Month: August 2007

m-spatial provide white label local search for the likes of Orange, O2 and Vodafone, as well as personal navigation devices. They’ve just announced a list of the terms users are most frequently searching for on …

Strand Consulting is one of the analysts who really get mobile, so it was interesting to read over at 160 Characters their take on the current 7 most overhyped mobile technologies. It’s also nice to …

A couple of weeks back I highlighted the problem of videos of violent real-life incidents being uploaded to YouTube and other far more insalubrious and exploitative video sharing sites. It was only a matter of …

I’m reading the fascinating “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable” by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. It’s very readable, though contains some complex theory, but the central theme is the difficulty of predicting random …

Like most other blogs, we have to deal with comment spam. Tons of it — on the order of 1000s of messages and attempts per day. We have a few anti-spam measures in place, but …