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iPhone 3GS. Jailbreak. Mac.
Only a couple of days after George Hotz became the first hacker to release a jailbreak app for the iPhone 3GS on Windows, theres a Mac-compatible version out too. This time, Hotz got some help from two fellow coders to be able to please the Mac fo...
Japan’s Rakuten: Can The Biggest E-Commerce Site You Never Heard Of Become a Threat for Amazon Globally?
The term e-commerce still lacks a universally valid definition, but even if you just bundle B2B and B2C transactions under it, its a multi-trillion dollar business globally. Last year, Nielsen found [PDF] 86% of the global web population made an o...
Way Too Competitive: Tech Gurus Flock To World Series Of Poker
6,000 or so people have congregated at the Rio hotel in Las Vegas for this years World Series of Poker to fight for $50 million or so that will be split among the last 10% of players left standing. Among them are a number of tech startup entrepren...
Since March, Internet Explorer Lost 11.4 Percent Share To Firefox, Safari, And Chrome
The new browser wars on on. More than a decade after Microsoft killed off Netscape with Internet Explorer, competition in the browser market has never been stronger. Just last week, Mozilla released Firefox 3.5, which has now been downloaded ne...
Cherry, The Mobile Operator That Doesn’t Care Whether You’re On Wi-Fi Or Not
The chances of me being genuinely amazed at something I see a Belgian tech company achieve are rather slim. But occasionally, it happens. Last week I went to local entrepreneur meetup BetaGroup and saw five startups pitch their stuff to the 200-h...
The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
One thing I hated about being a corporate lawyer at Wilson Sonsini back in the day - we got to work on really cool deals (the last deal I worked on before leaving for a startup was the AOL/Netscape merger), but we were only brought in at the very ...
Twitter + World Of Warcraft=Tweetcraft
For all of you World of Warcraft fans out there, theres a new Twitter client that is worth checking out. TweetCraft is an in-game Twitter client for WoW that lets you send and receive Tweets within a game. If you are busy in the middle of a WoW m...