Archive > January 2008

Patent laws makes me want to smash my head into a table until I bleed all over the place…

Okay, this being reported as fact on several web sites, but I’m seriously hoping it’s someone’s clever joke and TechDirt and Engadget fell for it.
This is what I hope, anyway.
Apparently, someone has just obtained a patent for a smart phone, that’s a “mobile entertainment and communication device” and is now suing RIM, Nokia, HTC, Sony [...]

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I Can Has Cheezburger - now with social network

It seems it’s no longer possible to be taken seriously as a web site unless you’ve got some kind of social network attached. Case in point: I Can Has Cheezburger has launched a beta version of it’s own social network.
Now along with browsing pictures of cats with funny captions and commenting on them using [...]

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Another reason to clean out your hard drive...

Having an excessive number of files means scanning for viruses can take HOURS!

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Going to 100% digital media? Not for me…yet.

So Kara Swisher of the Wall Street Journal has announced she’ll only be writing for the web from now since she’s tired of killing trees.
A noble sentiment, certainly, but it’s sparked some discussion as whether or not journalists should completely ditch paper and embrace new media.
I’ve liked the idea of online publishing since [...]

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