Somewhere in the cacophony of the usual stuff on TechmemeCrunchFeed this past week, I missed this interesting nugget of news:
Google News makes money. Lots of it. To the tune of $100 million fungolas.
Now, when I heard about this, I did the proverbial triple take (”… wait, wait, wait — WHAT?”).
I’ve been a big fan of [...]
Interesting study from Third Age / JWT Boom, which shows how people over the age of 40 (presumably in North America, although there’s no mention that I can find of where they’re from) are engaged with social media on the Internets: the bottom line is that they’ve embraced email (in spite of the cacophony of [...]
So, if you’ve been blogging for any stretch of time, you might get contacted from time to time by public relations firms on behalf of web entities looking for a mention. I know I do. Perhaps I’m not so important that I get included on some lists and not others (in fact, I think that’s [...]
Joss Whedon and Neil Patrick Harris. Now, that’s funny. :)
Catch all three “blog” episodes at http://www.drhorrible.com
Silly question for you to ponder: even though mistakes happen, and they are inevitable, in the evolving space of cloud computing, is ever acceptable for the structures which host the cloud to be “down”?
I wonder if we’re yet at the dawn of an era where enough businesses are building — and depending on the [...]
Up here in the hinterlands of Canada, you may have heard about the giant uproar with Rogers, our only provider who can support, and therefore, sell the iPhone — specifically with the bald-faced inequitable profiteering of its data and voice rates in comparison with other countries (i.e. the United States). You may have also [...]