Category: technology

  • A blog’s life

    A blog's life – Technology – theage.com.au This is a good interview with a 'Professional Blogger' (Jason Hill talks to professional blogger Darren Rowse).

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  • YouTube allows mobile video sharing

    YouTube allows mobile video sharing – Technology – theage.com.au YouTube, one of the internet's leading video-sharing sites, is accepting clips directly from mobile phones and personal digital assistants with built-in video capabilities. Bands can share footage of performances from the road; protesters can circulate video of rallies as they happen.

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  • Ajaxwrite.com

    Ajaxwrite.com  (like Jotform ) is another automated online system using AJAX . Ajaxwrite gives you the function of a wordprocessor online and allows you to save to your local disk. Is this'redefining software', not sure? Is this just another form of centralisation? AjaxWrite is the first Ajax program which looks and operates like a traditional…

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  • Misunderstanding ‘New Media’

    What is 'New Media'?. Rebuilding Media: The fate of media Misunderstanding 'New Media' A newspaper isn't a medium, nor are newspapers media. Magazines aren't media nor is a magazine a medium. Television isn't a medium nor is radio nor are radio or television stations media. A website isn't a medium nor is the Internet media.…

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  • Old Technology – Nortons in India

    In Chennai (Madras) they still produce antique version of the legendary Norton motorcycles. And they are really difficult to ride; at least for a novice like me (and compared to the small Chinese made motor scooters ubiquitous in India and South East Asia). I was lucky enough to spend some time with a Norton on a…

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  • BBC – Press Office – BBC’s Director of New Media & Technology defines vision for the future

    BBC – Press Office – BBC's Director of New Media & Technology defines vision for the future A great article from the BBC about searching for stuff on the Internet (part of the rhetoric of Web2.0) 'Find' relates to the next generation of navigation. "Metadata is the information that we hold about our programmes; if…

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