On May 30th 2010 we wrote about the alliance of Sony, Google, Intel and Logitec and their effort to control out TV sets by putting at out disposal the wealth of video, both user generated and commercial, floating in the Web. Well, the days when streaming television displace traditional TV viewing may not be far. […]
Google Travel, may I help you?
This may be the answer you get when you call the travel agent that helped you book your flights and find a budget hotel in Reykjavik. Is that possible? Well, wait for a while. In a presentation of Bing’s virtues, the search engine by Microsoft, Mark Johnson, a senior Program Manager at Bing described the concept of […]
The battle for your TV (and your money!) is heating up
Only a few years ago nobody would have thought that companies like Intel, Apple, or Google would be scrambling and throwing their muscle around to be in your living room, and not in any place, but inside the “dumb box” that will be not “dumb” any more, your TV. Only last week Intel, Sony, Google […]
Apple and Google: Returning to calmer waters
There is an Indian proverb (or maybe it is Confucian, who knows) that says that there is no worst enemy that the one who was your best friend. And this is because he or she knows you well. In 2007,when unveiling the iPhone, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google came on stage and announced that Google […]