Tonight’s BBC Newsnight has a debate between the Motion Picture Association’s President Dan Glickman and EFF’s John Perry Barlow about bit torrent/Pirate Bay/(illegal) file sharing,…
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I attended the mostly-excellent Content2.0 conference yesterday at London’s RSA. Marc Canter gave the opening keynote in which he introduced his new People Aggregator which…
6 CommentsRespected “Pinko Marketeer” and good friend Tara “Miss Rouge” Hunt has announced she is quitting Riya (the photo search start-up) as a full-time employee. This…
2 CommentsA great introduction and review of the new fonts that will ship with MS Office 2007.
3 CommentsAccording Swedish news websites Expressen and SvD (thanks to The Mrs for spotting this!) three people from the popular Bit Torrent site The Pirate Bay…
19 CommentsWhat’s really cool about Matt Biddulph’s SecondLife/Flickr mashup is that he’s managed to embed images from the Internet straight into Second Life. Why is that…
2 CommentsThis must be a joke, misunderstanding or a lawyer gone AWOL… According to his blog, Tom Raftery has been sent a C&D latter (Cease and…
7 CommentsWhen a button press/key-combo just won’t do… …smack your Mac! This and iAlertU’s anti-theft device are two great and innovative uses of the API’able motion…
One CommentJust a quick off-topic question… Do you think I should change (ahem, improve) this blog skin? I’ve been trying to work out whether I would…
6 CommentsUSA Today brings us the news that Google is to close some of it’s Orkut communities. My initial reaction was disappointment that Google were interfering…
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