Cut Off The Head And The Body Dies says Doc Searls, talking about Steve Case stepping down from AOL. I’m not so sure. AOL is great for those who don’t like computers, don’t want to know about computers, and just want their email to work. I think he overestimates the saavy (or the technical desire) [...]
Graffiti’s Dead and it may just take the Palm with it. Faced with the marketing prowess of the Pocket PC market, perceived slow-to-market color LCDs, new CPUs and new OS versions, the loss to Xerox of a key patent dispute on their handwriting software could be the last nail in the coffin. The Slashdot reaction: [...]
Apple objects to Microsoft settlement. The Microsoft competitor says an antitrust settlement between California and the software giant is more beneficial than punitive. [CNET News.com] Looks like Microsoft’s $40 billion in the bank may be just enough…
The home (cable) and SOHO (DSL) network are being divorced over the next few months, separating the recreation and movie trailer downloads from the serious work (web sites and development) bandwidths. The home office is going to get some hand-me-down hardware, so I’m shopping for new router/AP hardware for the home. The 802-11g hardware, even [...]
We have had a special couple visiting us this year. A cardinal pair have been hanging around the yard. Invisble but for their high “Cheep-Cheep” in the months full of foliage, they bring a welcome spash of color to the winter months, when all the other birds have dull black, grey and white coats on.
