The user-generated content finder Digg may well have just dug its own grave with a defiant message to Hollywood lawyers, posted by its founder on the site’s blog yesterday. There is another very short crack...
The tagline for my book on the Sex.com saga has to be with the publishers on Thursday i.e. in two days. We – meaning me and the publisher – are still undecided so here is...
I’m trying out some new Web2.0 stuff called Plazes, which tracks me as I move around. I’ll tie it into this blog in a minute, but in the meantime, here is the URL to follow...
It’s not often you start the day by kicking a dog full in the face. Actually I didn’t do it, but I did get closer than I ever thought possible to mangling a mutt’s features....
I am being putting through one of those bi-annual days when you have to actually restrain yourself from smashing in your computer. And it is all thanks to Microsoft.
Today was the launch of the latest version of Microsoft Windows, Vista. I was news editing and eventually stuck up three stories (albeit with widely different angles) because, after all, Windows informs how millions of...
Starting 5 February, I will be the “general manager, public participation” for ICANN – an organisation I have closely followed and frequently criticised almost since its inception in 1999. I’m excited about it, and the...
I’m no great fan of the animal rights campaigning group Speak but according to this week’s Oxford Times, they have been dragged into a worrying legal battle over an Internet mailing list. According to the...
I’m a bit late to this one, with Charles Arthur, Andrew Grant-Adamson, Martin Stabe; and Roy Greenslade all drawing collective gasps and stiffling laughter, but just in case there is anyone interested in the UK...
As you can see, I am exhausting myself in Mexico. Actually this was ten minutes of blissful relaxation forced on me as I had to wait for my room in Cascadas de Merida to be...