Internet
On Cloud 9: Why Meebo Sucks – A Problem With Some Cloud Applications
Near the end of last month I started a little experiment to use web-based applications for most all of my computer-needs. Some of my experiences doing this were positive, but some of them were also rather negative. As a result, I believe I have a better idea of what I’d look for in web-based applications, [...]
Experiment: Diving Into The Cloud
I’ve decided to try out a little experiment: I’m going to try switching off a lot of desktop applications that I normally use, and start using web applications that meet the same purpose. Why? I’m curious to see how far some web applications have developed, and how well some of them can actually replace desktop [...]
Metaplace Open Beta Launches Today
Last night at the in-game party in Metaplace Central, company-head and project-lead Raph Koster announced that the virtual world / game development platform, Metaplace, will be entering into Open Beta today as part of their “soft launch”. Metaplace, for those of you who are unaware, is a virtual world that allows users to create their [...]
Canada Added to Priority Watch List for Pirating
I wrote this up a few days ago, but completely forgot to post it. No need to be wasteful though, right? So, here’s the article:
Canada has been added to the Priority Watch List for offending nations who are just pirating far too much IP from US companies.for offending nations who are just pirating far too [...]
Time Warner Cable Capping Down on Internet Usage
Life has been a touch busy/hectic lately, but luckily things seem to be easing out again – and as such, I get to pay more attention to my little corner of the Internet again. Speaking of the Internet, it appears that my use of it is going to get a whole lot more limited if [...]
