Silvio Scaglia, the man who started FastWeb in Italy, has taken TV one step further with his new company Babelgum – FastWeb was one of the first to deliver IPTV and now Mr. Scaglia is pushing TV onto the Internet coupling traditional TV with today’s interactive experience that everyone says they want. Plus the [...]
Entries from January 2007
January 18, 2007
Turning your Blackberry into something useful
Okay – we love this new technology too – it turns your Blackberry into an audio conferencing tool. You use the Blackberry to control the conference call. So essentially you can bring in callers from any remote location – if they drop off, bring them back in, they don’t have to. You can even mute [...]
January 17, 2007
STB on the endangered species list?
According to NY Times article, consumers are demanding more when it comes to their STB.
January 9, 2007
iPhone is here
Steve Jobs today at MacWorld in Las Vegas announced the iPhone – to unite everything. It’s what we all have been waiting for.
And it is a hot little number. Gotta wait til June 06 to get one.
January 8, 2007
Sundays are meant for trips to California
Yesterday, I, Jennifer Hicks of ink Communications, flew to San Francisco in the morning to have a meeting for 3 hours only to get back on the same plane, at the same gate I had arrived in 3.5 hours earlier and flew back to Boston. Ah, the miracle of modern aviation. I nearly forgot where [...]
January 5, 2007
Best quote of the week
This from CEO of Interntainer, Jonathan Taplin, who said that “Intertainer was the leader of the idea of entertainment on demand over internet platforms before Google was even thought up.”
The IDEA of entertainment on demand over internet. The IDEA of it.
Silicon.com writer Jo Best’s story sums it up best
Hey, we have [...]
January 5, 2007
Art and Technology
We think that it’s really cool when people get to express their creative selves and still make a living. That being said, we think it’s double cool when it happens in the technology sector as it does with Tracy Swedlow.
Tracy is the editor of ITVT today – a highly well-read online pub about the [...]
January 5, 2007
Brits love texting Happy Christmas
According to the Mobile Data Association (MDA) text messaging broke the 200 million messages per day barrier for the first time in the UK over the Christmas holiday -
Read all the details here:
The Mobile Data Association (MDA) says that 205 million person-to-person texts were sent on Christmas Day, that averages to 8 million texts per [...]
January 4, 2007
Men or women?
Which are the sneakest in terms of getting out of obligation? Weigh in, we want to hear it.
