During my vast explorations of the web, I made my way over to the ever powerful TechCrunch and saw a most interesting ad: “We are lookin for Web Developers and Web Designers. US $50,000 Sign-up Bonus 007 Benefits.”
The ad leads to a page with no identifying information. The URL is simply an IP […]
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- from PvPonline.com and based on these ads
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I’m thinking one of my next “rewards” will be the Harman Kardon Drive+Play. The Drive+Play is an integrated solution to “driving your iPod”.
Unlike other approaches to taking the iPod into a car, the Drive+Play is much more user friendly, not to mention safer. The display is closer to drivers’ views, meaning they don’t have […]
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Up to this point, the Internet has for the most part been free. What that really means is that the content of it has been free to users. Content is a fancier way to describe the information we access online. For instance what we freely read on sports, hobby, or corporate sites. It can […]
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The Internet is actually a network of networks (think of the streets of your community being part of a larger whole of roads and highways across the U.S.). Its architects never intended it to be what it has evolved into today. The origins of the Internet stem from a defense project, which became a popular […]
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Fiber to the Home - A Realistic Perspective
Fiber to the home (FTTH), whether considered the first or �last mile�, is a long way from having true success. Current U.S. broadband penetration rate (via cable modems or DSL) is about 18%. By 2005, it is estimated that the U.S. will rank eighth worldwide in regards to […]
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“Naked DSL” - Moving Towards a Digitized Society
Broadband Internet (also referred to as �high speed� Internet) is very expensive in the U.S. and it shows. The U.S. does not even rank in the top ten, when it comes to broadband penetration rates of the world�s top economies (�broadband penetration rate� is fancy jargon for examining […]
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Copyright Infringement � A Lesson from Plato
In one of the early rounds of the copyright battle with Napster, the courts took a stand �against the presumption of a technology standing outside of legal control.� Technology though, is often the enabler but not the source of why illegal activities like copyright infringement occur. Copyrights are not […]
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While at a speaking engagement yesterday, I had a couple of people ask me how to avoid spam filters. I am always hesitant to answer questions like these because I am not one to employ tricks. Spam filters are also constantly changing in an effort to combat spammers. Instead of advocating tricks, here are a […]
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“Channel 9 was created last year as an experimental way to build a two way interaction between developers and Microsoft and uses video as its primary communication tool. In the past year the site has grown in both traffic and content and is now viewed by over one million unique visitors a month. As a […]
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While the details of Seth Godin’s new project are still unknown the name is not - Stowe Boyd revealed the company name Squidoo from a job posting Seth has on a Go BIG Network classified ad. Seth also briefly blogged about the Squidoo job opening on his site.
Being the good investigative blogger that […]
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