Pandora Should Leave USA
I don’t know how Pandora works. I just know it does. Pandora is an online music service I’m sure most of you have heard of if not used. I started using it last year and I absolutely love it. It…
Going Postal in Second Life
The recent story about the lady who tried to kidnap her former boyfriend after a breakup is disturbing but I hope people don’t panic. The couple met in Second Life, the online virtual world. They actually met in person here…
Comcast Caps
Todd has been rallying the troops to combat bandwidth caps for consumers for a while now. I agree it sux to have a cap any service that previously had no limit. Cell phones have actually gone the other way. In…
My heart bleeds for your 250GB cap
Over here in Aus for $90 a month I get 20GB which is one of the larger consumer cable Internet plans you can get. I can understand why US companies imposing a limit when there used to be none would…
Boycott Comcast Now on 250Gb Bandwidth Cap
With Comcast declaring 250gb Bandwidth caps for those using their Internet Service. I am calling for a Boycott of Comcast. This move by Comcast is not a surprise but in the modern utilization of the Internet the 250gb Cap will…
Why does behavioral ad targetting annoy me?
A recent article in Slate magazine talked about some of the recent moves by companies like NebuAd and Charter Communications around moves towards behavioral targetting of web ads. The basic idea is for your ISP or a third party site…
HD Content No Good Online?
I love watching videos online when I have time especially High Definition content. Even though it takes longer to load (better off downloading) it looks so much better than Standard Definition. Mark Cuban has often dogged online HD as “not…