Chris Gilmer , Friday, January 4th, 2008

TV is a has been. Sure its great to sit and veg out every once a while, but why cant you do it via the comforts of your computer? LCD’s have come down so much in price over the past year, and there are many options out there to send a signal across the room [...]

Filed under: Google, Internet, Video, Web by Chris Gilmer
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Chris Gilmer , Friday, January 4th, 2008

Having the option to read daily feeds on your mobile device is a real times saver, and way to keep you busy while on transit, or waiting for a meeting to start. There are many different options for this, including the Google Reader for mobile devices, but they dont convert RSS to SMS do they.
Pingie [...]

Filed under: Beta, Handheld device, Internet, Mobile Applications, Web 2.0 by Chris Gilmer
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Chris Gilmer , Friday, January 4th, 2008

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What was the main goal of Google? oh yes, to index the worlds content. Well, of course they are still pushing along with it, and have some interesting patent applications available for public viewing.
Patent applications that were recently made public from July 2007, talk about methods to make computers [...]

Filed under: Google, Internet, Photo, Search, Video by Chris Gilmer
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Chris Gilmer , Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Ask has been keeping a steady pace in the search wars, and even though they arent up to par with Google’s offerings, they are striving to create their own unique market elements, especially in the local and mobile markets.
Ask has recently introduced Click to Speak, a service that works on web enabled mobile devices. It [...]

Filed under: Applications, Audio, Handheld device, Internet, Search, Web by Chris Gilmer
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Chris Gilmer , Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Netflix, the online DVD rental company, was once only available, well, online. The company has announced their plans to work with LG to offer movie set top boxes.
The Netflix/LG set top boxes will allow subscribers to watch movies that are streamed from the web directly to their TV’s. The TV streaming feature would be included [...]

Filed under: Audio, Broadband, Internet, Web by Chris Gilmer
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