The following youtube video is an interesting discussion of motion processing and sensors in mobile devices. There was one bit that made me laugh. The whole terminology question has come up with customers and partners in terms of what is virtual reality, augmented reality...

The Wall Street Journal China Econtracker site is a handy visualization of KPIs for the Chinese Economy. The aspects that stand out include that the GDP, Fixed Asset Investment and Foreign Exchange Reserves went fairly smoothly through 2008/09 and the GFC. The GFC effects...

I just listened to a great podcast: http://thehive.org.au/gideon-shalwick-of-rapid-video-blogging/   There’s lots of great aussie entrepreneurial stories at the hive web site. Sounds like they’re finishing up on the site which is a shame. One snippet from Gideon Shalwick’s...

I’m not doing too well on getting Microsoft to fix problems in Visual Studio 2010 that have been introduced in the changeover from older versions. Check out the statuses below: By Design, Won’t Fix, By Design. The frustrating part is that they worked in earlier versions...

I came across a number of web news reports that though unrelated indicate the massive technological changes that are occurring now and also going to sweep through our society over the coming years.·         Borders, Angus & Robertson go bust·         VMware Android...

The Gephi blog has a post on the Egyptian political changes in relation to Mubarak:The Gephi dynamic visualization of the twitter relationships reminded me of the work we are doing on the MVX Object Server functionality. The MVX Object Server leverages the power of relationships...

It’s just the way of the world, but clients and potential clients of software development often use particular wording in order to imply that some work should be very inexpensive to complete. Here’s just a few examples from last couple of weeks that were infuriating and...

The machinations at Nokia are fascinating:http://www.engadget.com/2011/02/08/nokia-ceo-stephen-elop-rallies-troops-in-brutally-honest-burnin/When the previous CEO was regularly coming out with put downs targeting the Android platform, I was thinking “What planet is this...

I purchased a Kindle DX and just got it today. The unboxing experience was interesting in that it had a few of the typical peel off tabs that are typical with gadgets and electronic equipment. For some reason I thought that the front screen showing the first two steps...