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Editor's Blog: My Freecycle identity crisis
Comment A great photo story on silicon.com this week looks at getting online while on the move. So I decided to have a go at Freecycling it instead, which to my surprise threw up some interesting questions about online identity. [01 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: DVD format wars
Comment The Naked CIO: Innovation - same old story Just give me YouTube on afterburners, with the content I want online, in the form I want at a time I desire, no matter what the format or location. There are many theories about how one technology or brand... [17 Mar 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment I had been running a blog, Thanet Life, for two years before its popularity encouraged me to roll up my sleeves and run as a local councillor in last May's local elections. Some of the attacks on me were launched in anonymous blog entries on... [05 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: What is city-wide wi-fi?
Comment I mention this after reading the story "London gets free wi-fi network". In not wholly-unrelated news, I'd also like to mention here that atlarge.com - the online service run by the silicon.com team which allows business travellers to read and... [17 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: My home wi-fi network - in search of fun
Comment He was and he wasn't - a long story, not for here. Now that I have wireless at home, my work laptop is the most common client for me when it comes to getting online and it all works together seamlessly. [17 May 2007]
CIO Essentials: Web 2.0 hype, Google and wi-fi risks
News Peter Cochrane's Blog: Is web 2.0 doomed to fail? Any story that accuses IT leaders of having a lack of vision strikes a blow. This story also reinforces the message that technology underpins everyone's daily life in the industrialised world. [01 May 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Why is customer service so hard?
Comment Read about silicon.com editor Tony Hallett's experiences interacting with his local council in the Editor's Blog. My experience bears this out - although calling my bank and wanting to talk firstly about my personal account and then my business... [17 Nov 2006]
Fake airline boarding pass website shut down
News Federal agents raided student Christopher Soghoian's home over the weekend, seizing computers and other equipment, Soghoian wrote on his blog. Bruce Schneier, a noted security expert, linked to it from his blog on Thursday. [31 Oct 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Free Wi-Fi in the USA
Comment In Europe this would be an exceptional story but here it is the norm! Of the 15 people having breakfast there are seven online clearing their early morning email, checking the latest news and watching TV. [09 Sep 2005]
Will's Web Watch: Blogging (Part I)
Comment Often these claims may be founded on some fairly flimsy gossip, and the blogs have the right to run with this, perhaps accepting less legal liability for their actions - though this is an area of growing debate - and adopting less concern about... [24 Aug 2005]
Cheat Sheet: RSS feeds
Cheat Sheet Basically, RSS is a simple, XML-based way for companies to publish their content and for users to get hold of it - usually news or blog updates - online without having to repeatedly log on to a website to check for the latest development. [09 Mar 2005]
Bold bloggers go where journos dare not
News The Timshel blog, which is penned by a Louisiana Democrat, confidently predicted a "decision for Kerry in the wee hours of Wednesday morning" and that "Kerry will also win the popular vote. Online magazine Slate highlighted exit poll results in a... [04 Nov 2004]
Bloggers' hoax theory over Bush military service memos
News Thursday morning, while most news services were still catching up to the CBS story, Minneapolis attorney Scott Johnson posted a link to the FreeRepublic claim on his conservative-leaning Power Line blog. [13 Sep 2004]
Social networking site Friendster sacks employee over blog
News Joyce Park, a web developer living in Sunnyvale, California, said her managers told her on Monday that she stepped over the line with her blog, Troutgirl. Park, 35, said: "I only made three posts about Friendster on my blog before they decided to... [01 Sep 2004]
