March 25, 2010
March 23, 2010
Google Calendar Rescheduler
The new gadget, available in Google Calendar Labs, is called Smart Rescheduler. And it is very simple. Once turned on, you can select an event and click “Find a new time” and the machine does the rest, offering up multiple options for folks to chose from. As you can imagine, those of us on the […]
February 21, 2010
Twitter adds local trends
Twitter has improved #trends by adding local trends. For me trends as twitter shows them are spammy and useless. For what I see with this improvement, only a few cities in the world are included. Obviously not Barcelona, where I am now, or Geneva where I live.
February 16, 2010
Oblong Industries: minority report technology is here
Is this the future of technology? The co-founder of Oblong, John Underkoffler, is the man who came up with the gesture-based interface used in the Steven Spielberg movie. And now he’s building it in real life.Welcome to spatial operating system:
February 16, 2010
Google kaos of services. Integration problems and Google apps users discrimination
I wanted to write an entry on my thoughts about google services. Don’t get me wrong, I love google. I really like it, its strategy of providing everything for free and try to find revenue through other ways (it took them a while), in their case adds is absolutely great and has marked a before […]
February 13, 2010
Zoho Invoice
The productivity suite empire Zoho launched a simple invoicing tool, unsurprisingly called Zoho Invoice. Now, the startup is releasing a new version of its Invoice, dubbed Invoice 2.0, that has a fresh user interface and provides a more open application. The fact is that over the past two years, there have been a plethora of online invoicing startups that […]
February 12, 2010
Google wave the future. Buzz the present. Stupid?
As you saw in a couple of previous posts, google released his social tool called google buzz (not to be confused with yahoo’s one…). I tried though it still does not work in google apps, and it is pretty good. It is sort of twitter with location and photos, in fact if you read me, you […]
February 11, 2010
OpenTable: booking restaurants online
There is a very cool service called OpenTable. OpenTable is the leading supplier of reservation, table management and guest management software for restaurants plus www.opentable.com, the world’s most popular website for making restaurant reservations online. With more than 12,000 customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain and Japan, the OpenTable hardware […]
February 10, 2010
5 Insightful TED Talks on Social Media
As social media has become a game changer for industries across the board, you can bet the experts at this year’s TED conference will have their sights set on peeling back the hype and getting at the core of what social technology has in store for this year and beyond. Perhaps the best part of […]
February 9, 2010
Google Buzz
Google has just unveiled its latest attempt to become more relevant in the social media space: Google Buzz. The product is integrated within Gmail and will be rolled out gradually to all of the webmail service’s users over the next few days.