Google unveils web-based OS
Originally published on September 2, 2008A product long rumored and whose very existence was long denied by Google itself finally launched: the Google browser, aka. Google Chrome. There are a number of things that are good and a few that leaves one scratching his head but ultimately, it is very clear that Google is working very hard to ensure that [...]
Blurring the line: Google Desktop
Originally published on October 14, 2004Today, Google unveiled a new application that allows you to search your desktop, blurring the lines between desktops and the web. This is yet another example of what I call hybrid computing, the new class of software that can be augmented through web use. It also has staggering implications for a lot of players. Microsoft [...]
OSX 10.4 preview: hits and misses
Originally published on June 28, 2004As it the case every year, the attention of the Mac world focused on the Apple World Wide Developer Conference with high hopes for new products and exciting new development from a company that has managed to showcase a high cool factor while remaining one of the smallest players in the computing field. The news [...]
From Scandinavia With Love
Originally published on September 17, 2000I was recently speaking at a conference called Escandinavia 2000, which covered the state of the Internet in Scandinavia. During that conference, I had a chance to speak to a number of people about the state of wireless in the Scandinavian countries. Here’s what I’ve learned and how it can help those of you who [...]
Hybrid Computing
Originally published on February 10, 2000Applications that augment their capabilities when connected to the Internet are the wave of the future.
