For sale: You Tube front page?
David Sarno from the LA Times has spotted a couple of times that video’s have appeared in You Tube’s “most viewed” list that do not deserve to be there. In both cases the video’s that appeared had less than 10%…
Ustream.tv removing critical comments in Messsage Forum
Yesterday after seeing ads injected into my video stream I asked the question in the Ustream.TV forum if there was a way to shut the ads off. The reply was no. The moderator then closed the message topic from further…
The importance of choice
Being off the net by choice is much easier to bear then when you lack that choice.
TiVo a Pizza
TiVo and Domino’s have joined forces to get you your favorite pie without picking up the phone. You will be able to access your TiVo and like a website – order your pizza, soda and sides to be delivered in…
The great firewall of……Australia
My blood has passed boiling point this week with the Australian government planning to put a mandatory firewall between me and the Internet. While the comparison to the Chinese firewall will be denied I am sure, this is essentially the…
Another Publication Moves to the Web
Yesterday, the Christian Science Monitor announced that it would be going to web-only publication. That isn’t exactly true, as they will continue to produce a weekly news magazine in printed form. But the fact is, the majority of their work…
No More Time Off For Me
It never fails. I decide to walk away from the computer for one day and all heck breaks loose. I needed to focus on a project for a client. I checked all my emails and other vitals, then went into…