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I've been tempted by Blackberry, but thus far have shied away from the device (I don't like the bulky form factor and was never impressed with the phone functionality and interface). But that might have changed. Blackberry has announced the 7100, a Blackberry that feels and looks more like a phone,...
I arrived in Cologne, Germany, last night (by way of Frankfurt), and checked in to my hotel to discover that their high-speed network is down. Well, it is a good thing I have dial-up as a backup. Right? Nope, the modem in my notebook is dead, I tried to pick up a PCMCIA modem before I left the US...
I am in Amsterdam, the only place in the world where I have seen multi-story parking lots for bicycles. It has been a while since I was here, and longer since I spoke to a usergroup here, so I am looking forward to tonight's event.
I'm heading out of the door to catch a flight to Europe. I'll be presenting Blackstone (and more) this week at events in Amsterdam, Milan, and Cologne. If you are in the area, drop by!
To MAX, and to election day in the US. Without turning this into a political forum, the upcoming election is one of the most important in US history, and looks to be an incredibly close race. If you are a US citizen eligible to vote, and are attending MAX in New Orleans, you will need to arrange...
I spoke at a conference recently. As a presenter I was given a login to a site to upload speaker materials, read feedback, and more. The site sent me occasional e-mail reminders (need your bio, provide session description, etc.), and every e-mail included, as a reminder, my login and password. Yes,...
Man are become less of a necessity in Japan. Australian site Gizmo is running a story (with pictures) about a pillow for those "who like sleeping with their head on their partner's chest but don't have a partner to do it with". Yes, a pillow shaped like half a torso, complete with an arm that can...
Is this going to trigger a price war? Yahoo! is offering domain name registrations (.com, ,net, .org, .biz, .info, .us) for $9.95 a year (without a multi year contract). See http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/.
I know that this is not funny, but, well, it kinda is! :-) The island nation of Sri Lanka lost data connections on Sunday leaving 800,000 subscribers without Internet access. The problem? Indian ship "State of Nagaland" dropped anchor in the Sri Lankan port of Colombo, and the anchor severed an...