All Things Digital

  1. Countdown to Ecstasy? Apple iPad Pre-Orders Begin at 5:30 am PT Today (Post-It Note For Now!)

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Today

    BoomTown is always up at 5:30 am PT, but now I will apparently be joined by twitch-fingered Apple fanboys, waiting for the iPad pre-order rush to begin this morning. We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For the full story… Full Story »


  2. Viral Video: "Twilight" Is Back Again (This Vampire Just Won't Die, Will It?)

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Today

    We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For the full story on all of its functionality, click here. To begin commenting right away, you can log in below using Facebook Connect or Disqus-you can also log in using an existing… Full Story »

  3. LaCie Blu-ray D2 Next USB2&FW U Burner

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    The d2 Blu-ray Drive from LaCie is an external Blu-ray disc burner that can also burn and read DVD and CD discs. It connects to your computer via either the FireWire-400 or USB 2.0 interfaces. The drive allows you to write data to single-layer and dual-layer Blu-ray discs, which can hold up to 50GB of...Full Story »


  4. If It's Tuesday, It Must Be the National Broadband Plan-If Your Connection Isn't Too Slow, You Can Tune In Online

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Yesterday

    The plan will be the big first move by Genachowski, the longtime Internet exec who has just will appear as a speaker at the eighth D: All Things Digital conference in June. We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For… Full Story »


  5. The Next Big Thing in Tech: BoomTown Sporting Giant Headphones on WSJ.com's Digits

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 10, 2010

    We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For the full story on all of its functionality, click here. To begin commenting right away, you can log in below using Facebook Connect or Disqus-you can also log in using an existing… Full Story »


  6. Viral Video: Nip and Yucks?

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 10, 2010

    We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For the full story on all of its functionality, click here. To begin commenting right away, you can log in below using Facebook Connect or Disqus-you can also log in using an existing… Full Story »

  7. Kanguru (U2-DVDRW-20LS) DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner

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    The Kanguru QS2 DVDRW Drive provides high speed DVD and CD burning for PC, Notebook and Mac users. Dual Layer technology allows you to burn nearly twice as much data (up to 8.5GB) to a single disc, allowing you to create high quality DVDs....Full Story »


  8. What Is Cisco Announcing This Morning To "Forever Change the Internet"? A Foursquare-Enabled Jet Pack?

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 9, 2010

    Bright and early this morning at 8 am PT, BoomTown will be jacked into the matrix for an invitation-only media and analyst briefing to hear exactly what the heck Cisco (CSCO) has been yammering on about of late. Or, at… Full Story »


  9. Viral Video: New "Iron Man 2 Trailer (With 57 Percent More Whiplash)

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 9, 2010

    The upcoming sequel to the highly successful and wildly techtastic "Iron Man" movie series is slated for a May 7 release and, from viewing the second trailer just released, it looks like it will do double the damage. We've launched… Full Story »


  10. "All Things Digiphobic": Walt and Kara As Cartoon Vampires

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 8, 2010

    We've launched a new commenting tool, Disqus. For the full story on all of its functionality, click here. To begin commenting right away, you can log in below using Facebook Connect or Disqus-you can also log in using an existing… Full Story »

  11. One Obvious Question for HTC CEO Peter Chou at D8: How About Them Apple (Patents)?

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Mar 3, 2010

    Before Apple lobbed a patent infringement lawsuit at Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC yesterday, we were lucky to get its CEO Peter Chou to agree to appear the eighth D: All Things Digital conference to talk about its work making smartphones… Full Story »

  12. LG GP08LU11 DVD-RAM Burner

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    The attractive, slim design of the LG Super-Multi GP08LU11 external optical disc drive trims the unnecessary bulk making it very portable. Simply plug via USB and burn CDs at 48x and DVD±Rs at 20x speeds....Full Story »

  13. Gesture Controls Rumored For Next iPhone

    Information Week &bull Mar 3, 2010

    What exactly are gestures? As fellow blogger Eric Zeman pointed out last week, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty mentioned this gesture-based technology in her report on new iPhones, along with the reduced prices. In trying to figure out what she… Full Story »


  14. Details: Twitter's Impending Ad Platform

    Mashable &bull Feb 26, 2010

    The guessing game surrounding Twitter's imminent launch of an ad platform just got a little bit more focused. Succinctly, they describe the plan as "Copy Google." As Twitter's been implying all along, the idea here is to be as non-invasive… Full Story »

  15. BoomTown Visits Geeks in Mexico

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 25, 2010

    Held at one of Mexicos premiere tech and business schools, Tecnolgico de Monterrey, I am set to fill a gathering of college students in on all the trends of Silicon Valley and in the digital space. Last years speaker was… Full Story »

  16. Yahoo Is Trying to Connect to the Social Boom Without Stepping in It Like Google Buzz

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 24, 2010

    Yesterday, Yahoo (YHOO) took another step in its efforts to play fast catch-up in the social networking arena, by dramatically expanding its relationship with Twitter and integrating the microblogging service broadly through its Web site. Much in the same way it did recently with Facebook, its part of a massive integration of more innovative and popular third-party social networking sites across the giant Internet portal, which is… Full Story »

  17. Viral Video: Bill Gates' TED Talk on Innovating to Zero Emissions

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 24, 2010

    Rather than talk about his work around AIDS and other global medical issues like malaria (last year he released a box full of mosquitoes at the conference to make a point), as well as education reform, he focused surprisingly on… Full Story »

  18. Extensis Suitcase Fusion 2.0 Full Version for Mac (ZME-20030)

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    Suitcase Fusion 2 comes with professional-grade auto-activation plug-ins for critical design and publishing apps, including InDesign, Illustrator, and QuarkXPress. These plug-ins utilizes Font Sense to precisely match and auto-activate the right font types when you open a document....Full Story »

  19. Blog Talk Radio Podcast: BoomTown Makes the Only A-List Possible For Me

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 24, 2010

    I like podcasts a lot. In this one, Lindsay interviews me about covering the early Internet, including my years on the chain gang covering AOL (AOL), as well as my long and checkered career. We also discuss the Google (GOOG)… Full Story »

  20. Millennial Media Acquires TapMetrics

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 23, 2010

    Though it has been rumored to be an acquisition target, after the sales of AdMob to Google and Quattro Wireless to Apple, Millennial Media is doing some buying of its own. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, and BALTIMORE, MD, February 23, 2009?Millennial Media, the largest independent mobile advertising network, announced today… Full Story »


  21. Who Cares If Apple Bans Some Porn in Apps Store? Overheated Bloggers, That's Who!

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 23, 2010

    Apple is banning some sexy apps in its App Store and not others. So, Sports Illustrated swimsuit models are in and some others, such as one called Dirty Fingers, get nixed. Apples Phil Schiller, who runs product marketing for the company, told the New York Times yesterday… Full Story »


  22. What's Worse Than iPad-Was-Coming Hype? Perhaps iPad-Is-DOA Hype or the IPad-Will-Save-Media Hype!

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 22, 2010

    While a lot of the hype around the upcoming Apple iPad has thankfully died down, reaching its crescendo at the unveiling of the tablet device last month, the buzz of two kinds building now is perhaps worse. The first meme has to do with a notion that the iPad is dead on arrival for a wide variety of reasons. No support for Flash video technology. No… Full Story »


  23. Government Elects MicroHoo Chief Google Catcher (Plus Bartz Videos on the Deal Approval)

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Feb 22, 2010

    Still, although the DOJ has not yet ginned up its courage yet to investigate the search giantsomething it may never do, in factit approved the search and online advertising partnership between Microsoft and Yahoo (without any restrictions, mind you) as… Full Story »


  24. Why we don't trust Devil Mountain Software (and neither should you)

    ZDNet Between the Lines &bull Feb 21, 2010

    Ed note: We were going to publish this investigation Monday morning after buttoning down a few more key facts. Given the fact that IDG just severed ties with Randall C. Kennedy over having an alter ego, we decided to publish our findings, which go beyond fictional sidekicks. Devil Mountain Software has been a thorn in the side of Microsoft for years and is adept at garnering headlines. The latest effort is a report claiming that 86 percent of Windows 7 PCs were gobbling up too much memory. Can you trust these findings and the company overall? The short answer: No.… Full Story »

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