A lot is still unclear about what this device could be, but The Merc suggests a possible blackberry-like device that has VoIP capability which can be used when in WiFi range. Rumors continue to swirl this week about a potential Microsoft...
Almost forgot, Matt Marshall from the Merc recently posted a look at 4info.net in the aritcle, "Hot idea attracts VCs' cold cash" A quick note to point out that 4info.net, the mobile (text messaging, mobile and non-mobile web search) and email...
from the author of the Merc story, Matt Marshall, on the related SiliconBeat blog, on comments about scapers/meta searchers having trouble (or being unaware) of the Craiglist 100 listings maximum terms of use.
From the Merc article: If you're interested in learning more about Google's plan (one of 17) for providing free Wi-Fi access throughout San Francisco, the San Jose Mercury News article: S.F.unveils 17 firms' WiFi bids, has a few more details in...
An article by Michael Bazeley in the SJ Merc takes a look: AOL to try Ingenio's technology. Pay-Per-Call gained even more momentum last week when AOL announced that they'll soon offer advertisers this service.
In today's Merc (and on his Silicon Beat blog yesterday) Michael Bazeley lets us know about GoFish.com that will officially launch on Monday. What is is with "fishing" and multimedia search? Earlier today we posted about a new beta at Singingfish...
Postscript: Merc story is no longer online, but see a copy here. At a tech summit at Google HQ yesterday, Eric Schmidt talked about a "killer" info tool he's thinking about, let's call it the GooglePod.
The Merc's Michael Bazeley let's us know that Feedster has just unveiled a "blogs-only feed search. A couple of items from two of the primary players in the world of RSS and weblog search. Feedster CEO Scott Rafer told Bazeley, that so much non...
Matt at the Merc reports about the latest goings on at info visualization tool Groxis in the article: Groxis moves up in the world. You'll read about the move to a new office along with recently "snagging" more than $12 million in venture cap funding.
Chmielewski and Michael Bazeley report in The Merc that Yahoo CEO Terry Semel has emerged as a possibility to take over the top spot at Disney when Michael Einser steps down in 2006. Yahoo's Semel emerging as contender for Disney CEO
