Microsoft has worked hard to get the bad guy.
Now they can sue Linux and no one is really upset (see David Berlind and Adrian Kingsley-Hughes).
New Home of Geek&Poke
Geek & Poke has a new home. I would be pleased if you'd follow me there. (This site will be sunset soon)
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November 18, 2006
November 16, 2006
YouTubes Way To The Top
The pace YouTube has adopted the rules is impressing (see TechCrunch).
November 15, 2006
The Zune Battle
The Zune gets a lot of controversal press. See e.g. Russel Shaw or Larry Dignan.
See also a funny report about the installation Odyssey at Engadget.
November 14, 2006
The Thankless Gmail Users
Donna Bogatin is again complaining about Gmails privacy.
November 12, 2006
Googles Privacy Could Be So Simple
The privacy chapter in Googles GMail Terms of Use is quite complicated (see Donna Bogatin).
It could be much easier.
(P.S.: If there is someone out there who likes to draw cartoons about tech news (or non-tech news) and wants to contribute to this blog (and be a co-host): Just write me a mail, Thank you!)
November 11, 2006
The Dark Matter Of The Internet
Nicholas Carr writes about the mainstream media entering the Top 100 (according to the State of the Blogosphere from David Sifry).
Maybe the Blogosphere is like the Dark Matter. It's hard to see it. But it's there and it determines the universe.
P.S.: If there is someone out there who likes to draw cartoons about tech news (or non-tech news) and wants to contribute to this blog (and be a co-host): Just write me a mail, Thank you!
November 10, 2006
ZOFA
The openess of Microsoft gives us a lot of freedom to get rid of all the old stuff we bought from them (see George Ou). But maybe it needs a more euphemistic wording: ZOFA
November 05, 2006
Time Will Tell
The Microsoft-Novell-Deal got a huge response in the blogosphere.
At least 9 bloggers on ZDNet posted about this story: Mary Jo Foley, Ryan Stewart, Dana Gardner, Josh Greenbaum, Mary Jo Foley again, Ed Burnette, Marc Wagner, Mitch Ratcliffe, Paul Murphy, John Carroll (and I don't think this list is comprehensive).
Nobody knows whether this deal is good or bad for one of them or both.
Time will tell.
(Addendum, 2006-11-08: For more details see a new post from Mary Jo Foley).
November 03, 2006
November 02, 2006
Santa Jon
Jonathan Schwartz was on the Oracle OpenWorld Conference (see his blog) and also talked about open source Java (see InfoWorld). Maybe it will be there on Christmas.
(This is the third epsisode of the Jonathan-Schwartz-Series. See also The Schwartzbox and The FreakEO).
