Monthly Archives: July 2002

I’m going to be away on vaca­tion until the 29^th. Please take a gan­der at the blogs I have listed on the left in my absence (all 1 of you). See ya!

But wait, it’s not just your TV that you should worry about! Your friendly neigh­bor­hood phone com­pany can sell your call data (who you call, when, and how long), says the FCC. It used to be pri­vate and only released … Read More →

Pop-up ads on the web annoy­ing you? Just wait until they appear on your TV.

SOAPis­tas who read books rejoice! Your favorite online book site has announced Ama​zon​.com Web Ser­vices. After an unbe­liev­able 10 hour (!) delay, Mark Pil­grim has released PyA­ma­zon, so the Python con­tin­gent gets to play too. There may be a future in … Read More →

After a long FUD cam­paign, Microsoft has finally admit­ted that Linux is cheaper to run than Win­dows. They’ve switched to a new approach of com­par­ing fea­tures. More to fol­low, I’m sure.

Accord­ing to a MacNN report, Apple replaces iTools with .Mac mem­ber­ship. It’ll cost $100/year ($50 for the first year for exist­ing iTools mem­bers). Another free ser­vice becomes a fee service.