Between last week’s news that Google might be putting in a feature to block flash ads from automatically playing, and this week’s news that Apple is including ad-blocking as part of the Safari browser for mobile, am I the only one who wonders how the ad-supported web economy will survive?
Those of you who don’t follow my Twitter posts might not have known about our trip to Indianapolis this weekend, and my subsequent first ever trip to a Fry’s Electronics. We don’t have them in Ohio, so it was sort of exciting. I thought the store was pretty cool, and was a neat place to…
Thanks to some fellow Friends in Tech members, I learned over the weekend that Box.net is giving away upgrades to 50GB of storage if you download their iOS app and log in to the service. Now, there are some limitations to the Box.net service, as laid out over on the Mac Screencast Guy, but 50GB…
Apparently, Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents. Naturally, I immediately wondered of any of those altered documents wound up involved in eDiscovery? Update: Xerox has responded on their own blog. As I suspected, it wouldn’t be common for the characters to get changed as described in the first post, but you could certainly…
Thiss seems like an interesting idea Just saw the Google announcement about communities and it has sparked a few ideas for ways to use them rolling around in my head. Especially for the Child Abuse Survivor site, but also for this site and some other things. How about you guys, are you excited about the…
On the new Google Reader, Jason Clarke says: “It also solves the biggest knock against Bloglines, which is that clicking on a feed doesn’t immediately mark every post in that feed as read – they’re only marked read as you scroll past them.” While Steve Matthews, in a post talking about the 5 things he…
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