#28DaysofDiversity: Anil & Varsha Chawla @AnilChawla @VarshaChawla
Anil Chawla is a software developer and the founder of ExactByte, LLC. Anil started programming at age twelve and has been in love with computers and technology ever since. Anil was a software engineer in the Emerging Internet Technologies team at IBM. After nearly seven years in the corporate world, he decided to pursue his [...]
Read MoreLil Wayne Crumbles Oreo’s Hope for World Record
Here’s one for the “Why won’t you let me be great?” files: What do you get when you mix Oreos, Lil Wayne, Facebook and The Guinness Book of World records? The answer: a marketing campaign gone awry. Yesterday, as reported by Mashable, the cookie staple launched a campaign to set a Guinness World Record for [...]
Read MoreRIM Announces NFC Support for Future Handsets
RIM CEO Jim Balsillie has said at his keynote speech at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that “many” of the company’s upcoming handsets this year will feature NFC technology. Near Field Communications is the technology which would allow for easy location check-ins and mobile payments. Some manufacturers feel the infrastructure isn’t yet there for NFC to be [...]
Read MoreSonos to Launch Sonos Controller for Android
When Sonos first released their iPhone app in 2008, it was big news. iPhone and iPod users the opportunity to buy a Sonos system without being forced to shell out an extra $400 for a Sonos remote control. This app alone caused a huge surge in the popularity of the multiroom music wireless system. The [...]
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Connector Hits the Mac App Store
Windows Phone 7 Connector has gone from beta to gold. Finally, Mac owners have a native way to sync their Windows Phones and Zunes. There don’t seem to be any fancy new features, but the basics are really all that matter at this point: • Sync music, movies, TV Shows and podcasts, from your existing [...]
Read More#28DaysofDiversity: Kurt Merriweather @kmerriweather
If you’re a fan of shows like “Cake Boss,” “Dirty Jobs,” and “Pit Boss” and their online and mobile counterparts, you might have Kurt Merriweather to thanks. As the Director of Digital Media Business Development and Strategy for Discovery Communications, Inc., Merriweather is the man to thank. As the Director, Merriweather developed the plans to [...]
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