What's the best webcam?
There are ways to avoid these price premiums, nevertheless. Coupling a webcam with a low-cost VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service just as Skype will enable you to hold a conversation with your loved ones and get some face-to-face time as you chat. More...
EMC on a New Wintel Alliance?
That's one reason it's interesting to look at storage giant EMC right however. EMC chief Joe Tucci desperately wants his company to be a dominant provider of hardware and software in the era of cloud computing, and he's trying hard to come up with a winning Wintel-type strategy to do it. More...
Get ready to Skype video chat your dog with your iPhone 4
The iPhone 4's front-facing camera was supposed to overhaul video chat and make it a new communication standard. Six months later and we haven't used it more than once. More...
Software trade group spent $490
WASHINGTON — The Business Software Alliance spent $490,000 in the third quarter to lobby the federal government on cloud computing, trade. More...
2010 has been a year of disruptive technologies
In January, shortly afterwards Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the device, I wrote that I was "underwhelmed" and argued that the new device was "not a game changer. More...
The 2010 year-end review of Microsoft
Welcome to Microsoft Pri0: That's Microspeak for top priority, and that's the news and observations you'll find here from Seattle Times innovation reporter Sharon Chan. More...
Got a net neutrality complaint? Here's what to do
The Federal Communications Commission's new net neutrality rules are however almost a week old, and the fighting over them has just begun. Republicans vow they'll kill the FCC'smove in Congress, calling it a blow to personal liberty and small government. More...
Accidentally Posted Skype Doc Shows Big iPhone Updates
Wanna video chat on Skype with your friends from your iPhone? Check. Want an updated Skype iPad app? Check. What a Verizon iPhone? Check?. More...
Skype publishes iPhone video chat document
It appears that VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) provider Skype, who has had a run of bad luck lately, accidentally published and at that time quickly removed a help document that seems to confirm Skype video calling on the iPhone. More...
Apple's 500,000-square-foot mystery
I think it's going to be for Mac applications. It could be huge, and like everything else with Apple, it might usher in a new era in computing. . More...