Daily Archives: June 12, 2011

Tech Stock Showdown: Titans vs. the Young Guns

June 12, 2011
Tech Stock Showdown: Titans vs. the Young Guns

Warning: This post does not constitute investment, legal, or any other sort of advice. Do not use the information or anything else contained in this post to make any decision. TNW is not your financial adviser. This post is a short meditation on the current valuation of certain technology stocks, and should not be...

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Check Out This Picture Of The First Laptop

June 12, 2011
Check Out This Picture Of The First Laptop

Via Old Picture Of The Day, here’s the Osborne 1, which was released in 1981. It weighed ~25 pounds, had a 5-inch screen, and cost $1,800. Image: Old Picture Of The Day Technically, this was the first “portable” computer. It wasn’t until a couple of years later that the term “laptop” was actually used....

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Future of media: This is no time for incrementalism

June 12, 2011
Future of media: This is no time for incrementalism

In a recent piece for Forbes magazine, Washington Post managing editor Raju Narisetti looks at the challenges that mainstream media of all kinds are facing — falling circulation, the gap between traditional print advertising and the smaller revenues from online advertising, and the difficulties of trying to be digital while still running a legacy...

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Game, Set, iMatch

June 12, 2011
Game, Set, iMatch

Usually Apple launches are all about new product, and the WWDC keynote by Steve Jobs and crew was no exception. IOS 5, OS/X Lion, and iCloud were the tech version of a triple play, mainlining the iPad into the Mac and virtualizing the two product lines via the Cloud. What this means for Apple’s...

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Bill Gates Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Engaged

June 12, 2011
Bill Gates Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Engaged

Image: Beast’s Facebook fan page See Also: Zuckerberg And Pals Run Up A $4,000 Tab Partying At NYC Club An Open Memo To Mark Zuckerberg: Paul Ceglia’s $25 Billion Mistake Mark Zuckerberg’s 8th Grade Speech In the midst of a long, interesting interview with the Daily Mail, Bill Gates had this to say about...

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Bill Gates Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Engaged*

June 12, 2011
Bill Gates Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Engaged*

Image: Beast’s Facebook fan page See Also: Zuckerberg And Pals Run Up A $4,000 Tab Partying At NYC Club An Open Memo To Mark Zuckerberg: Paul Ceglia’s $25 Billion Mistake Mark Zuckerberg’s 8th Grade Speech In the midst of a long, interesting interview with the Daily Mail, Bill Gates had this to say about...

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2020 via time machine: networks and systems

June 12, 2011
2020 via time machine: networks and systems

Edit Note : This is the second of a two-part series on this event. The first post can be read here. Last week’s IEEE Technology Time Machine Symposium brought together leading academics, engineers, executives, and government officials from around the world, to engage in presentations and dialogue regarding the evolution of technology over the...

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10 Amazing Things We Just Learned About Bill Gates From His Daily Mail Interview (MSFT)

June 12, 2011
10 Amazing Things We Just Learned About Bill Gates From His Daily Mail Interview (MSFT)

Image: Andreas Pizsa via Flickr See Also: Here Are The First Official Pictures Of Windows 8 For Tablets — And They Look Pretty Cool 10 Founders Spill What It’s Like To Be Acquired By Google, AOL And Microsoft For Google, iCloud Is Annoying; For Microsoft, It’s A Humiliation Bill Gates gave an incredible interview...

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How patent lawsuits are shaping smartphone innovations

June 12, 2011
How patent lawsuits are shaping smartphone innovations

Recently, we have been reporting an increasing number of lawsuits, particularly in the mobile industry. As smartphone innovation moves forward at an increasing rate, manufacturers including Apple, HTC, Nokia and Google have been moving to protect developments in their mobile operating systems, at times taking legal action against companies that leverage the very same...

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The multilingual web: A year of non-Latin script domain names

June 12, 2011
The multilingual web: A year of non-Latin script domain names

May 6th 2010 was a monumental day for the Internet. Why? It was the day the first ever entirely non-Latin script country code top-level domains (ccTLD) went live. If that just made you blurt out huh?, let me explain. The multilingual Web The World Wide Web has evolved almost beyond all recognition over the...

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