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Hey Apple: It’s Time for Eric Schmidt to Go

GigaOm  Jul 10 09

Enough is enough. It’s time for Eric Schmidt to resign from Apple’s board. Sure, Apple and Google have a common enemy in Microsoft, so at one time it made sense for Google CEO Eric Schmidt to have a seat on Apple’s board of directors. But Apple and Google are competing on more and more fronts, [...]Tweet This Full story...

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Foursquare, Gowalla Get the SxSW Bump

GigaOm  9 hours ago

Geo-local services were the center of attention at South by South West. Thanks to all the hoopla, Foursquare and Gowalla, the two major competing geo-location services managed to snag tens of thousands of new subscribers.

Jerry Brown to Speak at Green:Net 2010!

GigaOm  10 hours ago

California Attorney General, former Oakland Mayor and gubernatorial candidate will speak at Green:Net 2010, which will be held in San Francisco on April 29.

Why Online Ad Categories Are Won By New Entrants

GigaOm  21 hours ago

Every startup fears than an established brand will one day acquire a rival or build a similar offering and instantly become the industry gorilla.

Webscale Databases: Is Open Source Really Necessary?

GigaOm  23 hours ago

When it comes to deploying databases web scale, many large sites opt to “go cheap, go custom or go home.

Happy Birthday, Gnutella: Pioneering P2P Protocol Turns Ten

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Ten years ago this week, online music pioneer Justin Frankel released a little application dubbed Gnutella that enabled file sharing through a distributed P2P network.

Why Apple and Google Need Each Other

GigaOm  less than a day ago

It’s so tempting to get drawn into the ego battles between Steve Jobs and the Google Triumverate, while placing bets on who will win, that we can forget a deeper truth about this rivalry: Google and Apple need each other.

How Mobile Network Operators Must Evolve as Data Ramps Up

GigaOm  less than a day ago

It wasn’t too long ago that the path to success for mobile carriers was a straight one: Simply offer compelling handsets at competitive prices and maintain a top-notch network and your customers would be happy.

Android This Week: Nexus One for All; Buzz Hits Android; Google TV

GigaOm  2 days ago

Sprint said this week that it will become the fourth major carrier to support the Nexus One; a Google Buzz widget was released for all Android-based handsets; and Google, Intel and Sony said they've entered into a partnership to create Google TV.

No Kidding! Telx, a Data Center Operator, Files for a $100M IPO

GigaOm  3 days ago

The Telx Group, an NYC-based data center operator, has filed for an initial public offering that could see it raise as much as $100 million from the public markets.

Brightkite’s GroupText Is a Text Messaging Party Line

GigaOm  3 days ago

The lowly text message gains even more social networking and location-based group functionality courtesy of Brightkite's new GroupText feature.



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