos TelePresence technology and BTs services. The move illustrates the growing enterprise demand for telepresence technologies, and the need for interoperability between vendor systems. Cisco and Polycom differ on the ways to establish interoperability standards.- A decision by Pepsico to deploy Cisco Systems TelePresence solution illustrates the growing demand for the technology, which can help enterprises improve collaboration and reduce expenses. The giant food company announced Feb. 2 that it will use Ciscos solution and services from BT to improve co...
Enterprises Eyeing New Communications Solutions, Analysts Say
Businesses will continue expanding their use of such technologies as VOIP and UC over the next few years, according to In-Stat and DellOro. By 2013, 79 percent of U.S. businesses will have deployed a VOIP solution, In-Stat said. By 2014, revenues generated in the UC space will outpace those in the larger enterprise voice market, DellOro group said.- Analysts are predicting that enterprises will continue to expand their communications capabilities over the next few years. In a report Feb. 2, research firm In-Stat said it expects that by 2013, 79 percent of U.S. businesses will be using VOIP (voice over IP) technology, up from about 42 percent...
iCall App Allows 3G VOIP Calls for iPhone, iPad
iCall announces that Apple has changed its developer SDK and VOIP calls over cellular networks can now be placed on the iPhone, iPod Touch and, theoretically, the iPad.- The iPad wasn't the only Apple news to emerge on Jan. 27. iCall, a privately held VOIP (voice over IP) calling company, announced on the same day that Apple had updated its SDK (software development kit) to allow VOIP calls over cellular networks, and that iCall's eponymous application was ...
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New Hampshire State Representatives have sponsored a bill to update and improve the state's anti-bullying laws. According to the Portsmouth Herald’s January article this bill could make a stronger more up-to-date law that takes cyber-bullying into…
Concern for identity theft and rise of social networking and mobile applications have changed view of online safety and driven the development of comprehensive security suites.
Westford, MA, January 20, 2009 — Trender Research™ Inc. (www.trenderres…
Certainly, 2009 was full of challenges for the Technology, Media and Telecoms sector, but I remain upbeat regarding the upside market opportunities in 2010.
Why am I optimistic? The public Internet continues to be a disruptive force that's transfor…
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Iran's resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse web game (Reuters)
Reuters - With their paths through the Internet increasingly blocked by government filters, Nooshin and her fellow Iranian opposition-supporters say their information on planned protests now comes in emails.Electronic Arts shares dive on weak outlook (AP)
AP - A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the company's slump.
ComScore: Apple gains US smart phone share (AP)
AP - Apple Inc.'s iPhone gained a percentage point of U.S. smart phone market share while BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Inc. lost a point in the last three months of 2009, according to research group comScore Inc.MySpace Music experiments with audio ads (AP)
AP - Hoping to boost revenue, MySpace Music has begun experimenting with audio advertisements that users must hear if they want to listen to music for free online.Nuance Communications narrows 1Q loss (AP)
AP - Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc. said Monday it narrowed its loss in the fiscal first quarter as revenue in the company's two largest divisions, health care and dictation, and mobile and enterprise, increased.On the Call: Electronic Arts (AP)
AP - Electronic Arts Inc. reported fiscal third-quarter results on Monday. The company's forecast for the current quarter was below expectations, sending shares lower after hours. During a conference call with analysts, CEO John Riccitiello discussed gamer behavior and whether people are spending less time with video game consoles like the Wii, the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.Google May Add Facebook, Twitter Links to Gmail (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - E-mail is about communicating with friends, coworkers and the world at large. So why should users have to switch over to Facebook or Twitter to post a status update? That seems to be the thinking behind the news that Google will roll more social-networking features into Gmail, the fastest-growing e-mail service.Analysts See iPad Price Drop, with Some Cannibalization (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Just weeks before Apple officially rolls out the iPad, financial analysts are making pricing predictions. But could the analysis itself hinder the initial demand for the pricey tablet computer?Control Your Nokia N900 With Sony's Sixaxis Controller (PC World)
PC World - We recently stumbled across a hack that allowed the Nokia N900 to run Mac OS X. Now another mod has surfaced, but this time it's all about gaming.iPad Interest Evaporates, But Math is Fuzzy (PC World)
PC World - Now that everyone's up to speed on Apple's iPad, few people actually plan to buy one, according to a survey by Retrevo.© 2010 Created by Brian Mahony
