Verizon gets Skyped?

Interesting update from gigaom.com Skype Is Now Available on Verizon By Om Malik Mar. 25, 2010 Skype is now available to Verizon Wireless customers who are owners of BlackBerry and Android-based smartphones, the New Jersey-based phone company said. The Skype Mobile service now works on nine phones and can be downloaded on these devices starting [...]

Google Releases A buzz Widget for Android Phones

from buzzite.com Posted by Brian Krassenstein Only several weeks after the rather shaky launch of Google buzz, Google has released a pretty nifty widget for Android phones. The widget allows you to quickly and easily buzz from your phone’s start screen. It also has a button to quickly allow you to insert an image, and [...]

Stitcher.com: On Demand Internet Radio

I addicted to internet radio…when I travel I hardly ever watch tv in my room…whether its keeping up to date with news & information from home (wcbs880.com), technology stuff (twit.tv, cnet, engadget, etc) to music from a variety of places…and not only on my laptop but on my cel (Verizon Droid) and my chumby, I [...]

Overload Slows Wireless Data

The exploding popularity of smartphones like the iPhone and the Droid have pushed wireless carriers to accelerate their plans to increase the capacity of the data connections between their cell towers and the internet. In her Signal Strength blog on Cnet, Marguerite Reardon explains why every major wireless operator in the U.S. has had to [...]

Augmented reality: Pure hype or Next Big Thing in mobile?

Thanks to my friend Mark Weintraub who came across this article in the current issue of ComputerWorld (Mobile/Wireless section) Surf the world’ as you walk through itBy Howard WenJanuary 26, 2010 06:00 AM ET Computerworld – Augmented reality technology is getting a lot of attention these days — particularly the use of AR with smartphones. [...]

iPhone app for breaking tech news

Our friends at NY Convergence have just released a app for the iPhone that keeps you updated on breaking tech news in the NY/NJ/CT Tri-State Region at: http://appshopper.com/news/ny-convergence. This free app offers similar functionality to the Web edition of NY Convergence, the only online news site exclusively covering digital media and tech industry developments across [...]

ZOOZbeat: iPhone app with a beat!

One of my oldest friends in the business, GREAT! CEO & CCO Dan Smigrod let me know that his Agency was just engaged to handle social media and fan engagement for ZOOZbeat . If you have always dreamed about playing along with the band, the ZOOZbeat app for iPhone is the first mobile Music Recreation [...]