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Alan Cheslow

Alan Cheslow

Microsoft Windows product planner focusing on consumer electronics and connected devices. Seattle / Bothell / Redmond, WA.
Guess which one is the robot? | Boing Boing Gadgets - http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2009...
@IntelXeon Perfect, thanks for the help!
Bluetooth "Big Brother" tracks festival-goers - http://tech.yahoo.com/news...
"Researchers are using Bluetooth technology to observe the meanderings of tens of thousands of festival-goers at a top European rock festival, hoping their findings will launch a new generation of tracking devices." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
Hey all my Intel friends - can I plug a PCI Express 2.0 video card into a DG965MQ motherboard? Not sure if that has PCIe 1.0 or 1.1?
TechCrunch founder launches hardware startup | VentureBeat - http://venturebeat.com/2009...
TechCrunch founder launches hardware startup | VentureBeat
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"A year ago, TechCrunch editor Michael Arrington announced his plan to build a “dead-simple Web tablet for $200,” using crowdsourced designs from his readers. Today Arrington announced the formation of Crunchpad, Inc, a startup company with 14 employees in Singapore. Crunchpad will oversee manufacture of the device, also called the Crunchpad." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
RT @kbconsulting: Here is what seems to be the #FiOS problem in WA http://www.seattlepi.com/local... #fisherfire
@funki73 please DM me your name and street address so I can add you to the neighborhood group. Thx.
Apple patents contextual computing technologies for iPhone - http://www.unwiredview.com/2009...
Apple patents contextual computing technologies for iPhone
"We’ve already seen some of the things, like integration between Mapping and Calendar app in recent Apple patent filings. Some new patent applications from Apple reveal even more." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
Apple patent applications offer glimpses of haptic screens, RFID readers, fingerprint ID - http://www.engadget.com/2009...
Apple patching nasty iPhone SMS vulnerability - http://www.engadget.com/2009...
"Mr. Miller disclosed a hole that would let attackers "run software code on the phone that is sent by SMS over a mobile operator's network in order to monitor the location of the phone using GPS, turn on the phone's microphone to eavesdrop on conversations, or make the phone join a distributed denial of service attack or a botnet."" - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
The Bell Tolls for Plasma TVs - http://gigaom.com/2009...
"there were 30 million LCD TVs sold in the U.S. in 2008 vs. 4 million plasma TVs" - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
Sonos CR200 remote control has a touchscreen, at last - http://www.engadget.com/2009...
Oh no! CS Inc is building a new subdivision in Bothell called Woodcress. Buyer beware! - http://cheslow.com/2009...
More Details on Gazelle, Microsoft Research's "Browser OS" - http://on10.net/blogs...
following @Microsoft
Oh no! CS Inc is building a new subdivision in Bothell called Woodcress. Buyer beware!
I can't even describe how awful they are. No really, I can't, because the last time I tried they threatened to sue me for libel. - Alan Cheslow
Do a "Business Name" search here - http://dw.courts.wa.gov/index... -- search "Snohomish Superior" court, "Civil" case, "1996" year in/after, "C S" business name - Alan Cheslow
More hotels invest in videoconference rooms to cut costs - USATODAY.com
More hotels invest in videoconference rooms to cut costs http://usat.me/?35512384 - Alan Cheslow via email
Bridgestone set to make major push into e-paper business - http://www.engadget.com/2009...
Bsquare and Microsoft renew key distribution agreement - http://www.windowsfordevices.com/news...
ZapMyTV Enters Into VOD & SVOD License Agreement With Paramount Digital Entertainment - http://www.cedailynews.com/2009...
Yamaha Selects TwonkyMedia Server To Power MusicCAST2 Home Audio Product Line - http://www.cedailynews.com/2009...
In Spite of Risks, Strong Market Growth Forecast for ZigBee in Smart Metering Applications - HomeToys Home Technology News - http://www.hometoys.com/news_de...
"New forecast in the latest edition of the WTRS Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends Report projects strong market growth in the smart metering market for ZigBee chipsets to reach 68% CAGR, over the 2009 to 2014 period." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
BMWs show gas prices, weather | The Car Tech blog - CNET Reviews - http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13...
BMWs show gas prices, weather | The Car Tech blog - CNET Reviews
"Keeping up with the trend of offering external data connections in cars, BMW announced the addition of gas prices, weather forecasts, and stock indices to its existing Google Maps connection." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
Bringing Moore’s Law to the Data Storage Market - http://gigaom.com/2009...
Taibbi on Goldman Sachs: "Planet-eating Death Star," "Vampire squid" - Boing Boing - http://www.boingboing.net/2009...
Remarkable Speech-to-Speech Voice Translator Coming to iPhone and Blackberry [Software] - http://gizmodo.com/5305414...
Mobile Phone Sales to Decline Over Next 5 Years - http://gigaom.com/2009...
"Mobile phone sales are going to decline sharply over the next five years, to the tune of 1.04 billion devices, according to Informa Telecoms & Media. In its new report, “The Financial Crisis: Analyzing the impact on global mobile markets,” the research firm has revised its forecast for device sales over the next five years down by 14 percent." - Alan Cheslow via Bookmarklet
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