Daily Archives: August 4, 2011

How to stream Spotify to Apple TV and iOS devices

August 4, 2011
How to stream Spotify to Apple TV and iOS devices

One thing that iTunes has over Spotify’s online music service is its wireless connectivity to the Apple TV. But it is actually possible to get the same kind of connectivity with Spotify, and use it from any room in your house, with the addition of a classic Mac app and a couple of third-party iOS...

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NewMe Accelerator, Aiming To Encourage Black Tech Entrepreneurs, Has Its First Demo Day

August 4, 2011
NewMe Accelerator, Aiming To Encourage Black Tech Entrepreneurs, Has Its First Demo Day

Yesterday someone asked me whether the reason the poses in most of my avatar photos are silly is because otherwise I would have to deal with people constantly bringing up the fact that I don’t “look” like I should work in technology, meaning that I’m a (relatively not nerdy) woman. While I had never...

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New Intel Ultrabook Reference Models Could Undercut MacBook Air Significantly

August 4, 2011
New Intel Ultrabook Reference Models Could Undercut MacBook Air Significantly

When Intel launched its Ultrabook initiative, we were excited: a full-on PC notebook the size of a MacBook Air? Promises of Adamos and Series 9s danced before our eyes, sexy but overpriced. Could this new spec be the one that makes our Air-toting friends jealous? Unfortunately, few ultrabooks have surfaced, and those that have...

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Here’s The Problem With This Market Crash…

August 4, 2011
Here’s The Problem With This Market Crash…

See Also: THE CRASH IN CONTEXT: Stocks Are Still ~30% Overvalued Next Stop: SP 1130? What QE2.5 Might Look Like Well, it’s deja vu all over again. For anyone who followed the market crashes of 2000-2002 and 2007-2009–especially the crash of 2007-2009–the 512-point drop in the Dow feels awfully familiar. And as those market...

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IT Poll: Would You Be Interested in Using LinkedIn Internally?

August 4, 2011
IT Poll: Would You Be Interested in Using LinkedIn Internally?

Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. LinkedIn is considering building a social networking tool for the workplace, along the lines of Yammer...

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Is Spam Declining? Some Encouraging Signs from Spam Fighters

August 4, 2011
Is Spam Declining? Some Encouraging Signs from Spam Fighters

Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. According to a post on the Spamassassin Tips blog, there’s some evidence that spam is tapering...

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: How Do You Bootstrap Freemium Ventures?

August 4, 2011

In principle, this sounds great. I love the idea. Once there is critical mass, lots of business can, indeed, happen. However, how do you get to critical mass, and how do you finance the period during which this business runs on red ink? How much time do you budget for red ink financing? If...

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Rdio gets a beautiful iPad app and revised in-app purchasing

August 4, 2011
Rdio gets a beautiful iPad app and revised in-app purchasing

Rdio has today released a version of its popular music streaming app that is tailored for Apple’s iPad, bringing a gorgeous interface that looks much like the native Mac app. Rdio has also tweaked both the iPad and iPhone app to comply with Apple’s updated terms of service with regards to in-app purchasing of...

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A strong argument for why iOS development is winning

August 4, 2011
A strong argument for why iOS development is winning

IOS platform competitors take note: Fledgling indie iOS dev Chris Eidhof has posted a smart list of the main reasons why a new developer finds Apple’s mobile operating system such an attractive prospect. Eidhof, who is in the process of developing his first software for Apple devices, broke down the appeal of iOS using...

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QUIZ: Can You Identify The Knockoff Handbags, Watches And Gadgets?

August 4, 2011
QUIZ: Can You Identify The Knockoff Handbags, Watches And Gadgets?

Imitation might not be the most sincere form of flattery after all. Thanks in large part to the rise of the internet and the ever-increasing sophistication of knockoff designers, fake luxury goods are now widely available in developed countries around the world. It is believed 80% of the world’s fake goods come from China....

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