All Posts Tagged With: "News"
Blogger Thrown Out Of Baseball Game For Live Blogging The Game
Digital Inspiration picked up on a sports story that got my attention. A blogger was thrown out of a NCAA baseball game because he was posting live updates on a website (admittedly a newspaper website). The stadium officials threw the blogger out because because reporting of a ‘game in progress’ violated the broadcasting [...]
15Jul2007 | Everton | 7 comments | ContinuedMac Twitterrific 2.1 beta: Supports Growl,AppleScript And NetNewsWire
Iconfactory has released Twitterrific 2.1 (beta 2) for the Mac with some sweet new features. Perhaps one of the most desired capabilities of Twitterrific 2.1 beta for the Mac is support for Growl (Note: just remember to adjust Growl settings in System Preferences and everything will be Twitterrific ).
3May2007 | Scott | 3 comments | ContinuedHave You Added Your Site To MySpace News?
MySpace News is a new news aggregator with the potential to drive a lot of traffic to sites. Any site can be recommend for inclusion. All that is needed is a site/blog name and a url.
I’ve just submitted my sites, although I’m not expecting a lot of traffic as their doens’t seem [...]
The Secret Is Out, Sprint PPC 6800 Coming Soon!
Expected to be released next month, the Sprint PPC 6800 has kept many wireless fans on their toes with anticipation for some time now.
The PPC 6800, a version of the HTC Titan, is expected to replace the PPC 6700, bringing some additional features and eliminating the large external antenna.
Is That A PC In Your Pocket Or Are You Just Happy To Surf The Web From Anywhere?
Call it what you want to call it, accessibility, convenience, intuition or damn near ingenious, the future is now and we are browsing the internet from the pc in our pants.
Pocket pcs, using the Windows Mobile operating system, come equipped with all the basics like Pocket Outlook for mail, calendaring, contact and task management, a [...]
The Daddy Of The Macs
Less than 8 months after releasing Macintosh Workstation, the Mac Pro, Apple Inc has further raised the bar and added a new member to the Mac Pro family, the world’s first 3.0GHz, 8-core Intel Xeon-based Mac Pro.
Remember, the Mac Pro is still available in a quad-core, which can be run at 2.0GHz, 2.66GHz, or 3.0GHz [...]
Sending Bad Messages Via SMS - Would You Do It?
My first job after uni was with a firm of management consultants back when funny emails were just starting to get circulated. One of the funniest emails I received was a copy of a presentation a management consultant had sent to his girlfriend to explain in consultant-speak why she was being downsized i.e. [...]
9Mar2007 | Everton | 3 comments | ContinuedWhy Do Bloggers Think That ‘Old Media’ Rules Don’t Apply To Them?
Two stories have spread like wildfire around the blogosphere over the last couple of days. The first one was Sony’s decision to remove Kotaku from its favoured sources because Kotaku leaked a rumour after Sony asked them not to, and the second accusing Wired of deliberately trying to make Digg look bad, because it [...]
2Mar2007 | Everton | 5 comments | ContinuedFriday Fun: The Best Stories Of 2006 That Shouldn’t Have Happened!
It’s coming up to that time of the year, when everyone starts writing reviews of the last 12 months. Pretty soon everyone will be compiling the usual lists of the ‘The Best Gadgets Of 2006′, ‘The Best Websites of 2006′, ‘The Best Firefox Extensions’, ‘The Top Stories of 2006′ etc etc
I thought it’d be [...]
Chigago Tribune Blows The Cover Of 2,653 CIA Agents Using The Internet
The Chicago Tribune says it has compiled a list of 2,653 CIA employees, just by searching the Internet. The newspaper said it gathered the information from online services that compile public data, that any fee-paying subscriber can access. It did not publish the names, at the CIA’s request. Many of the agents are [...]
14Mar2006 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued



