PodCamp NH Begins Tomorrow (Sat, Aug 13) in New Hampton, NH

If you live in New Hampshire (as I do) and are interested in all things related to social media: blogging, podcasting, digital marketing, Twitter, Facebook, and so much more, PodCamp NH is happening tomorrow, Saturday, August 13, 2011, from 8:30am…

Friday’s Humorous Video: 10 Reasons Why We Hate Facebook

Admit it… at least one of these (and perhaps many) will make you laugh… 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…

Voxeo’s Hiring a VP of Marketing – Come Be My Boss!

Here at Voxeo, we’re looking to hire a VP of Marketing! We’ve got a great team of people in our marketing group who are doing an amazing amount of work… and we’re looking for someone to lead that team and…

MarsEdit Offline Blog Editor For Mac OS X Has a New (Minor) Version Out

Yesterday Daniel Jalkut released a minor update to MarsEdit, my favorite offline blogging tool, and while the 3.3.2 release itself was really just about bug fixes, I thought I’d mention the tool again here on this blog for those who…

Facebook Acquires eBook Maker Push Pop Press – See The TED Video To Understand

Is Facebook going to get into eBook publishing? That was the first question I had when I saw the news that Facebook has acquired Push Pop Press, developers of a very cool eBook technology that was used mainly by Al…

New Android Malware/Trojan Records Your Phone Calls

News out of the CA Security Advisor Blog today is that there is a new piece of Android malware that records phone calls that you make on an Android phone. The post author, Dinesh Venkatesan, goes into some detail about what they found – and how they found it – in testing this malware. While […]

Dulwich – a native python way to access Git repositories

Ever wanted to manipulate Git repositories directly in python? Well, okay… I haven’t really myself, but in writing about Google Code’s support for git yesterday, I noticed that they are using Dulwich, a native python implementation of git. Rather than wrapping command-line git with …

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European Union Security Agency Releases Report Analyzing HTML5 Security

ComputerWorld today reports that the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has released a detailed report analyzing the security of HTML5 and related web protocols. While not directly related to Unified Communications, the reality is that many UC web interfaces, particularly for mobile devices, may turn to HTML5 as…

Google Code Now Supports Git for Hosted Projects

Being a big fan of Git for version control, I was very pleased to see the announcement last week that projects hosted at Google Code can now use git in addition to subversion and mercurial (see also Google Code’s GitFAQ). I had looked at hosting projects on Google Code in the past, …

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XKCD’s Brilliant – And Sad – Comic About Cancer…

Someone recently pointed this XKCD comic out to me and it is both brilliantly done … and hits home at the tragedy of where we are at as a society with cancer:

The scary part is exactly what the strip shows… you don’t know if or when it may ever …