Walt Mossberg

Houlihan Lokey to Host Its Media & Telecom Conference in New York (Business Wire)

NEW YORK----Houlihan Lokey will hold its Media & Telecom Conference on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at The Waldorf=Astoria • New York City. More than 500 media & telecom executives and capital providers are registered to attend.

Technology Landscape Shifts to Mobile Apps and Cloud Computing

Cloud computing has the power to revolutionize non-information "soft" product sectors. We haven’t seen too much clear synergistic benefits between mobile apps PLUS cloud computing/SaaS yet, but I sense that we can expect to see...

Blackberry Storm with Touch Screen

Egad, we haven't mentioned the BlackBerry Storm yet. In case you've been on Mars, the Storm is RIMM's long-awaited just-released entry into the touch-screen phone market, available only with Verizon...

Best to turn off idle computer or leave it on?

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 11.30.2008 Q Sometimes a day or two can pass without anyone using our desktop computer. Should we leave it on or turn it off? Do we extend the life of the hard drive when the PC is turned off? A...

Tekzilla #11: Backup Windows. Jeff Gerstmann. Ford Sync, Free Defrag, $500 HDTV. Fables.

Backup software for Windows. Jeff Gerstmann on garbage gaming gadgets. Fables. Ford's Sync Works. Free Defrag. Rent Movies Online. $500 HDTV Recco In Patrick's experience, most voice controlled tech sucks... which is why he was...

Weekend Update, 11/21/08 (at AllThingsD)

Posted at 3:51 PM PT on November 22, 2008 Another week, another five work days into a recession. BoomTown reported Monday in a major scoop that Yahoo’s (YHOO)Jerry Yang will indeed be stepping down as soon as the Yahoo board...

BlackBerry Storm: Verizon Cell Rivals iPhone, G1

Reviews Mixed Over Touchscreen Software/Hardware Features Not to be outdone by Apple and Google, Verizon's design firm Research In Motion has released the BlackBerry Storm, the latest in its beloved BlackBerry series. Verizon’s...

Microsoft Was Worried About Mac Besting Vista in '05

According to some newly released court documents in the "Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit, Microsoft was worried about comparisons between its newest OS and the Mac OS before Vista was even out, and before Apple starting...

Kara, Walt & 300 of Their Best Friends

Maybe not 300. Maybe not their best friends. But the 6th Annual Gadgets Event hosted by the Churchill Club was pretty freakin’ awesome. As part of their PR Agency, I got to attend and see some of the coolest gadgets out there....

Walt Mossberg loves the iPhone, the G1 and the Storm

During his keynote at the VentureWire Technology Showcase, Walt Mossberg told us that his preferred personal technology devices are the Apple iPhone, the G1 and the BlackBerry Storm. For him ,they are the true Internet devices,...

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