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Gettin' chipped

There is a DVD, Zeitgeist, peddling the old-hat conspiracy theory that the world is run by a secret government - in this case a banking cartel. It’s laughable really, because if a banking cartel has...

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When social networking goes bad

After writing about technology for the best part of five years, you would think I would have learned a trick or two about the effective use of such technology.

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Outlier in a new community

You remember that cliché about change being the only constant? Well, it applies to writing about technology as it does to everything else. Sometimes the only way to make sense of change is to be a...

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Braindead: Information Technology Ignorance (part 2)

The long, drawn-out persecution of Julie Amero in Norwich, Connecticut, US, has highlighted the critical importance of computer security and the responsibilities of organisations to protect their...

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Planet Google (part one)

I’ve been reading Randall Stross’ book 'Planet Google', subtitled One Company’s Audacious Plan to Organise Everything We Know.

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Planet Google (part two)

Randall Stross’ book ‘Planet Google’ kicks off with an investigation into what is ‘open’ and ‘closed’ within the online world.

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Planet Google (part three)

In his book Planet Google the author, Randall Stross, covers Google’s controversial move into the scanning of books.

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Overpackaging

Happy New Year to all Reseller News readers - in fact, to readers in general. It's an appropriate time of the year to be thinking about packaging, after all that unwrapping during the cash and credit...

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It's good to share?

Gathering information on people dates back to when 'governments' discovered the power of recorded information (the written word) and the joys of taxation.

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An Apple of an idea

The Woz has been eliminated from the US version of Dancing With The Stars. Yes, the creative genius behind Apple was ever so publically back in the spotlight and lasted through four episodes before...

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Crap 'Friends'

A company supplies a service to the marketplace. However, some people through using the company’s product are getting severely reprimanded at their jobs and in the worst cases are being sacked.

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Wolfram Alpha - the new kid in town

With the heady rise of Google in this new millennium, and with the verb ‘to google’ entering the English language so easily, the company certainly looked like the giant killer in the world of ICT for...

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Wishful thinking on Web 2.0

At a recent Advertising 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Barry Diller - the chairman of Expedia and the CEO of IAC/InterActiveCorp, an interactive commerce conglomerate - boldly predicted the internet...

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Hack NASA: it is said to be easy

It has been eight years since Gary McKinnon took a troll through the NASA and the US Department of Defence computer systems; with the US government subsequently determined to prosecute him.

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Google needs better 'people skills'

By David Coursey, PC World (US) Google's inability to deal with people issues - like [Buzz privacy] and [Nexus One] customer support - makes the company look technically sophisticated but socially inept.

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