Tag Archives: Forget

Forget the People’s Choice Awards, we’ve got Twitter

Who needs an awards show to tell us what movies and actors fans prefer when we have Twitter? In yet another partnership with the USC Annenberg Innovation Lab, IBM is turning its skills in social-media sentiment analysis to Hollywood awards … Continue reading

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Forget consumers, gigabit networks are ready for business!

Consumer applications have driven the rapid take up of faster broadband services in the U.S. in the last decade as people downloaded iTunes songs and apps and watched streaming movies via Netflix. But as Google and others build gigabit networks … Continue reading

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Forget e-books; are you ready for virtual books?

As an avid e-book reader and lover of gadgets, I love the concept of this “virtual” book. Siglio Press is offering 250 copies of a print book that requires a webcam and computing device to actually be read. Why? The … Continue reading

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Forget gas: Pioneer fills your car with mobile apps

Pioneer showed off its next-generation in-dash system with smartphone compatibility at last week’s CES event, but I never got a chance to see it. The product page is up for this $ 599 receiver, and it supports the big two mobile operating … Continue reading

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Forget wireless bandwidth hogs, let’s talk solutions

News about wireless bandwidth hogs, new session-based pricing from Leap Wireless and the appearance of a new web site aimed at helping consumers understand their data caps and the limits those impose, all point to a growing problem in the … Continue reading

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