May 2007
“Call them Web page bling.”
– Sharing the Widget Wealth
“Webkinz.com, a site where children care for virtual pets and play online games,...”
– Virtual World Gold Rush?
“while Second Life has come to typify the rise in popularity of virtual worlds,...”
– Virtual World Gold Rush?
“in 2005 it required 14 power plants, of 1,000 megawatts each, to keep the...”
– Lucy Siegle: How can I surf on a greener current? | Technology | Guardian Unlimited Technology
“Should you hanker after a virtual alter ego, known as an avatar, which roams 3D...”
– Lucy Siegle: How can I surf on a greener current? | Technology | Guardian Unlimited Technology
“Google Search, Gmail and myriad other services are today intrusive data mining...”
– FT.com / Home UK / UK - Google’s algorithm of life: rejoice and be wary PS: It’s worth reading the whole article if you can… This is a very strange article. I can’t work out whether the writer thinks what google is doing is good, because it’s giving people what they...
“Facebook has enjoyed huge growth in popularity in the past six months and now...”
– UK Facebook users soar to 3.5m | Technology | Guardian Unlimited Technology
“(Scoble) described his 24-hour rule. “If something is wrong [with a post], watch...”
– » Media literacy in a media saturated world | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com
“Kevin Ham leans forward, sits up tall, closes his eyes, and begins to type...”
– Kevin Ham, the $300 million master of Web domains - June 1, 2007
“If you want to evaluate the “evil” quotient of any company’s strategy/behavior,...”
– » Google is failing the Microsoft litmus test | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com
“Why should an angst-ridden teenager who subscribes to MySpace have their...”
– Google is watching you - Independent Online Edition > Science & Technology (nb: personally, in 30 years time, even if such data could be dredged up I don’t think it’ll be a big deal… we’ll be more used to not judging people based on what they did as teens. Already...
“The goal is to enable Google users to be able to ask the question such as...”
– Google is watching you - Independent Online Edition > Science & Technology
“Virtual entrepreneur Anshe Chung will launch a virtual world-spanning financial...”
– 3pointD.com » Blog Archive » Anshe to Launch Inter-World Financial Market
“texting is different from the marathon phone calls most parents remember making...”
– For Texting Teens, an OMG Moment When the Phone Bill Arrives - washingtonpost.com
“Here’s a tech history question: Which went mainstream first, the PC or the VCR?...”
– The (Bayesian) Advantage of Youth. Many-to-Many:
“Young people have an advantage that older people don’t have and can’t fake, and...”
– The (Bayesian) Advantage of Youth. Many-to-Many:
“the album *expanded” the options of musicians and listeners. But then it...”
– Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog: Long player
“in suggesting that the long-player resulted in a big pile of...”
– Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog: Long player
“it has become so easy and inexpensive to create a polished Web site that the...”
– Bad Hair Days Lead Pair to Web Incubator and Venture Capital - New York Times
“Some Silicon Valley cognoscenti have compared Facebook to Google. Google faced...”
– Free Article - WSJ.com 