Tag Archives: internet

Is Facebook Open Graph going to enable “proper” social TV

Facebook have given us a rich vocabulary to describe media consumption, have we just social TV better than the humble hash-tag? Continue reading

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On the Beta BBC Homepage

BBC unveiled beta version of its homepage, and the purpose and execution are really clear. Continue reading

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Definition of Slippery Slope

BT are being forced to block access to specific piracy websites, lucky that they have the technology hanging around for the IWF watch-list then? Continue reading

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Multicast for File Delivery

Multicast will soon be available in the UK for video distribution, does it have a role in distributing large files, like the recent OS X update Lion. Continue reading

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The Real Test if Old Spice gets the Internet

Updated: Sure the @oldspice videos have been funny, but this voicemail generator showed just how well they get the internet. Continue reading

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a new look and a (partial) admission of defeat

While it’s tempting to try and do everything myself, using the work of others makes more sense. Continue reading

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I miss being bored

In an age where you’ve always got an unread count, are you ever bored. Are we losing something because of that? Continue reading

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On the Yahoo/Bing search deal

Firstly a disclaimer: I know a number of Yahoo!/flickr people, including a few who were previously involved in search. I think the deal was inevitable, and starts to define what Yahoo! actually is. Can it defeat Google, I’m doubting that, … Continue reading

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On Wikipedia filtering

Now the row has died down, a few thoughts regarding the filtering of the album cover from Wikipedia. Continue reading

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