Posts Tagged with ‘connectivity’

More Purpose for Web 2.0

Phil Butler

Web 2.0 is an action platform and should direct technology towards our most pressing needs! There's serious, and then there is SERIOUS!
My job here at Profy is to report on significant (and sometimes insignificant) Web 2.0 technology. Our goal - my goal, is to be honest, fair and impartial about the subjects we write about so that you guys will get an honest “heads up” on happenings in our little world. Sometimes we all need to focus our resources [...]

OLPC Video Preview

Paul Glazowski

My last post on OLPC (the One Laptop Per Child initiative) here on Profy was a consideration of its potential, and I kept a rosy view of the project throughout the piece, mostly to signify some faith held on my part for the long-term goal of the team behind it. Now Technology Review???s feature story on OLPC has been garnished with a worthwhile seven-minute clip of sliced interviews with some of the key players and thinkers behind the push - [...]

Talkonaut: Google Talk and MSN Messenger In Your Pocket

Paul Glazowski

Don’t want to wait for iSkoot’s solution to mobilize Google Talk? Well, it turns out someone was thinking of you and your lack of a pocket-able client: the GTalk2VoIP Team.
Nearly every J2ME-enabled (That’s mobile Java, to all you luddites out there) can utilize Talkonaut to stay in touch with your Google Talk contact list - and MSN/Live Messenger users too. All you need is a copy of the software downloaded to your mobile phone, and the rest is up to [...]