What does Amazon.com do so much better than Google? And why does Amazon do everything “wrong” while Google does everything “right”… yet offer …
Nov 10
Sweet! Apple iOS 5.0.1 Is Available Over-The-Air (OTA) – Faster and No iTunes Required!
For those of use with iOS devices, news of today’s iOS 5.0.1 that fixes battery issues was welcome… and along with it the news that this update is available "over-the-air" (OTA). NO iTUNES SYNC REQUIRED! Just go into Settings, then…
Nov 10
IETF Journal for October 2011 Digs into DNSSEC, Port Control Protocol, Internet Evolution
Want to learn more about what is happening with regard to standards in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)? Want to understand the details about new proposals to offer another way to secure domains using DNSSEC? Never heard of the…
Nov 09
And So It Begins… Comcast Starts Rolling Out IPv6 Production Network
For those of us wanting to see IPv6 deployed, yesterday brought the great news that Comcast has started rolling out its IPv6 production network to customers. Now, granted, the initial rollout was to only 100 homes in San Francisco’s East…
Nov 09
Awesome Video of NY Marathon – See What 47,000 Runners Looks Like!
Amazing video from the NY MTA showing the different waves of runners starting the 2011 New York City Marathon this past Sunday on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. Truly incredible to see what 47,000 runners looks like…
Nov 07
Video: Voxeo’s New 60,000 Sq. Ft. Co-Working Office Space Featured in Fox News Interview
Want to see what Voxeo’s cool new office space looks like? The 60,000 square feet that also includes "co-working" space for startups? Kudos to my former colleagues at Voxeo and to CEO Jonathan Taylor in particular for this great video…
Nov 04
First Update Started To “Migrating Apps to IPv6” – Any Further Feedback?
After moving through a job change and reaching a steady state with a family medical issue, I’ve finally got some cycles ahead of me to get back to something I’ve wanted to do for several months now… get an update out to this book!
I’m currently writing more text and am looking to …
Nov 04
My Report into For Immediate Release Podcast #623 – Oct 31, 2011
In this week’s For Immediate Release episode #623, my report covered: The freak October New England snowstorm and the value again of social networks in crisis situations My view on the Klout kerfuffle and how Klout is violating historical integrity…
Nov 03
Video: Google’s Matt Cutts on "Cloaking" and Why It Is Bad
Matt Cutts at Google recently posted this useful video explaining what "cloaking" is … and why it is bad for both the user experience and also for SEO / search engine results. He also explains how cloaking is different from…
Nov 02
Vim is 20 Years Old Today!
Amazing to read via Ars Technica that Vim is 20 years old today! In the proverbial “vi vs emacs” religious war, I’ve always come down firmly on the side of vi/vim…. but mainly because I started using vi 25+ years ago back in the mid-1980s when vi represented a quantum leap forward from “ed” …
