Lead Story
What is a Digital Long Tail?
A digital long tail refers to the large amount of things that could be defined as “digital”. Surely, everyone thinks of a cell phone as being part of the “digital age”, but what about a voice recorder? How about a wireless fob for security access? All of these are part of the “long tail” for the digital world.
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Gadgets
Holographic Mobile Devices by 2010 (or sooner!)»
Holographic mobile handsets capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images have been developed by an Indian tech company. By 2010 the devices will routinely beam 3D films, games and virtual goods into our laps according to Indian technology giant Infosys, which has patented the handset.
The portable machines will capture and send 3D snapshots of [...]
Programming
Take THAT! Comcast…»Image via Wikipedia
In a stunning decision, the FCC has issued an enforcement order requiring Comcast to stop blocking traffic, and to publicly disclose their methods for doing so.
This brings us one step closer to Network Neutrality – the FCC has actually agreed with the vast majority of Internet users and activists – blocking and/or manipulating [...]
Security
Our government is giving our identity away to the bad guys!»Image via Wikipedia
Identity theft is a very common occurrence, and one that can cost you dearly. So much so, that an entire industry has sprung up around helping you to keep your identity safe.
Maybe the US government should subsribe to some of these services? Because it appears that they really don’t care about the safety [...]
Software
Google now offers Google Talk on the iPhone»
Attention iPhone owners! You can now chat with all your Google Talk buddies while on the go. The new version of Google Talk is designed specifically for the iPhone and runs in the iPhone’s browser, so you don’t need to download or install anything. Just visit www.google.com/talk on your iPhone
Communications
Zemanta is amazing…»Image by Tom Raftery via Flickr
I’m writing this entry free-form… that is, I have no idea what I’m going to write about, other than I want to introduce you to a new blogging tool called Zemanta.
This tool will really “punch up” your posts. It allows you add license-free images, links, related information and other cool [...]
