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Monthly Archives: July 2008
07.31.08 / ReputationHawk leads the online reputation management charge
We’ve all done it: type your name into your search engine of choice, and find out what type of information is online about you. Sometimes called Google-stalking, companies are doing it for potential job candidates, and some individuals are Googling … Read more
- Tags: business, customer, management, marketing, PR, publicity, reputation, web
- Posted in: Agile Marketing
07.31.08 / TSheet Touch builds iPhone's business appeal
TSheet Touch is an iPhone friendly app designed to help small business owners keep track of their remote workforce in the most intuitive, easy to use form available. Launched just before the release of Apple’s 3G iPhone, TSheet Touch joins … Read more
- Tags: Apple, billable hours, Blackberry, iPhone, time tracking, timesheet, Touch, TSheet
- Posted in: Technology
07.31.08 / Is Scrabulous shut down for good?
For months, speculation has swirled among the Scrabulous playing public about the fate of their favorite time waster. The Facebook application, developed by Indian brothers Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla, has faced lawsuits and take-down orders from Hasbro Inc., the owner … Read more
- Tags: Facebook, gaming, Hasbro, Scrabulous, Social Networking
- Posted in: Technology
07.30.08 / Microsoft and Netflix team up for Xbox movie streaming
On the surface, Microsoft and Netflix seem like unlikely business partners. Netflix provides a service for home DVD delivery, making them a major force in the entertainment world. Microsoft, on the other hand, is most valuable in the business world, … Read more
07.30.08 / Robots are almost ready to take over the world
Many advancements have been made in robotics in recent years. Indeed, all of us who had envisioned a world like George Jetson’s with home helpers like Rosie just might get our childhood wish. At the robotics industry’s biggest gathering, AUTOMATICA … Read more
- Tags: artificial intelligence, humanoid, mechatronics, Partner, robot, robotics, Toyota
- Posted in: Technology
07.30.08 / TiVo and Amazon turn viewing into shopping
Ever watched a television interview with a favorite author and wanted to buy their book? Then you get involved in something else and the thought skitters off into nowhere land. You’re not the only one who bemoans the lost opportunity. … Read more
- Posted in: Agile Marketing
07.30.08 / Huddle: football’s very own Facebook
Huddle up! It’s time to gather and learn about a new social networking tool called Huddle. It’s basically a football-oriented version of Facebook and has already been introduced to the National Football League. With it, the possibilities are potentially endless. … Read more
- Tags: Facebook, football, Huddle, Nebraska, playbook, Social Networking, Web 2.0
- Posted in: Technology
07.29.08 / Cuil fails to rival Google search technology
A newcomer to the search scene rocked the technology blogs yesterday, but unfortunately not in a good way. Cuil, pronounced “cool”, was started by Anna Patterson, a Google alumnus, and her husband Tom Costello, a former IBM employee. Patterson’s work … Read more
07.29.08 / Intel Centrino 2 chipset delivers as promised
Earlier this month Intel launched its Centrino 2 mobile chipset which promises faster performance, enhance video capability, and longer laptop life through built in power management features. The event had Mooly Eden, Intel corporate vice president and general manager of … Read more
- Tags: AMD, Apple, Centrino 2, chipset, CPU, GPU, HUGI, Intel, laptop, Macbook, Montevina, Mooly Eden, Puma
- Posted in: Technology
07.29.08 / NBCOlympics.com to stream live events from Beijing
Just as the faces of the young athletes change every four years when the Olympics roll around, so does the media coverage change. During the 2006 Games in Turin, NBC Universal streamed just one hockey game online for users to … Read more