Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Amazon is releasing an upgrade on its video delivery system today. Unlike its previous offering, you’re not limited to a Windows only box in order to stream video to your computer. You also don’t have to completely download the video in order to start watching (similar to what’s offered in iTunes […]
Category: Internet
Primarily stories about internet technology
A VC wrote: My view, for those who haven’t been reading this blog for a long time, is that all of this privacy stuff is way over the top. You need to disclose what you are doing and Facebook has done that. You need to give users a way to opt out and I believe […]
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Amazon S3 pricing
Amazon just sent a letter detailing price changes for the S3 service. They’re as follows: Current bandwidth price (through May 31, 2007) $0.20 / GB – uploaded $0.20 / GB – downloaded New bandwidth price (effective June 1, 2007) $0.10 per GB – all data uploaded $0.18 per GB – first 10 TB / month […]
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Distance learning
Eric Langhorst is a history teacher in Liberty, Missouri. He’s been specializing in ways of using the internet in order to aid in the teaching of history, and has posted conference notes about his research for the MidWest Education Technology conference here in St. Louis. It’s a nice presentation, but it does demonstrate the growing importance of […]
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Green, Green, the Grass is Green
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Two stories on search engine companies in the last few weeks, and I have little to write specifically on either. I tend to agree with the ACLU that the issue with the federal subpoena of Google, MSN, and Yahoo doesn’t show just cause, and I want to write on privacy […]