New Google Maps Mobile - Street test to the Strip Club

I was on my way to grab some lunch today when this guy caught my attention. He was handing out cards for New York Dolls (which claimed they had Best Lunch around City Hall), and I realized I had a perfect opportunity to kill two birds with one proverbial stone: Lunch at NewYorkDolls, and a chance [...]

TouchTable Mobile Prototype (sneak peek)

One of the more interesting items that caught my eye out in San Diego was a new (sneak peek) design prototype from the folks at Touch Table .
The portable prototype is a highly mobile version of  their existing product lines, sporting many of the familiar functional aspect of their larger stationary tables. While it is [...]

5 reasons Fire Eagle will succeed, and 5 reasons the Bird will Burn

I hate listy blog posts, so the only time i resort to punchy point sorting is when i’m really stuck on the fence.  Yahoo’s Fire Eagle has been one of those mixed bag releases that i think has tons of potential, but also many reasons that the bird might burn….  the following is a glance [...]

Nokia to acquire Plazes

Plazes posted some big news this morning,  announcing an agreement for their acquisition by Nokia .

Based in Berlin, Plazes started out strong in 2005 as an early LBS social networking concept. While European adoption was far greater than US audiences, the general spotlight on it’s value seems to have shifted over the last year to [...]