Bit Torrent (and other p2p applications) transfer files by splitting them up into smaller chunks and sending each chunk independently from the rest. Chances you…
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Introduction I attended a workshop organised by Microsoft on Tuesday entitled WAX (Web Architeture… no idea what thee X is for), which was described as……
One CommentLast week LG sent me one of their new “Chocolate” (KG800) mobile phones on loan. I’m a bit late blogging about it, but rather than…
102 CommentsTop of the Pops is usually a “If you’re name’s not on the list, you’re not coming in” affair. Don’t ask me why, but it’s…
2 CommentsWith my departure from the BBC, I’m going to have to relinquish the single biggest perk of the job: ‘my’ (well, Siemens’ on loan to…
11 Comments(sorry, a bit of a belated post I’m affraid) On Wednesday and Thursday of last week I attended the We Media Conference 06, which was…
One CommentKareem has announced that the MySpace boys have launched an IM client. Lol, the biggest social network launches an IM, and hot on their tails…
17 CommentsI’m going to be at the We Media Conference tomorrow (Wed) and Thur. It’s going to be held at BBC TVC on Wed, and at…
Comments closedWhen I joined the organisation, back in 2000, I didn’t think I would be at the BBC for more than one or two years. But…
16 Comments…first impressions: “yeah, so what?”. Sphere, a new blog search engine, has just launched into public beta (actually not into beta, just launched!). I’ve done…
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