Entries Tagged 'Internet' ↓

User Not Found. “Dealing with the death of online friends.”

nine things that indicate a media company gets the net in his piece, “Cut off the head and the body dies” (apropos of Steve Case stepping down at AOL). It’s a pretty good list, in particular because it identifies that one of the net’s primary values to a traditional media outlet is to increase the authoritativeness of a publication. Linkability or stability are key elements.

Dial-Up Revelations, by Meg Hourihan on the O’Reilly Network. A nice look at web standards and alternate access methods to network data from the perspective of someone away from high speed Internet access for an extended period of time.

follows up on Internet radio and the fallout from the recent decision of the Librarian of Congress who, basically, made it impossible for any Internet radio broadcaster to stay in business: Why Are So Many Internet Radio Stations Still on the Air?.

The New York Times has published an excellent story summing up the many issues surrounding privacy on the net, by Jeffrey Rosen.

to the DNS system. That’s all. I was unreachable for an hour or so because of this today.