Hi, I'm Adrian. I write about current technology news and products, as well as Boston area startups. You can also find my writing on The Fresh Dish Boston Food Blog.
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Lots of buzz around real time search these days, and lots of venture dollars to boot. During the past presidential election, I had what was perhaps my best exposure to the possibilities of real time search with election.twitter.com (down now obviously). The premise of the service was to stream (in real-time) any and all tweets [...]
Opera Unite is a feature in the new Opera web browser that makes your web browser into a server that others can access. This is certainly forward thinking and something that Opera is hedging on succeeding for the success and growth of their company it seems (it certainly has caught lots of buzz in the [...]
Back when I was a kid I absolutely loved trading sports cards – it was an obsession of mine. Bartering after all is one of the original forms of acquiring goods and just feels good to do, know what I mean? In college I spent some time buying cheap DVD’s from Ebay and Half.com – [...]
Socrato is a web service dedicated to improving student achievement by helping improve testing. The company is based in North Andover, MA and it’s focus is to provide practice testing materials online to make taking practice tests easier and more accessible. Thus far, their main focus appears to have been on state-level standardized tests – [...]
So Amazon has released a new, bigger, badder Kindle. This one features a 9 inch screen and will be available next week for the light hearted price of $489 (woah…). John Biggs at TechCrunch had some interesting tidbits in his review – saying that the cons of the device were its weight, which is [...]
Apple released a new iPhone today at the WWDC conference – The iPhone 3GS. Apparently, the ‘S’ stands for speed, meaning a faster processor and more storage space (16GB standard for $199, 32GB for $299). An excellent addition to the lineup is the new pricing for the old iPhone 3G, which will now [...]
The newest idea from Google (out of the Sydney office nonetheless): Google Wave, a new communication tool that appears to incorporate Email and instant messaging. Basically the premise of the tool as I understand it is the you can create a wave, like you’d create a conversation in Gmail, and let other people add content [...]
