SemTech 2009, along with W3C's significant participation in it, is now behind us. Besides catching upon on emails, I have spent the past week reflecting on the enthusiasm, presentations, and flurry of activities that constituted this year's event in San Jose, 14 to 18 June.
One strong...
I come from Egypt, live in Austria, work in France, and when I start speaking, some people think I'm American. I speak fluent German and English, but no matter what I do, some expressions and thoughts will always be easier for me in Arabic than in any other language. The expression "mother...
Semantic Seed covered OPENforum 09 this past Saturday at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View and posted up all the video to YouTube. The staff and volunteers were wonderful and put on an amazing lunch. Tremendous business intelligence was transferred that day.And we uplaoded it all to you...
So you have this great new phone. It has a video camera, it's synced up with Google, you have YouTube in full quality, the phone knows exactly where you are in town, the whole nine yards. You've got your widgets and applications for all of your social networking needs, your e-mail contacts all...
Posted under Gadgets on Wednesday, 10 June 2009 by dteter
In this article we focus on a breed of touch-screen mobile phone applications known as Soundboards.
Soundboards are programs that people write to annoy other people and laugh about it. There is no other explanation that correctly sums up the purpose of these applications. Head over to YouTube...
fBabble is an application for Android that allows you to login to your Facebook account and update your status, chat with friends, and upload pictures from your phone to share.
The interface is pretty simple: You begin by entering your login e-mail and password for your Facebook account. Other...
Over the last five years approximately 600,000 entrepreneurs pitched first tier venture capital firms in North America and about 15,000 received funding. Your chances of getting funded are 2.5%. This is a fact. Many of those that were funded became quite wealthy and many more failed. Venture...
In the first of a series of profiles on my staff’s projects and works in progress, today I’m featuring Felix ‘Kayt’ Kitaka and his Facebook application found at Answerbird.com. Answerbird was built out of his frustration from getting answers to questions with a purely local slant. He...
SMSONE is impressive networking model that also creates employment for dropout students and other unemployed. The SMSONE provides local community news letters over SMS for the subscribed customers.
SMSOne management recruits different levels of employees all over the state like State wide...
Last week at the Google I/O Developers' Conference, I was lucky enough to snag the hottest phone money can't buy (at least, not for a little while). Google may not have an iPhone killer yet, but if this little piece of awesomeness is any indication, they sure are trying.
Powering up the phone...