Tag Archive: iPhone

Google Rocks Microsoft’s Cage with Chrome OS announcement

Today Google announced that it will supply a personal computer operating system, signaling a bold “yes, this is war” style move on Redmond that will likely reverberate within big tech for many years to come.  The new operating system is to become available in beta form later this year, with broad availability during 2010.
Microsoft has [...]

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First impressions of Palm’s new “Pre” Smartphone

Palm’s new Smartphone, the Pre, is a sensation
I have owned this phone for 16 hours now, and have logged less than 45 minutes using the phone.  But already, i can tell you this phone is a sensation, and will become a significant factor in the Smartphone business – especially at Palm, Sprint, Apple, Research and [...]

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Steve publishes inaugural article in the new SharePoint Magazine

This new SharePoint Magazine made it’s online debut this morning. The first issue includes an article just written by Steve, “Microsoft SharePoint from the iPhone: First Impressions”.
The article details how we’ve discovered that SharePoint workgroup productivity sites can be accessed from both 1st geneartion (2.5G) and 2nd generation (3G) iPhones, to accelerate the work of [...]

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SharePoint from my iPhone! – now here is a killer app for mobile computing

I will be debating what kind of software applications are likely to be driving the mobile computing market with  some colleagues from the industry next week in Las Vegas at the NxtCom 08 conference.  While I was attending a different conference this week in Silicon Valley, i accidentally discovered a killer mobile productivity app:  running [...]

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Steve to debate next-generation Mobile Computing Apps at NxTComm 08 in Las Vegas

Steve Bell wil speak as part of a debate 1PM Thu June 19 in the Las Vegas Convention Center at the Broadband Wireless World / NxTComm 08 conference, co-sponsored by Light Reading, on the topic “New Data Applications in the Wireless Network”.  He’ll be addressing which classes of mobile computing applications are likely to be [...]

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Churchill Club Annual “Top Tech Trends” Debate Wed May 14

Around 700 attended the Churchill Club’s annual debate for 2008, centered around where Tech Trends are going.
Here is an excellent summation, summing up the ground covered in the discussion, written by Eric Savitz of Barron’s and here are the panelist’s slides
Speakers:

Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Vinod Khosla, Founder, Khosla Ventures
Josh Kopelman, Managing Partner, [...]

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Apple, with a little help from KP, opens iPhone to developers

Today Apple went beyond opening up the iPhone to software developers with the expected software developer kit (SDK).
They also announced MS-Exchange Compatibility by licensing ActiveSync technology from Microsoft.
The third major component of this announcement was provided by John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins, who announced the establishment of a $100M “iFund”, dedicated to companies developing iPhone [...]

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