Archive for February, 2008

My Q&A on TMCnet

Friday, February 29th, 2008

TMCnet just ran my Q&A segment as a featured mobile communications article. You can read it here. What a busy week! I am finally catching up.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "My Q&A on TMCnet", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/my-qa-on-tmcnet/" });

personal development

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

I've always wanted to play the guitar. My brother is a veteran rock star. Maybe now I can give it a go, thanks to these guys.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "personal development", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/personal-development/" });

Power of Pipes

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Yahoo pipes is so powerful I'm still grasping exactly how I want to use it. Yahoo will monitor any website or feed, filter the content based on your criteria, and then have it delivered to you however you want. Via email, feed reader, or even a phone call. It is ...

Should Amazon and eBay merge?

Monday, February 18th, 2008

I use Amazon to purchase all of my music and books. They are linked to Last.fm, and a million other sites, and it makes purchasing new media as easy as a couple of clicks. Quick and painless, which I love. I used eBay consistently for many years, however, just the ...

American Idol Meets YouTube

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Here is Columbus Entrepreneur Wil Schroter talking about his new startup GotCast Go Hollywood from your computer by casting yourself for the next big movie or TV series. 10,000 users blooming. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "American Idol Meets YouTube", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/american-idol-meets-youtube/" });

Coffee

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Anyone who knows me, knows I am hooked on coffee. Although I've been successful recently at controlling my habit, meaning I don't get worked into a frezy by noon, I am still drinking away. :) I'm convinced it raises your IQ.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Coffee", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/coffee/" });

Time for “The Big Switch”

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

I just cracked this book, and I'm ADDICTED. The world IS becoming one big interconnected computer, and it's mind blowing. Computing performance and broadband connectivity is now a UTILITY, one that is essential to sustaining the global economy, & life! Our technological capacity is doubling every decade (READ Kurzweil), and ...

Qik is cool

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

I just loaded Qik onto my phone, and can now live stream any video from my device right to the web. It's already integrated with Twitter and Seesmic, and I'm sure much more to come. What a great tool for real-time on the go video. No need to do an ...

Do it!

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

In America, we all have the right to, yet some staggering number of people (like 50%) don't vote. Please, exercise your right to vote! Don't be a spectator.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Do it!", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/do-it/" });

Microsoft + Yahoo

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

I have been talking about this one for awhile, since early last year. This is necessary to make any dent in Google's Ad monolopy.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Microsoft + Yahoo", url: "http://www.georgetuvell.com/microsoft-yahoo/" });

Garmin going mobile. iPhone winning design?

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

 It seems lately there quite a few companies "knocking off' the iPhone design. See the image below of the new "Nuvifone" by Garmin. We've seen this design from HTC and others too. The question is, will they include the multi-touch technology that powers the iPhone, and that I believe we ...