Monday, March 13, 2006

Web 2.0 - the new social media is alive and well

The new culture on the Web is all about consumer creation; it's composed of things like the nearly 30 million blogs out there and the 70 million photos available on Flickr. With a click of the mouse, anyone can be a journalist, a photographer, or a DJ. The audience -- that 1 billion-plus throng linked by the Web--itself is creating a new type of social media. That's leading to the creation of hundreds of promising Next Net businesses like the ones that follow.

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Saturday, March 11, 2006

Apple Speaker iPod-Worthy

Apple was late in entering the speaker accessory market for its overwhelmingly dominant digital music player. But after third-party iPod speaker systems started showing up on the shelves of Wal-Mart and Costco and a gazillion online stores, you can just picture Jobs ordering his minions to get into the game.

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Microsoft Unveils Origami

The mysterious Origami project is a mystery no longer: It's a paperback-book-size computer that runs Windows XP. Redmond is betting that you on-the-go types will flock to it like bees to honey.

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