Archive for December, 2007

Jaiku - First Impressions

As you can tell from this morning’s post, I received a Jaiku invite.
Jaiku is a Twitter like service that was acquired by Google in October of 2007.  I was interested in trying out Jaiku for several reasons:

I want to try all the Twitter like services to see how they all compare to each other, this [...]


Jaiku Invite Recieved

Thank you Walter for sending me the Jaiku invite.  You totally rock!
Now to see how the service compares with Twitter and Pownce.


Power of Information #62

This week on the Power of Information, Derek, Suzy, and I discuss 2007 Top 10 countdowns. Who or what was number one at the Power of Information for 2007?


Google & Your Privacy

So over the Christmas holidays, Google added a feature to Google Reader that caused some privacy concerns.  While I’m not sure why everyone was in such a fit about it, because the feature was in fact called “Shared Items” so I don’t understand how that could be mis-interpreted.
But now there are rumors that Google is [...]


AOL Kills Netscape

That’s right, AOL will stop actively development on the Netscape Navigator browser on February 1, 2008.  This truly marks the end of an era.  Netscape released one of the first mass market internet browsers before losing ground to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer in the late nineties.
However, some good came out of the whole deal.  When Netscape [...]


Power of Information #61

This week on the Power of Information, Derek, Suzy, and I discuss Dell releasing their first tablet PC, how to find great deals online, and the 11 best games for the Playstation 3 (our picks anyway).


Free BlackBerry Themes

Since I have converted to the ways of the BlackBerry (aka CrackBerry), I have been obcessed with finding nice looking themes (preferably with a cost of nothing).  Well I have found a few resources I thought that I would share with my readers (and anyone coming in from Google).  There are a lot of nice [...]


No One Knows About Google Docs

According to a recent study shows that over ninety percent of people have not heard of Google Docs or other online office suites.  And with that knowledge I have to ask…
Why is the news?
The average internet user is not aware of about 1/3 of the stuff online regulars are informed about and this somehow requires [...]