Archive for September, 2008

Live Events Online

08Sep08

As I write this I am watching the US Open final (the score is currently 3-3 in the second, Federer having taken the first set comfortably 6-2). I am watching it on justin.tv a service which is presumably illegal but has a thriving community sharing paid for premium sports content, in this case they are [...]

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Crowdsourcing

07Sep08

I started reading Crowdsourcing yesterday. It has the subtitle “How the Power of the Crowd is Driving the Future of Business”, powerful stuff. The book it written by Jeff Howe a contributing editor at Wired. But what is Crowdsourcing? Mr Howe likes to define it in two ways. The White Paper Version: Crowdsourcing is the [...]

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Google on Google Chrome

02Sep08

Today it became clear that the long awaited Google browser which has no confirmed launch date is coming very soon. The release of this comic detailing the technology involved with the browser. It is an informative and entertaining way to educate the tech community about the new product and has been beautifully illustrated by Scott [...]

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  • Prediction: Ferrari will be stripped of all points from German GP #F1 [dpwilliams]
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  • Why does that woman always stand behind Jenson in view of the camera! Get out of it you nutter! #F1 [dpwilliams]
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  • Put them all in the same car and who would win? I think Alonso #F1 [dpwilliams]
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  • That was the same interview Alistair Darling has been giving for months. Boring. Step it up #Marr [dpwilliams]
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  • The future of the web has to be open and democratic. Apple are not open or democratic. The industry is way too focused on what they do. [dpwilliams]
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  • Also. The fact there are no charges what so ever is an absolute disgrace. The reasoning defies logic. This is a dark day for British justice [dpwilliams]
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  • This Ian Tomlinson video is horrific. I'd never seen it slowed down like this before http://bit.ly/aSWmXQ It could have been any of us. [dpwilliams]
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