Will CherryPal be the first mass-market cloud computer?

Will CherryPal be the first mass-market cloud computer?

It may not be much to look at, but CherryPal’s new device — a $249 paperback-sized box containing an underpowered processor and a token amount of memory — is a forerunner of the oncoming revolution in “cloud” computing.

You just stick in any keyboard or mouse… Continue Reading

G.ho.st offers “virtual computer” product

G.ho.st offers “virtual computer” product

updated: clarifying total funding

G.ho.st, the company that wants to give you a free “virtual computer” to perform most of your computer tasks from any browser, has raised $1 million more in backing.

G.ho.st is notable because it may be first joint Palestinian-Israeli technology start-up, with its… Continue Reading

Launchpad: G.ho.st, Realius, Cleverset and more

Launchpad: G.ho.st, Realius, Cleverset and more

[Update: The crowd has voted: Cleverset wins best in show. G.ho.st wins most creative idea. Spiceworks mostly likely to exit first.]

Here are the companies presenting at today’s Launchpad event at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco: G.ho.st, Realius, Cleverset, Click Forensics, TripIt and Spiceworks.

The… Continue Reading