April 26, 2010
3G iPad ship date named
Register Hardware
Tony Smith writes about Apple’s 3G iPad shipping date.
“Apple’s 3G iPad will go on sale on Friday, 30 April, the company has just said. Punters Stateside will have to wait until 5pm on the big day before they can get one across the counter, though folk who have already ordered on should receive it earlier that day, Apple said.”
Cisco confirms open source Telepresence
The VAR Guy
Dana Blankenhorn writes about Cisco making its Telepresence solution open source.
“ Cisco said it is making its Telepresence technology open source. (Picture from Cisco.) Divesting ownership of the Telepresence Interoperability Protocol, which links Cisco Telepresence to other companies’ videoconferencing systems, was a condition of its $3.3 billion acquisition of Tandberg, the Norwegian videoconferencing company”
Measuring The Value Of Social Media Advertising
TevchCrunch
Robin Wauters writes about the campaign market and how social media tools can fit in
“Today, the companies are releasing the first insights from their alliance on the effectiveness of brand advertising on social networks, and lo and behold: the take-away conclusion is that apparently, Facebook ads work well in terms of campaign effectiveness.”