Reflections On Ello – October 5, 2014

As people who follow me on Ello know, I’ve been experimenting a good bit with the platform. In order to capture some thoughts for own recollection (and also for the FIR report I need to record this morning), here are…

Join Me On VUC Today At Noon US EDT To Talk IPv6, IoT, WebRTC and more…

Today at 12 noon US Eastern (in about 3.5 hours), I’ll be part of a panel on the VoIP Users Conference (VUC) talking about IPv6, WebRTC, the Internet of Things (IoT) and much, much more… you should be able to…

CEA Webinar Archive: Making Content Available On IPv6 and Ensuring the Optimal Customer Experience

How can you make your content available over IPv6 and ensure the optimal customer experience?  That was the topic of a excellent recent webinar from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) on September 16, 2014,  featuring these panelists: John Jason Brzozowski, Comcast (and CEA IPv6 Working Group chair) Leslie Daigle, TCE Vint Cerf, Google Jason Fesler, Read more…

Just testing that status updates do appear as they are expected to do.

Just testing that status updates do appear as they are expected to do.

R.I.P. Orkut, The First "Social Network" Many Of Us Used

I find it somewhat ironic that as many of us play with Ello, the newest social network to catch our attention, today marks the end of Orkut, one of the first "social networks" that many of us used. Google has…

TDYR #175 – R.I.P, Orkut

As many of us play with Ello, the newest social network to attract attention, I take a moment to remember Orkut, the first “social network” many of us used way back in 2004… and that was shut down today, September 30, 2014, by Google…

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TDYR 175 – R.I.P Orkut

TDYR 175 – R.I.P Orkut

As many of us experiment with Ello, the latest social network to attract interest, I pause for a moment to remember Orkut, the first “social network” site th…

Watching ‘Known’ Grow… via Github

It’s kind of fun "watching" the Known publishing platform grow – and growing it is… each and every day in terms of new features and functions. Known, as you may recall from my recent post, is a new publishing platform…

Why I Am NOT Always Okay Being The Product (Re: Facebook and Ello)

Sometimes I’m okay being "the product", sometimes I’m not. I just want the choice… and to know who has access to my data. Today Shel Holtz published a piece on his blog, "You say I’m the product of services I…

Verizon Wireless Hits 56% IPv6, T-Mobile USA 40%, AT&T 24%

The September 2014 World IPv6 Launch measurements came out last week showing continued strong growth of IPv6.  Verizon Wireless’ deployment edged up over 56%. T-Mobile USA is now over 40% IPv6.  AT&T is getting closer to hitting 25%. Telefonica del Peru crossed over the 10% milestone.  As Mat Ford wrote over on the World IPv6 Launch Read more…