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Google Wave, Amazon, Social Networking, and more tidbits

I've been involved in a rather intense REST web services testing project over the past 6 weeks, so I haven't been able to do much blogging. Now that the project is complete, I can turn my attention back to emerging technology trends and resume...

Published 21 Jun 2009 1:38 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Social Networking, Google, Amazon

Strobe Framework, Native Client, Vine, Web 3.0 transition, and more tidbits

A summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk recently... The most bizarre post this week was about an iPhone application that has you violently shake your phone to stop a virtual baby from crying. For some reason, Apple decided...

Published 3 May 2009 11:01 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Web 3.0, Social Networking, Printing, iPhone, Native Client, Open Source, Strobe, Vine

Testing Flash, E-Books, Open Source, Infinite Photo, and more tidbits

A summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk recently... Most of you are familiar with the Google Street View where Google sent cars around most major city streets photographing the buildings from the street level so when looking...

Published 19 Apr 2009 12:53 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Testing, Google, Open Source, e-Book, Flash

Open source test tools, Twendz, top blogs, and more tidbits

A summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk recently... Although this post is old news, I love this true story of some moron that forged a check for $360 billion dollars and then walked in to a bank insisting that they cash it...

Published 2 Apr 2009 3:21 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Open Source, Amazon, Twitter

iPhone 3.0, eBook printing, Chrome experiments, and more tidbits

A summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk recently... Continuing my tradition of leading with screwball posts, cnet reports on an experiment to see if people will sign anything. The short answer is yes, as a group of college...

Published 19 Mar 2009 9:22 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: iPhone, Testing, Google, Open Source, e-Book, uTest, Adobe

Software appliances, onshore outsourcing, digital trends, E-Paper, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk... It's a sad day when you need to buy an iPhone application to instantly find the nearest D.U.I lawyer. Or, how about the guy that watched a football game on his laptop from...

Published 6 Mar 2009 11:18 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Windows 7, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, Social Networking, Printing, iPhone, Google, Virtualization, Kindle, Business, Open Source

Open source halo, Kindle magic, Ballmer wisdom, Atlantis found, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting blog posts to come across my desk... Two bizarre posts this week include the discovery of Atlantis on Google Earth and a student arrested for text messaging in class. Doesn't get stranger that that. Three insightful...

Published 28 Feb 2009 4:42 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Mobile Computing, iPhone, Telephony, Kindle, Business, Open Source

Buried treasure, virtual test labs, toxic printers, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... The most interesting post this week involves a man named Nathan Smith who supposedly discovered a sunken ship with $3 billion in treasure while browsing across a region...

Published 22 Feb 2009 3:49 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, Printing, iPhone, Testing, Google, Green Tech

Energy Monitoring, Window 7 Cycle Times, Social Networking Interop, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... Two tragic posts this week note the death of a salesman China when his cell phone exploded and the near demise of a social-bookmarking site whose database and only backup...

Published 9 Feb 2009 7:52 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Windows 7, Android, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, Social Networking

JPEG XR, DeviceAnywhere, M-Lab, Virtualization, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... Abobe AIR, a technology that enables the execution of stand-alone applications on the desktop using web development languages, is now deployed on over 100 million PCs...

Published 1 Feb 2009 11:31 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Windows 7, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, Printing, Testing, Imaging, Google, Adobe AIR, JPEG XR

Mobile Testing, Twitter, Device Stage, USB 3.0, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... My favorite post this week was about Burger King's offer to give a free whopper to anyone who dumped 10 friends from their Facebook network of friends. A quarter...

Published 19 Jan 2009 11:05 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: USB 3.0, Windows 7, Android, Mobile Computing, Printing, iPhone, Wi-Fi, Testing

Crowdsourcing product ideas, mobile traffic trends, old school printing, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... Google is "crowdsourcing" new product ideas in the mobile space. The idea is to have users throw out product ideas while other users vote on their merit. A...

Published 3 Jan 2009 12:19 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Android, Mobile Computing, Printing, Wi-Fi, Video, Google

iPhone printing, mobile computing trends, native client gaming, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... HP made a splash this week in the mobile computing world by launching an iPhone application that lets users print photos to the company's line of Wi-Fi printers....

Published 24 Dec 2008 2:01 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: EC2, Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, Printing, iPhone, Wi-Fi, Imaging, Google, Native Client

Future of testing, cloud computing reality check, Google Gears, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... The most interesting tidbit this week was a webinar by testing guru James Whittaker on the future of testing. The most compelling part of the presentation was the notion...

Published 14 Dec 2008 7:05 PM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Cloud Computing, Testing, Google, Native Client, Adobe AIR

Mysterious OS, Office 14, Windows 7 Beta, Amazon's iPhone App, Native Client, and more tidbits

A weekly summary of the more interesting technology trends to come across my desk... By far the most interesting tidbit this week was the appearance of a large amount of Internet traffic coming from Google with an unidentified operating system. Lots of...

Published 10 Dec 2008 12:17 AM by Jim Zuber

Filed under: Windows 7, Social Networking, iPhone, Google, Live Web, Native Client

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