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HBO Go Coming To Xbox 360 Just In Time For ‘Game of Thrones’

February 28, 2012Erik Kain

Now that I have an Xbox 360, this is excellent news: HBO has slowly been bringing HBO Go to a multitude of connected platforms, from Roku boxes to someSamsung connected TVs, and now we finally know when it’ll come to the Xbox 360. Tonight at an HBO event in , company Co-President, Eric Kessler, gave us the […]

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Arts & Entertainment, byline=E.D. Kain, EricKessler, Game of Thrones, Games, Gear, HBO, Lifestyle, Microsoft, Samsung, San Francisco, Tech, Xbox, Xbox 360

Asia, Innovation, And Urban Density

January 24, 2012Erik Kain

Matt Yglesias makes a smart point: [I]f you take the long view of world history you’ll see that the question that needs explaining isn’t “why is so much stuff happening in Asia” but rather “why is so little stuff happening in Asia.” For most of human history, Asia is where all the action is since […]

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Asia, Asia-Pacific, Business and Economy, byline=E.D. Kain, China, Google, Innovation & Science, Japan, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, San Francisco, Singapore, South Korea, Tech

Sonic.Net CEO Dane Jasper On Super-Fast Internet And Why It’s Still A Niche Product In The United States

January 13, 2012Erik Kain

If you’re one of seven-hundred lucky households in Sebastopol, California your internet is about to become much faster. Telecom start-up Sonic.net is rolling out fiber lines to a small group of California residents in its initial foray into 1Gbps internet. That’s fast. In 2010, the median internet speed in the United States was a paltry 3 […]

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AT&T, Business, byline=E.D. Kain, California, Dane Jasper, Data Driven, Google, Internet service provider, San Francisco, Sonic.net, Tech, United States, Verizon FIOS, Working The Edge: Maverick Minds

When Cluzee Met Siri

November 29, 2011Erik Kain

Cluzee is a new Android app designed to take on Apple’s Siri technology – a pseudo AI voice software that answers your questions about, well, just about anything. Scott Webster introduces us to Cluzee, the Android version of the same basic idea: I’ve spent some time with Cluzee and already appreciate the application for what […]

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Android, Apple, byline=E.D. Kain, Cluzee, Facebook, Mobile, San Francisco, Siri, Tech, Twitter, Yipit

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