This will possibly be the end of GPS companies such as Garmin and Tom Tom (their stocks have already plummeted since the announcement):Google also announced that soon, any search for a song or band will result in a stream of the song being returned from various partners which will be able to be played in […]
Is there any other link today than the archive of the live U2 concert that was broadcast on YouTube last night? I haven't seen any final figures yet but some media outlets were reporting that there was likely an audience of hundreds of thousands of viewers watching live around the world and that figure will […]
Today sort of disappeared on me so I don't have time to do the “Thoughts on the RPL Staff Conference” post I promised yesterday. Instead, some discussion at MetaFilter about Geocities which officially goes offline tomorrow.
MailFreezr is a service which allows you to send an e-mail message to anyone anytime between 1-100 years from now (er, assuming the site's around then – which, even for it to be there in a year, I'd say the odds aren't that great! Plus who knows what technology will do in the next 5, […]
It's like looking into the future…
Shea posted a hilarious anti-breastfeeding article pro-Nestle Fake Milk Formula to her Facebook status with the usual heavy response to anytime this type of topic comes up – from both pro-breastfeeding moms and those who weren't able to or aren't as worked up about the prevalance of formula in our society. It made me think, […]
The Reddit title for this video pretty much sums it up…uhm, anybody wanna come to a Win7 party at my house on uhm, how about February 30th?
Reading MetaFilter tonight, I came across Gives Me Hope, a site that provides all kinds of “something in my eye” anecdotes like the one I related from Noah Evanchuk yesterday. Here's the post from Metafilter: “GivesMeHope (RSS), a site for those “completely exhausted by the negativity of the mainstream media.” Modeled after their polar opposite, […]
Facebook has stolen added a new feature, inspired by Twitter, where you can tag another user by using the “@” sign and then typing the person's name in your status updates. When I was trying it out to tag Shea in a post, I ended with a rhetorical “Is this a Twitter killer?” A few […]
MacLean's has an article about Google Voice and the potential massive impacts it could have on the cellular industry (which is likely a big part of the reason it wasn't allowed in the iPhone App Story – official story about it duplicating existing iPhone features notwithstanding.)“Google Voice’s primary offering to consumers—a single, unchanging phone number—seems […]
