Google Voice released in private beta

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/03/here-comes-google-voice.html Google has launched a voice communication platform, called, unsurprisingly, Google Voice. This set of services has been built upon...

Competing iPhone stores about to launch

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123629876097346481.html Three new iPhone application stores are about to launch, and none of them are authorized by Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal. Cydia...

Facebook explores the realtime Web

http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=57822962130 The popular social networking site Facebook is piloting a new format, one which reflects the "real-time Web" concept. First, users can arrange...

Netbooks vs laptops on campus: which will predominate by summer?

http://markets.nitle.org/markets/18311 Laptops or netbooks - which device will lead on campuses? A new NITLE prediction market proposition: Campuses will support as many laptops as netbooksby 15...

Economic crisis means more open academic content: Lev Gonic

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3632/lev-gonick-how-technology-will-reshape-academe-after-the-economic-crisis One side effect on academia of the economic crisis could be a boom in free, open...