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August 20 2008
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Palm, Once a Leader, Seeks Path in Smartphone Jungle (Laura M. Holson/New York Times)
Laura M. Holson / New York Times:
Palm, Once a Leader, Seeks Path in Smartphone Jungle — MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — If anyone knows how best to survive a corporate near-death experience, it is Jon Rubinstein. — In 1997 the former Hewlett-Packard engineer was asked by Apple's founder, Steven P. Jobs, to lead …
Hulu Reaches 100 Million Streams, 3.2 Million Uniques; Now, Time To Advertise (David Kaplan/paidContent.org)
David Kaplan / paidContent.org:
Hulu Reaches 100 Million Streams, 3.2 Million Uniques; Now, Time To Advertise — After only five months since going live, Hulu has reached 105 million streams in July, according to numbers released by Nielsen's VideoCensus. The NBC Universal-News Corp (NYSE: NWS). joint venture's streaming numbers were fairly strong early on.
Aircell’s Gogo Inflight Wi-Fi Service Going Live Today and CrunchGear’s Got a Seat
Today, Aircell announced that their fleet of Boeing 767-200s will have the Gogo service enabled on flights originating from NYC’s JFK to LA, San Francisco and Miami. CrunchGear will have a seat on a flight to LAX today that leaves JFK at 12 PM EDT. Head on over there now for more details and the full press release. Again, there will be no VoIP enabled on these flights nor will there ever be.
Crunch Network: CrunchGear drool over the sexiest new gadgets and hardware.
blue10 (via junelibeloved)
YouNoodle In The News
The local ABC affiliate dropped by YouNoodle’s offices in San Francisco to get an idea of how useful their new startups valuation predictor is. ABC’s Sue Thompson interviewed CEO Bob Goodson on how the service works, and I dropped in for a cameo and a dose of healthy skepticism.
We first covered YouNoodle in February way before it launched. It entered public beta last week, and now anyone can enter their startup information and see how the service scores it from 1-1,000 along with a dollar valuation prediction a few years out.
Crunch Network: CrunchGear drool over the sexiest new gadgets and hardware.
HP makes things personal again in Q3 (Dan Goodin/The Register)
Dan Goodin / The Register:
HP makes things personal again in Q3 — In a world of financial doom and gloom, sales of PCs are offering a glimmer of light. Don't believe us? Just look at Hewlett-Packard, which on Tuesday reported a third-quarter profit that beat Wall Street expectations and forecast healthy sales in the current period.
