Posted in the web on July 16th, 2007 No Comments »
People love to argue over Techmeme. I don’t know what is it about the site, but everyone has their own theory and a lot of people really get riled up when blogging about the site.
Today a blogger wrote that he thinks the site must be paid by Microsoft because MS grabbed the top news spot [...]
Posted in the web on July 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Earth2Tech is Gigaom’s new site covering the greening of industry, carbon neutral initiatives, and green startups.
This is an area that is already well covered by sites like Treehugger but with all the growth in the field there is always room for another site. Gigaom has done a great job with NewTeeVee and Web Worker Daily [...]
Posted in the web on July 12th, 2007 No Comments »
You probably did not know this, but yesterday was Widgetcon. I was of the 100 or so people that attended the event, despite not being a widget A-lister like many of the people there. Aside from using widgets from time to time, my experience with them is relatively limited. I’m not a developer and I [...]
Posted in the web on July 3rd, 2007 No Comments »
It seems like every time I check Technorati the site is getting worse and worse. As a portal or a way for a user to track a few different blog it work well enough, but where it once excelled and has been getting steadily worse is closely tracking a specific blog.
I use it as a [...]
Posted in the web on June 25th, 2007 No Comments »
There is new online video content provider, this time it’s from Slate.com. The online magazine launched their video site, slatev.com today amid, modest, well, no fanfare. I heard about it because I am a dedicated listener of Slate.com’s podcasts and I read an article from the site almost every day.
Thoughts-
The site design really reminds me [...]
Posted in hosting, the web on June 13th, 2007 7 Comments »
Many internet people see hosting as little more than a necessary evil. It’s something you need, but dealing with it is extremely unpleasant, in fact the only time it is considered by non-tech personnel is when it is not working properly. If these slowdowns are extended or chronic they can necessitate moves that are timely [...]
Posted in the web on June 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Wait. Let me get this straight. The alt search engine blog called for an alt-search-engine-only day yesterday?
I actually heard about this a few days ago and I completely wrote it off because it seemed a bit self-serving. In one sense it’s a cool idea, but this is hardly more than an exercise in futility. I [...]
