Communicating in a networked world
Net Neutrality steps into a twilight zone Now why would I say that? Google and Verizon announced yesterday (August 9, 2010) their joint statement on “an Open Internet.” [Verizon] [Google] I can read the statement two ways. … [Continue reading]
Wake up! Wake up! I guess you gotta wake up from the dream sooner or later. The iPhone was a really great advance, a phone with an integrated iPod, podcasting, visual voicemail, browsing, email and all the software gadgets. And the multi-touch … [Continue reading]
Who has access to your email addresses and your email-writing history? The Washington Post reported last week that the Obama administration is seeking to modify the 1993 Electronic Communications Privacy Act so that Internet service providers must … [Continue reading]
Is the iPhone 3G so slow it’s unusable? They’re taking a bit of an extreme position, but in an article Is Apple Making iPhone 3G Totally Unusable To Force Upgrade? TechPulse360 hypothesizes that Apple is forcing an (equipment) upgrade on its … [Continue reading]
I made the mistake of letting my 3G iPhone go ahead and automatically upgrade to IOS 4 (the new version of the iPhone operating system) the day it was released. What a mistake that was! But how could I have known in advance? I always upgrade my … [Continue reading]