Archive for March, 2009

Skype app to be available for iPhone.

Skype will be coming to the iPhone and iPod Touch. The word on the street is that there will be an officially sanctioned Skype app available shortly on the iTunes app store. Although you won’t be able to use it over EDGE or 3G networks, WiFi is fine. Further news is that this app will [...]

Posted on March 30, 2009 at 7:11 pm by mlutter · Permalink · Comments Closed
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IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems

According to a few sources, IBM is looking to buy out Sun Microsystems. The currently reported purchase price is $6.5 billion…. Close to the current market cap of $6.65 billion.
The move is interesting for both parties. Linux has been eating Sun’s lunch for the past decade and the stock has been pretty stagnant. IBM is [...]

Posted on March 18, 2009 at 5:01 pm by mlutter · Permalink · Comments Closed
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iPhone 3.0

Today, the internet was abuzz with news that the iPhone/iPod software would get it’s much deserved upgrade to v3.0. The killer new features included in this upgrade are the ability to cut & paste, MMS messaging, improved bluetooth and 3G tethering. Apple is claiming 100 new user features for this release. It’s a pretty extensive [...]

Posted on March 17, 2009 at 10:35 pm by mlutter · Permalink · Comments Closed
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