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What can you do with a ubiquitous metropolitan gigabit Ethernet connection? Google has recently gotten lots of attention with the metro fiber network that it is beginning to build in Kansas City. Welcome to Chattanooga, Tenn. The city has laid its fiber network just about everywhere, and is beginning to reap the rewards of ultra-fast...
Research In Motion Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins tells Hugo Miller at Bloomberg the company’s new BlackBerry operating system will be available for license to any company that wants it. The lingering, unanswered question: Does any company want to license it? Our guess is no. What does RIM offer that Android doesn’t? What...
If you’re running a brand or are a celebrity on Google+, you might be getting a vanity URL that looks something like this soon: https://plus.google.com/+davidbeckham. For a long time we’ve tried to figure out why our profiles were tagged with random numbers and letters on Google+, and this is a step forward and away...
Power Point has spurred a refresh in innovation from companies that know there are better way to do presentations. You can see this innovation with new companies such as SlideKlowd.com, which shows the new capabilities that come with smart phones and tablets in presentation environments. SlideKlowd, developed by Klowd.com, offers a service that creates...
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A few weeks ago, the Google+ team punked The Oatmeal by redirecting its Google+ profile URL to a slightly more interesting (and profanity-laden) URL. That, it turns out, what just a test for today’s wider rollout of vanity URLs for a subset of verified business pages and profiles on Google+. Google has already enabled this...
Let’s see how many buzzwords we can fit into this sentence: FlyingFlips is a fashion-forward, humanity-conscious, crowdsourced shoe company with the vision of connecting the up and coming to the shod, all the while shipping footwear to those who lack it. Or, in other words, FlyingFlips is a company that vends flip-flops designed by...
The “Life Events” feature on Facebook’s Timeline are a great way to let all of your friends know about an exciting event in your life. Whether you’ve changed jobs or got engaged, Facebook highlights these things on your Timeline beautifully. Today, Facebook has announced a new Life Event called “expecting a baby.” It’s exactly...
Even as some of the men Mitt Romney considered as a running mate waited for a call from the presumtive Republican presidential candidate, Twitter had already predicted that Paul Ryan would be tapped for the ticket. Here’s how the tweet stream revealed Romney’s secret. TweetReach, a unit of Internet analytics firm Union Metrics, released...