tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008-01-08:/dneedle/20 2008-05-16T01:04:31Z Movable Type Publishing Platform 4.01 tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.7718 2008-05-16T00:51:43Z 2008-05-16T01:04:31Z

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — Bill Morrison had the best of intentions. The chief Internet analyst for ThinkPanmure was set to introduce Web legend Marc Andreessen before a group of tech savvy venture capitalists at the ThinkTomorrow —Today Summit this...

David Needle HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — Bill Morrison had the best of intentions. The chief Internet analyst for ThinkPanmure was set to introduce Web legend Marc Andreessen before a group of tech savvy venture capitalists at the ThinkTomorrow —Today Summit this... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.6976 2008-05-07T22:38:42Z 2008-05-07T22:48:54Z

What’s it take to build a supercomputer these days? One way is to first buy a whole lot of Dell computers and set aside a day, that’s right, just a day, to set it all up. That’s what Purdue University...

David Needle What’s it take to build a supercomputer these days? One way is to first buy a whole lot of Dell computers and set aside a day, that’s right, just a day, to set it all up. That’s what Purdue University... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.6074 2008-04-24T20:32:50Z 2008-04-24T20:37:30Z

SAN FRANCISCO -- Marc Andreeson wasn't shy about criticizing Microsoft back in the days when the software giant slowly ate away at Netscape's once dominant browser's market share. Andreeson, of course, founded Netscape and the pioneering browser of the same...

David Needle SAN FRANCISCO -- Marc Andreeson wasn't shy about criticizing Microsoft back in the days when the software giant slowly ate away at Netscape's once dominant browser's market share. Andreeson, of course, founded Netscape and the pioneering browser of the same... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.4525 2008-03-14T19:29:29Z 2008-03-14T22:09:17Z

Well, it's not quite the phone that's a health aid, but a new service launched today called Wellphone, promises to help you keep your fitness quest on track when you're on the go. Nothing to download, you just register at...

David Needle Well, it's not quite the phone that's a health aid, but a new service launched today called Wellphone, promises to help you keep your fitness quest on track when you're on the go. Nothing to download, you just register at... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.2622 2008-03-06T01:01:15Z 2008-03-06T04:14:30Z

For many years, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has complained and put tight restrictions on photography during his appearances. More recently, the once total ban on flash photography has been lifted at his Macworld Expo keynote to allow the pool...

David Needle For many years, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has complained and put tight restrictions on photography during his appearances. More recently, the once total ban on flash photography has been lifted at his Macworld Expo keynote to allow the pool... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.2619 2008-03-05T20:02:24Z 2008-03-06T04:31:25Z

The MacFaithful breathed a collective sigh of relief when Apple CEO announced in 2004 the bad news/good news that he had faced a life-threatening illness, but was cured. Jobs had been given the usually fatal diagnosis he had pancreatic...

David Needle The MacFaithful breathed a collective sigh of relief when Apple CEO announced in 2004 the bad news/good news that he had faced a life-threatening illness, but was cured. Jobs had been given the usually fatal diagnosis he had pancreatic... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.2605 2008-03-05T01:10:34Z 2008-03-05T01:16:25Z

Notebooks keep getting sleeker but that’s not holding back the storage folks. Today Samsung Electronics announced what it said is the world’s first half-terabyte (500 GB) mobile hard drive. The SpinPoint M6 consists of three 167GB platters in a 2.5-inch...

David Needle Notebooks keep getting sleeker but that’s not holding back the storage folks. Today Samsung Electronics announced what it said is the world’s first half-terabyte (500 GB) mobile hard drive. The SpinPoint M6 consists of three 167GB platters in a 2.5-inch... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1634 2008-02-14T21:52:50Z 2008-02-14T22:05:12Z

Seesmic, the video social networking service I wrote about earlier this year, announced a diverse list of investors that ponied up $6 million for a piece of the San Francisco-based company. Heading the list is the investment group Atomico co-founded...

David Needle Seesmic, the video social networking service I wrote about earlier this year, announced a diverse list of investors that ponied up $6 million for a piece of the San Francisco-based company. Heading the list is the investment group Atomico co-founded... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1493 2008-02-07T21:46:29Z 2008-02-07T22:26:36Z

Dr. Russ Riendau is a man on a musical mission. Author of The CEO's Guide to Talent Acquisition, Riendau thinks companies would do well to encourage more music in the workplace because, he says, it can boost morale and productivity.At...

David Needle Dr. Russ Riendau is a man on a musical mission. Author of The CEO's Guide to Talent Acquisition, Riendau thinks companies would do well to encourage more music in the workplace because, he says, it can boost morale and productivity.At... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1310 2008-01-24T04:40:30Z 2008-02-04T21:01:56Z

So how many social networks do you belong too? Two? Five? More? Chances are there are wrinkles and differences to the personal information you provide on each -- say, MySpace versus LinkedIn. A Silicon Valley startup collects information from...

David Needle So how many social networks do you belong too? Two? Five? More? Chances are there are wrinkles and differences to the personal information you provide on each -- say, MySpace versus LinkedIn. A Silicon Valley startup collects information from... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1306 2008-01-23T01:52:14Z 2008-02-04T21:01:56Z

David Needle tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1303 2008-01-22T06:17:48Z 2008-02-04T21:01:56Z

Seems like car makers were falling all over themselves last year to tout the latest in iPod connectivity and convenience for music lovers. But the next step in adding computer doodads goes way beyond music and Chrysler wants to lead the charge.

David Needle Seems like car makers were falling all over themselves last year to tout the latest in iPod connectivity and convenience for music lovers. But the next step in adding computer doodads goes way beyond music and Chrysler wants to lead the charge. tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1292 2008-01-15T00:24:24Z 2008-02-12T21:11:32Z

Perhaps the precursor to all this was "Millie's Book, the 1990 best seller supposedly penned by First Lady Barbara Bush's dog Millie. Now comes the announcement of Pet-Files.com, a Web Site/social network dedicated to pets. The idea is to let...

David Needle Perhaps the precursor to all this was "Millie's Book, the 1990 best seller supposedly penned by First Lady Barbara Bush's dog Millie. Now comes the announcement of Pet-Files.com, a Web Site/social network dedicated to pets. The idea is to let... tag:blog.internetnews.com,2008:/dneedle//20.1279 2008-01-10T01:16:32Z 2008-02-06T16:21:35Z

Apple didn't bother waiting a week to roll out new Macs at the Macworld Expo – the company went ahead and announced ahead of the show which starts January 15 in San Francisco. Nothing wrong with that, just a surprise...

David Needle Apple didn't bother waiting a week to roll out new Macs at the Macworld Expo – the company went ahead and announced ahead of the show which starts January 15 in San Francisco. Nothing wrong with that, just a surprise...