Fuck you AT&T.
AT&T just released a new Terms of Service agreement which has a provision that says they can cancel your service if you say bad things about them: 5.1 Suspension/Termination. Your Service may be...
View ArticleThe magic of Internet access at Public Libraries.
So here I am once again facing a fair amount of downtime at work, but with just enough open tickets that I can’t venture too far from the campus lest I get called back. Fortunately there’s a rather...
View ArticlePS3 2.10 firmware adds DivX/XviD playback support.
Sony released the latest firmware for the PS3 yesterday which adds, among other things, support for the DivX codec making the PS3 a DivX Certified device. (That means game developers can use it in...
View ArticleTime Warner Cable in Texas is testing out bandwidth caps on new subscribers.
Several folks sent along links to this Broadband Reports article about plans by Time Warner Cable try out hard bandwidth caps with possible overage charges in Texas: Time Warner Cable may be exploring...
View ArticleIBM Internet Security System’s X-Force annual report is out.
The folks over at ArsTechnica.com have a summary of IBM’s latest annual report on the state of security and malware threats which you should read: Annual IBM security report paints worrisome picture...
View ArticleKPG says: “We are freaks.” And I concur.
There’s a very good entry over at SEB regular KPatrickGlover’s blog titled We Are Freaks. It’s about how those of us who spend way more time than we probably should on the Internet have all these...
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Someone at the Statesman Journal is an Internet geek.
Just look at the headline they used for Obama’s victory: Click to embiggen! It’s always amusing to see Internet memes show up in mainstream institutions. Found over at Neatorama where they have images...
View ArticleI admit it, It’s my fault.
Had trouble getting to your favorite websites yesterday? Seems there was some trouble in AT&T land thanks to an issue here in Michigan: “At about 9:30 a.m. CST on Dec. 28, a power failure impacted...
View ArticleThe MPAA: Clueless and built to stay that way
It’s clear that the present leadership in the MPAA is part of the problem. They don’t understand the Internet, they didn’t take the time to understand it, they just rushed out and started trying to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
More people are using ad-blockers. Here’s one reason why.
An article over on Mashable talks about the increasing number of people using ad-blocking apps in their web browsers and how various sites are fighting back against the trend: Websites know you’re...
View ArticleFuck you AT&T.
AT&T just released a new Terms of Service agreement which has a provision that says they can cancel your service if you say bad things about them: 5.1 Suspension/Termination. Your Service may be...
View ArticleThe magic of Internet access at Public Libraries.
So here I am once again facing a fair amount of downtime at work, but with just enough open tickets that I can’t venture too far from the campus lest I get called back. Fortunately there’s a rather...
View ArticlePS3 2.10 firmware adds DivX/XviD playback support.
Sony released the latest firmware for the PS3 yesterday which adds, among other things, support for the DivX codec making the PS3 a DivX Certified device. (That means game developers can use it in...
View ArticleTime Warner Cable in Texas is testing out bandwidth caps on new subscribers.
Several folks sent along links to this Broadband Reports article about plans by Time Warner Cable try out hard bandwidth caps with possible overage charges in Texas: Time Warner Cable may be exploring...
View ArticleIBM Internet Security System’s X-Force annual report is out.
The folks over at ArsTechnica.com have a summary of IBM’s latest annual report on the state of security and malware threats which you should read: Annual IBM security report paints worrisome picture...
View ArticleKPG says: “We are freaks.” And I concur.
There’s a very good entry over at SEB regular KPatrickGlover’s blog titled We Are Freaks. It’s about how those of us who spend way more time than we probably should on the Internet have all these...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Someone at the Statesman Journal is an Internet geek.
Just look at the headline they used for Obama’s victory: Click to embiggen! It’s always amusing to see Internet memes show up in mainstream institutions. Found over at Neatorama where they have images...
View ArticleI admit it, It’s my fault.
Had trouble getting to your favorite websites yesterday? Seems there was some trouble in AT&T land thanks to an issue here in Michigan: “At about 9:30 a.m. CST on Dec. 28, a power failure impacted...
View ArticleThe MPAA: Clueless and built to stay that way
It’s clear that the present leadership in the MPAA is part of the problem. They don’t understand the Internet, they didn’t take the time to understand it, they just rushed out and started trying to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
More people are using ad-blockers. Here’s one reason why.
An article over on Mashable talks about the increasing number of people using ad-blocking apps in their web browsers and how various sites are fighting back against the trend: Websites know you’re...
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