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Saturday, April 26, 2014

Dear RadiumOne Board Members, In covering the day-to-day launches, funding announcements, and feature additions of tech startups and companies, I rarely think about the founder or CEO of a company’s personal life. Sure, when it’s a serial entrepreneur, I take note. Or if the founder happens to be a friend, I’ll ask about their kids and families, and trade banter over the usual… Read More

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A Letter To The Board Members Of RadiumOne

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Dear RadiumOne Board Members, In covering the day-to-day launches, funding announcements, and feature additions of tech startups and compani...

Google is adding a deeper integration of its hotel and restaurant search to Google Search on Android. This is a pretty straightforward integration that allows you to type or speak queries like "show me hotels in San Francisco," and the search results page will indeed return a list of hotels. Read More

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Google Brings Its Hotel And Restaurant Search To Android

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Google is adding a deeper integration of its hotel and restaurant search to Google Search on Android. This is a pretty straightforward integ...

Friday, April 25, 2014

Space fans the world over long have dreamed of exploring the universe for themselves, but a new, 12-module kit from NASA and littleBits aims to give enthusiasts a way to bring the thrill of space exploration closer to home. The new littleBits Space Kit, launched on Thursday, includes an assortment of electronic modules and NASA-designed projects and activities designed to allow anyone to observe and measure the universe, build and remotely control a model Mars Rover, or wirelessly send music to a model of the International Space Station.

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littleBits Goes a Long Way

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Space fans the world over long have dreamed of exploring the universe for themselves, but a new, 12-module kit from NASA and littleBits ai...

The French government is considering a ban on GPS-enabled apps that allow would-be passengers to track down nearby drivers. The issue is being fueled by irked taxi unions that increasingly are frustrated with -- and helpless against -- ride-sharing apps. Thus has the government drafted recommendations that include banning services that display maps showing available cars. The recommendations, it should be noted, would allow taxi drivers to use the precise type of apps that would be off limits for private companies.

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France Mulls Banning GPS-Enabled Driver-Finding Apps

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The French government is considering a ban on GPS-enabled apps that allow would-be passengers to track down nearby drivers. The issue is b...

The innovative film maker Tiffany Shlain isn't a great fan of selfies. They are mostly two dimensional, she told me at a FutureCast salon at the AT&T Foundry in Palo Alto. Read More

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How Cloud Films Wants To Keep Movies Authentic In The Age Of The Selfie

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The innovative film maker Tiffany Shlain isn't a great fan of selfies. They are mostly two dimensional, she told me at a FutureCast salo...

True, market-changing, life-changing innovation comes from three key elements: passion, patience and pressure. Apple is the poster child for this view of innovation. Especially now. Especially when Apple is simply selling millions of profitable iPhones and MacBooks and iPads, quarter after quarter -- after quarter -- with few truly "new" products to show off. To create something groundbreaking and new, like a touchscreen-only smartphone, you need passion.

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Apple's Story: Passion, Patience and Pressure

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True, market-changing, life-changing innovation comes from three key elements: passion, patience and pressure. Apple is the poster child f...

We are constantly moving. From a morning meeting to a lunch date to an afternoon conference call, we are always on the go and so are our technology devices. They are with us every step of the way, acting as our personal assistants, communicators and life-savers. We are progressing closer to a world where HUVr boards aren't a hoax and technology no longer fits in the palm of your hand but on a node in your brain. We are shifting from using static, desktop devices to portable devices in order to accommodate our lightspeed lifestyle.

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