June 2010
2 posts
YouTube Blog: YouTube wins case against Viacom →
The decision follows established judicial consensus that online services like YouTube are protected when they work cooperatively with copyright holders to help them manage their rights online.
Agreed. I’d always thought a settlement should have been reached once YouTube’s screening measures were in place.
Flock Appears After Year in Hiding, Now Based on... →
Now this is a smack in Mozilla’s face. I wonder how long it’ll be before the Mozilla foundation ditches Gecko for WebKit? (This is, I’m only half-kidding.)
May 2010
1 post
Apple's iPad believed to be outselling Macs in the... →
Sure smells like a flop to me….
April 2010
1 post
A Secret Agent Trick →
I recently discovered a neat little “trick” on my iPad (and iPhone): I’ve stumbled upon a way to listen to music streaming from Internet radio stations while I do “other things,” like check my…
February 2010
1 post
Ball Drop: Dell’s Faulty Product Page →
As a number of perturbed status updates I’d posted to my Facebook profile in the wee hours of Friday morning suggested to my friends this AM, the health of my Mac Mini, Cylon.local, took a bit of a…
January 2010
3 posts
On the Forum on Modernizing Government →
Here’s a YouTube playlist of videos published by The White House, which includes the complete forum sessions that followed the President’s opening remarks. The forum is a series of round table…
Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus first hands-on from... →
Good news for my friends on Verizon Wireless. Seems like a great upgrade from Sprint’s version of the phone, too.
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AppleInsider | Apple's iPhone touchscreen supplier... →
It’s reassuring to see Chinese laborers standing up for their own rights. I sincerely hope that I see the Chinese citizenry on the whole take ownership of their own civil liberty from their government within my lifetime.
November 2009
3 posts
Fortifying Confidence by Stealing From Academics.... →
Driven in large part by open government efforts initiated by the Obama Administration, and particularly Federal CIO Vivek Kundra, tremendous and rich data sets have become available from the federal…