Women's CoWorking Spaces Are Growing With Good Reason
I grew up in Philadelphia and was a regular guest of many friends who were members of The Union League, Racquet Club, Rittenhouse Club and The Locust Club back in the 70's and 80s. Back then, the Union...
View ArticleCo-Working In Unique Places: Libraries
As a child I would go to the library often with my dad. Back then, the library was like being in a house of worship. Silence was the golden rule. Sure there were a few places where people could talk...
View ArticleStarbucks: One Place to be Working Anywhere
When Starbucks first arrived on the scene I’ll admit I was a bit late to the party. When it came to coffee I was more of an after a meal coffee person, not a coffee addict. In reality, it was Wi-Fi...
View ArticleWeWork and Regus Both Need An Affiliate Model
When it comes to co-working spaces WeWork is the elephant in the room. They are the giant. The monster. The leader far and away. About the only organization that can compare, albeit with a different...
View ArticleIs Remote Working Right For You
Laptop Magazine highlights the results of a telework study that Microsoft conducted this year (2010) and revels a lot of what I have been doing with my team, and saying, for the past eight years.1. We...
View ArticleMac Book Air 2010's And Skype Are Not Friends
Well, the best laid plans have been short stopped. It seems that Skype 2.8 for the Mac and the newest, and smallest, Mac Book Airs are not getting along.Beyond the online Skype Developer report, I've...
View ArticleCollaboration Event Is Key
If you are into collaboration, then the December 9th Network Conference staged by GigaOm is right up your alley. Pal Surj Patel, who I have known since his eTel days, has once again pulled together a...
View ArticleMore HD Video Conferencing Portability
Samsung and Polycom are linking up to bring HD video conferencing to the Galaxy tablet. This brings a whole new level of face to face communications.
View ArticleRise of the Human Hotspot
A survey in the UK shows that a lot of Brits will be looking to connect to the net with a mobile device. That's giving rise to the sale of pocketspots, also known as the MiFi.As someone who uses both...
View ArticleWhat's All The Ruckus About?
Wired.com' s Ryan Singel in Epicenter has a very detailed account of Silicon Valley Wi-Fi hardware provider Ruckus, and how their equipment is changing the wireless landscape.In a nutshell, Singel...
View ArticleWhy Google Can Enter Video Conferencing
TechCrunch is reporting that Google plans to go into the video conferencing space in a big way. Here's why they can do it.1. Google purchased Marratech back in 2007. This gave them a platform that...
View Article2010 Best Products/Services/Apps of The Year
Om's post about the best gadgets of the year got me thinking about how similar we both are and for the most part we agree, 3 out of 4. I don't use SONUS but I do have Apple TV, and the three other...
View Article2010 Best Products/Services/Apps of The Year
Om's post about the best gadgets of the year got me thinking about how similar we both are and for the most part we agree, 3 out of 4. I don't use SONUS but I do have Apple TV, and the three other...
View ArticleD-Link DAP-1350 The Road Warrior's Travel Router of Choice
I travel a lot, and for the past few years the Apple Airport Express has been my favorite travel router, and in some cases it may still be. But for the past few months I've also been totting around a...
View ArticleAmtrak To Add More Wi-Fi to Trains
Amtrak is getting it right. After a successful deployment on the Acela trains in the Northeastern USA and up in the Pacific Northwest on the Cascades line, they have decided to add Wi-Fi to 450 rail...
View ArticleRetailers-Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
Image via WikipediaI'll admit, that I love to go to Starbucks as my "get away" from the home office office. Meeting are easy to arrange at their locations, as most people in the technology world know...
View ArticleTeleworking on the Rise According to Skype's Research
Image by Getty Images via @daylifeA new survey out today out from Skype shows that the popularity of remote working – or “teleworking” – is on the rise, and it's being fueled by the advent of new...
View ArticleSave Money While Traveling on Your Calling
Here's a very visual way to see the cost of mobile calling when you travel and how to save some money.Infographic by EssentialTravel.co.uk
View ArticleAnother Railway With WiFi
Image by lazytom via FlickrIt seems in Germany some of the ICE trains also have WiFi too. Just like the Acela's on the east coast here in the USA and a few of the Pacific Surfliner trains that run...
View ArticleSprint Updates the OverDrive Pro
I'm up in Los Angeles so I brought along my Sprint Overdrive and saw I needed to update the firmware/software on it. Now when I look at the top it shows I'm on a "Partner Network" which I never saw...
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