TDG Opinions

July 2006 - Posts

• Social Networking is the Latest Trend... Among Marketing Departments?

  July 28, 2006 It appears that 2006 has become the year of social networking, since this phenomenon has led many to speculate on the value of such sites. More Posted Jul 28 2006, 06:56 PM by Wendy Stockard Filed under: engagement, social networking, Dale Gilliam, MySpace

• The Digital Home is 10 Years Away. Who Knows, But Isn't This Comment Refreshing?

  July 20, 2006 The Shot Heard Round the World In a moment that sent shockwaves through the personal technology industry, Sonos CEO John MacFarlane told the BBC on Tuesday that he thinks the 'digital home' is still a decade away from becoming a reality. More Posted Jul 20 2006, 01:03 PM by Michael Greeson Filed under: Microsoft, home networking, CE devices, Broadband TV, Michael Greeson, Connected Home, Digital living room, Intel, Digital Home

• When Product Categories Become Meaningless - Convergence & Home Media Servers

  July 13, 2006 According to a number of recently published reports, demand for 'home media servers' - generally defined as hard drive-based platforms with media networking software that enable the use of a home network for media sharing purposes - is set to accelerate to staggering heights in just the next few years.More Posted Jul 13 2006, 04:09 PM by Michael Greeson Filed under: set-top box, platforms, Home Media Servers, network-attached storage, NAS, home networking, CE devices, Michael Greeson