The Time article generally reads like an idiots guide to the Captcha, there was an interesting point in the last paragraph that caught my eye. The Internet archive as part of their book scanning project collects a register of words…
Todd talked a bit in #379 about Toshiba potentially releasing a new high density DVD replacement option very soon after the much publicised dropping of HD-DVD. Most of the commentary has been negative about the move. I reserve my opinion…
Seagate has announced that they will next month be releasing both a 2TB SATA drive and its first SSD. Solid state drives use RAM technologies to provide disk storage instead of the “round and brown” like a very large cache…
Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates demonstrated some features of the next version of Windows, version 7, at the All things Digital conference. Some very cool looking features like multitouch that seem somewhat tuned to compete with some Apple features, not…
A while ago I posted on businessgeek about my lack of faith in the Twitter business model. Essentially the advantage that Twitter has at this time is their users, and the obvious way to capatalise off this is with advertising.…
…would still be more about marketing than helping consumers. It has always been a stange phenomenon that ‘standards’ proposed by individual companies can be used to either protect markets or break them open. While they use the same term they…
I’m sure most readers remember the furore that erupted when Google agreed to the censorship demands of the Chinese government when it launched its chinese portal. Their reasoning for doing so was that it was the only way they could…