Evernote is a smart phone app that epitomizes the modern day web service. It is used over a variety of devices, it syncs easily between those devices, it augments your daily life in ways not possible before the mobile web, it can be used equally at work or home. In...
Now that Apple's iPhone Enterprise Developer Program is available for organizations of all sizes, all enterprises can take advantage of the ability to bypass the App Store and create and share internal apps. But how do you distribute and manage those applications? Business Week recently covered how companies like IBM...
Educational tablet maker Kno announced the pricing today for its soon-to-be-released device. As promised, the cost will be "under $1000" - ranging from $599 for the 16 GB single-screen to $999 for the 32 GB dual-screen versions. Kno is taking orders now, with the device set to be available by...
Global Pulse, the UN agency devoted to monitoring "the impact of compound crises on vulnerable populations" is turning to real-time data and open-source development to stay on top of challenges. At a recent briefing of the United Nations General Assembly, Global Pulse's director, Robert Kirkpatrick, outlined the turn his agency...
While the e-book market is skyrocketing, with predictions that sales will top $1 billion this year, arguably much of the emphasis has been on capturing the adult reader market. But many e-readers, particularly those with black-and-white screens, are not suited for children's illustrated books. With that in mind, mobile device...
Google Voice, Google's call routing and VOIP service, is finally coming to Google Apps according to Fortune tech blogger Seth Weintraub. Weintraub writes that Google Voice is now enabled for his Google Apps account and the feature should be rolling out to others over the next few days. Update: Google's...
Watching TV is becoming a more interactive experience - at least that's what a number of companies building interactive TVs and media center products are hoping. From Apple CEO Steve Jobs' "hobby" project, Apple TV, to media center startups like Boxee, there are new ways to "watch" TV that involve...
In just over two weeks, Kik Messenger, the iPhone app that could quickly replace text messages, has registered more than 1 million users, and for good reason. If you're not usually a follower or a wagon-jumper, this is the time to become one, because Kik offers real-time communication, free, over...
On a trip to Silicon Valley last month, I had the pleasure of visiting the famous PARC campus (Palo Alto Research Center, formally Xerox PARC). One of the people I spoke to was Bo Begole, Principal Scientist and Manager of PARC's Ubiquitous Computing Area.Begole showed me an app that brings...
Citibank-sponsored service Single-Click Checkout just launched at the Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco. The service is the first in-app single click credit card checkout system for Android. With Single-Click, merchants can accept credit card payments from any mobile user.The service enables credit card transactions across the existing infrastructure from...
The National Museums of Scotland have become the first major museum organization in the world to fully implement HTML5. Museum digital media tech manager Simon Madine explained in a blog post that the implementation across the five allied sites was married to an overall redesign. That redesign saw the site...
To the litany of reasons why you should support open source, make sure you add this: robots. Today marks the third anniversary of ROS, Robotics Open Source. The robotics software project initially began as a collaboration between the STAIR project at Stanford and the Personal Robots Program at Willow Garage,...
By default, Windows Phone 7 uses Bing as its search engine and Microsoft doesn't currently give users the option to switch to another search provider. Just like Bing launched multiple iPhone apps, though, Google is also bringing its own mobile apps to Windows Phone 7. Just in time for the...
Since its launch in early April, the iPad has only received minor bugfix updates while the iPhone and iPad touch got a major update with iOS 4 in June. Apple promised to bring the iPad up to par with its smaller brethren in November and all signs point towards the...
There is a war currently being fought in China's cyberspace. No, it does not involve the Great Firewall of China, nor does it involve Google's next attempt at market expansion in the Middle Kingdom. On the contrary, this war is being fought between two domestic Internet players: Tencent and Qihoo...
Correos, Spain's postal authority, in conjunction with the company Macanudos, has released a QR-coded stamp that you can scan with your mobile phone. Although it is not the first such stamp to be released by a national postal organization, it is the first is available to private companies to use...
Keeping up with every RSS feed item and tweet is hard enough for anybody, let alone someone trying to run a business. That's why at the end of every week, ReadWriteBiz rounds up the week's most important tech news and insights for small and medium-sized businesses.There were a few new...
TAT is a Swedish software technology and design company based in Sweden with local offices in Korea and USA. They specialise in Mobile device User Interfaces (UI) and currently mobile manufacturers and network operators including: SonyEricsson, Motorola, S60, Samsung, Vodafone and Orange. Additional partners also include Texas Instruments, Freescale, Teleca,...
TAT is a Swedish software technology and design company based in Sweden with local offices in Korea and USA. They specialise in Mobile device User Interfaces (UI) and currently mobile manufacturers and network operators including: SonyEricsson, Motorola, S60, Samsung, Vodafone and Orange. Additional partners also include Texas Instruments, Freescale, Teleca,...
This week, Facebook unveiled a number of updates to its mobile platform, including the launch of a location-based coupons and discounts offering called Facebook Deals, a more open read/write location API, single sign-on support for mobile and revamped iPhone and Android applications. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wouldn't give specific numbers...
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