Video: The Day The LOLcats Died … Speak Up Before the Internet Dies…

Truly awesome… via Techcrunch… Kudos to the LaughPong team for doing this! If you found this post interesting or useful, please consider either: following me on Twitter; adding me to a circle on Google+; subscribing to my email newsletter; or…

World IPv6 Launch: This Time It Is For Real! – June 6, 2012 (Featured Blog)

No more “test flights” … 2012 is the year that IPv6 gets permanently deployed! That is the message of “World IPv6 Launch,” announced today by the Internet Society, Google, Facebook, Cisco, Microsoft, Comcast, AT&T, Time Warner Cable and a whole host of other companies. While last year’s successful World IPv6 Day was all about testing how your site or service worked with IPv6, this year’s World IPv6 Launch is about enabling IPv6 permanently as of June 6, 2012 (or earlier). More…

On To The Next Sledgehammer In The War On Breast Cancer…

This Monday morning begins, as many have over the past 6 months, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center-Kingsbury Pavilion (say that 10 times fast!). In her ongoing fight against breast cancer, my wife ended four months of chemotherapy with her last treatment back on December 6, 2011. She’s thoroughly enjoyed having several weeks without any kind of treatments. Her hair is very slowly starting to re-appear and she’s been feeling overall pretty good. Today begins the next course of treatment. She is starting one year of receiving a drug called Herceptin. Her breast cancer tumor was found to be…

Will We See IPv6-Enabled Consumer Devices at CES This Week? (Featured Blog)

What kind of IPv6 support will we see in consumer devices at the massive Consumer Electronics Show (CES) happening in Las Vegas this week? The show is already underway and much of the tech media is already writing in breathless prose about the latest t…

Fun Video: The Joy of Books

I can’t even begin to imagine the amount of time it must have taken to create this video… but I admire the folks you did it! Fun to watch… If you found this post interesting or useful, please consider either:…

TheNextWeb Highlights 9 Free Display Typefaces…

If you are, like me, a fan of all things related to typography, then you are probably, like me, easily sucked into articles with headlines like: 9 Awesome free display typefaces you can download right now And indeed this post…

Out at CES In Las Vegas This Week On The Hunt For IPv6-Enabled Consumer Devices…

As I noted over on the Deploy360 blog today, I’ll be down at the massive International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. I’m traveling on Wednesday, at the show Thursday through Saturday and then returning home Saturday…

And Thus Was Born… the Internet Society Deploy360 Programme!

How can we accelerate the usage and deployment of IPv6 and DNSSEC? What are the barriers to getting those technologies more widely deployed? How can we "take away the pain" of getting started with IPv6 and DNSSEC? When I joined…

Is Skype Now "Boring"?

Is Skype now "boring" in 2011? That’s the question Phil Wolff raises over at the Skype Journal in his post "Skype is boring". Phil points out, quite correctly, that Skype is no longer the scrappy little startup intent on disrupting…

My Report into For Immediate Release (FIR) Podcast #632

In this week’s For Immediate Release episode #632, my report covered: Congratulations to Shel and Neville on 7 years of FIR! It’s insanely easy to start something like a podcast, but extremely difficult to keep it going… and 7 years…