LogMeIn drops $16.5M for chatting service Bold Software
Jan 24th
It’s just the second week of the year, and already we’re seeing a string of acquisitions announced. Web chatting software company Bold Software has been acquired by remote access tool company LogMeIn for nearly $16.5 million in cash. More >
Despite risks, business social networking usage exploding
Jan 17th
Despite the well-known security risks associated with services like Facebook and Twitter, social networking usage in business is becoming even more active, according to a new report from Palo Alto Networks. More >
Why Blogging Ain’t Reporting (That Means You BITS)
Dec 27th
Yep, I’m a blogger and I’m a reporter. And sometimes I’m an advocate. When I’m all objective and such, you’ll find my byline in The New York Times and the Dallas Morning News, et cetera, et cetera. More >Finding the right social network for your business
Dec 20th
Talk to some executives and they use the phrase “social media” as if it is a homogenous monolith. Like every platform is the same, and they are all equally worthy of a corporation’s attention. That’s not the case. More >
Top 5 wireless routers of 2011
Dec 13th
The wireless router is arguably the most important piece of the networking setup at your home or your office.
Amazon Kindle Fire Web Mail App – My Impressions
Dec 6th
Amazon Kindle Fire; Sending electronic mails is just about the most commonly seen the things which people do in their tablets. For anybody who is researching in the new Amazon Kindle Fire, you’ll want to find this document useful. More >
Canada’s VoIP market continues to heat up
Nov 15th
Skype may be the most widely known VoIP plat-form available to consumers, but the number of players in Canada continues to grow, now that Palo Alto, CA-based Ooma has launched its service in the Great White North (www. ooma.com/). More >
Chat room scam results in more than $100,000
Nov 1st
Police are warning those using online Christian chat rooms to exercise caution after Appleton residents lost more than $100,000 to scam artists they befriended. More >
Why T-Mobile is expanding its Bobsled VoIP platform
Oct 11th
T-Mobile expanded its Bobsled service on Tuesday, bringing free voice calls over the web to landlines and mobiles in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Calls can be placed from a desktop browser, from Facebook and from mobile devices running either Google Android or Apple iOS. With limited cellular coverage compared to rivals, the no. 4 carrier in the U.S. is using the web as a strategy to expand its customer base beyond its own network. More >
SpyBubble Software Tracks Text Messages, Call Logs
Oct 4th
A mobile phone plays a crucial role in any affair. Triggered by various situations, however, a cell phone can make anyone a jealous girlfriend, suspicious wife, concerned parent, or curious employer. Intentional or otherwise, cell phones tend to expose certain truth that people crave to find out. However, the people in question can easily delete call logs or messages to leave no evidence. More >