Jawbone gets big boost from Sequoia Capital
People wouldn’t stop telling me about Jawbone, the Bluetooth headset that shuts out incoming and outgoing noise with technology that has been tested in battlefield conditions.
So I picked one up over the holidays, for its standard price of $119. Here’s how good it is: After arriving back in San Francisco, I was on the noisy public transport system, BART, when my brother called. I answered with my Blackberry, but without the Jawbone. After exchanging a… Continue Reading
Roundup: AjaxWindows, Lemonade, MobiBucks, “racetrack” memory and more
Summary:
*AjaxWindows offers operating system in the browser
*IBM researcher says “racetrack memory” could unseat flash
*Noise reducing headset Jawbone wins backing from Sequoia
*Lemonade, latest company to offer online kiosks
*Adobe previews Photoshop Express
*MobiBucks, the latest start-up targeting mobile payments
*Scouta, offers personalized video and podcast recommendations
AjaxWindows offers operating system in the browser — Michael Robertson, creator of the SIPphone and the Gizmo Project, has unveiled something called ajaxWindows, which lets you do all your computing straight from your browser. It’s… Continue Reading