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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays
Comment Written while flying from London to Greece on BA632 and dispatched from a free wi-fi service in Athens. Never before in the history of mankind has so much processing been deployed to do such simple jobs... [16 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth
Comment Written at home on a wet evening and dispatched to silicon.com via personal LAN. Our entire history of growth and success has been founded on a high-wire act that teeters between misconception and... [31 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The one-box generation
Comment Written on JetBlue 0038 flying from JFK to Rochester NY, and dispatched via a free hotel wi-fi service. Clearly a new business model is required but if recent history is anything to go by that is... [26 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The last CD
Comment Written at a Copenhagen hotel and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service Cast a quick eye over history and then just wait a decade - or two. The old 1.44MB floppies survived for a long time... [25 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: No risk, no progress
Comment Written at Norwich Airport, UK, and dispatched to silicon.com via a public wi-fi service I cannot see a single civilisation in the long history of our species that has prospered and survived on ignorance... [03 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Don't mess with mobile users
Comment Written in my home office just outside Woodbridge in the UK and dispatched via my home LAN and broadband connection This pattern has been true of the entire history of mobility. At no point during this... [07 Sep 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Are we destined to repeat history?
Comment Written in Austin, Texas during a short stopover and dispatched to silicon.com the same day via free wi-fi at my hotel Throughout my professional career I have relied on professional journals and publications as my... [13 Jun 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Is web 2.0 doomed to fail?
Comment Written in a hotel just outside Cadiz and dispatched to silicon.com via a low cost wi-fi service So here we are again, it looks as though history may be poised to repeat itself with web 2.0. The many... [23 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: No locks?
Comment Written in a hotel near Morpeth, Northumberland, polished on the A1 heading south and dispatched to silicon.com from a free wi-fi hotspot in Cambridge This story has been repeated over and over throughout... [15 Mar 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: My productivity has peaked
Comment Written on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service in a London hotel later that day The other big winner is in the area of decision support based on modelling and prior... [27 Nov 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Kids today
Comment Dispatched from my home via wi-fi and optical fibre. Throughout history the old have bemoaned the young and as a teenager I can remember being castigated for using a slide rule instead of log tables.... [20 Jan 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Goodbye VHS
Comment Written and edited on the A12, M25, M4 and M5 heading to Plymouth and dispatched to silicon.com from Taunton Deane motorway services via wi-fi. I was an early VHS adopter, and in its 30-year history I... [03 Jan 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Online shopping spree
Comment Written on BA296 flying Chicago to London Heathrow and dispatched to silicon.com from a London hotel with the wisdom to provide free wi-fi. When the entire history of production, sale, ownership and use... [16 Dec 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The search for spectrum
Comment Copy dispatched via Wi-Fi from a London coffee shop. So none of this should come as a surprise but the old analogue history still seems to dog our progress. Pics compiled on the road between Zurich and... [10 Oct 2005]
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