Archive: Monthly Archives: April 2012
April 19th, 2012 by Kriss Andsten; Category: Industry
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Sergey Brin is a smart dude, but I don’t always agree with him. In the recent Guardian article, he shoots for a two pronged take on why the net is threatened, now more than ever:

  • Government regulations/censorship (including private sector lobbying for more of this).
  • Walled gardens, where content isn’t freely indexable by third parties.

The former is a problem. I can see why it’s happening, but the perceived (by politicians) problems aren’t always easy to solve by limiting access to this page or that site. We’ll leave that alone for now.  Read more [+]

April 9th, 2012 by Shawn Sweeney; Category: Products
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I am reminded this week that an ever-increasing measure of technology finds its way into an ever-decreasing footprint. All at a value never previously contemplated. This dynamic provides customers with choices, broadens appeal and defines new applications. In technology, many things come in small and exciting new packages. Read more [+]

April 5th, 2012 by Cam Cullen; Category: Industry, Technology
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In reflecting on March Madness, it’s clear that trends from across the US show that the use of Internet streaming (especially with the iPad) dropped significantly during the the course of the games. This is not a surprise, as early games are often harder to find on TV because so many are played simultaneously. Read more [+]