VoIP-Smartphone Revolution Is Coming
For all the talk of dramatic change in the smartphone landscape over the last two or three years, they pale in comparison to the impact of what’s next: The shift from circuit-switched voice to…
Etsy Lands Another $20M. This E-Commerce Movement is Here to Stay.
Etsy has landed $20 million in its fifth round of funding, led by Index Ventures. The latest round values Etsy around $300 million, bringing its total amount of funding raised to $52 million. Joining…
#VMworld 2010 Live Schedule #theCube At Blogger Lounge
By John Furrier
The team at VMware and SiliconANGLE are proud to announce the schedule of VMworld 2010 Live "The Cube" powered by SiliconANGLE.com. John Troyer, VMware community manager and VMworld Live’s executive producer, in conjunction with…
GoogleMe Gets Closer: Google Acquires Angstro for Social Search
An acquisition by Google hints at more development around the GoogleMe project. Angstro, a social news aggregation startup founded by Rohit Khare, is the latest in a stretch of socially-oriented Google acquisitions. Launched in…
Apple’s Control-Freak Attitude Rolls On
Steve Jobs and Apple Computing have an incredibly controlling attitude toward the iPhone and iPad. The people who buy those devices may think they own them, but Jobs and Apple determine what can and…
Google’s SCVNGR Joins Facebook Places
By Kyt Dotson
This connection will put two extremely powerful technologies together: the social networking maelstrom of Facebook and the participatory culture insights of SCVNGR. Google’s offering connects location based social gaming in a way that generates…
Track Feature and Improvements for Google Buzz
A feature similar to Google Alert is now available in Google Buzz. It’s called Track. What’s notable about this new addition is its ability to narrow your search to a specific geographic area, and…
Overwhelming 1 Million Calls Made with New Gmail Phone; Success or New Toy-Syndrome?
The new voice calls via Gmail feature has received an overwhelming response, according to early reports. The first 24 hours were marked with over a million calls, and the feature has yet to launch…
Juniper Streamlines Content Delivery With New VXA Media Flow Engines
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Seeing the need for better content and media delivery in the cloud, Juniper Networks has announced its new line of content delivery appliances. The VXA Series Media Flow Engines will give publishers, service providers…
3Par Valuation Hits $2 Billion – Another Counter-Bid from HP
As expected, the bid for 3PAR has risen again, with Hewlett-Packard making another offering at $30 per share in cash. In an earlier post this morning, Dave Vellante surmised that the offers for 3Par…