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• Cyberculture & the Net

  Must Read: TIME TO START TAKING THE INTERNET SERIOUSLY

  03.09.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  This is possibly the most titillating article I’ve read on the future of the Internet since the early days of Web 2.0, circa 2004. I actually got chills reading it. No kidding, chills! Unfortunately, it also confirmed some of my beliefs regarding the current state of the Internet.
  I recently read somewhere that, for this [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Dr Vint Cerf – The end of TV as we know it

  08.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  What a great article. Check it out here. It’s about Dr. Vint Cerf (guy who helped build the Internet back in the seventies and is dubbed the Godfather of the Net) and some of his predictions on where the Internet is heading, including the eventual demise of conventional television.
  It’s a must read for Internet enthusiasts. [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Top 20 websites

  12.10.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Check out this research done by Compete Inc. which outlines the top 20 websites ranked by unique visitors (U.S. Traffic only).

  I was surprised by some of the domains that were on this list and equally surprised by some that weren’t. Read/Write Web makes some comparisons to Alexa’s top 20 websites, along with some other [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  YouTube is on the move

  12.09.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  First, YouTube gets a new face lift. If you haven’t seen it yet, go check it out. It’s subtle, but an improvement all the same.
  Secondly, YouTube has discretely implemented a new feature which allows you to record videos directly to their site via your webcam. No software is needed, other than a web browser.

  Check out [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Jason Calacanis resigns

  11.17.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Jason Calacanis of AOL/Netscape has resigned. In case you don’t know who he is, let me refresh your memory. He is this guy.
  Though he may be despised by a good chunk of the digg community, he is still arguably one of the most respected business men in the internet world. This news will surely send [...]

• Rogue Bytes

  Geeking out.

  10.03.05 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  While scanning through my feeds tonight, I found some articles that I thought were worthy of attention.
  “A sense of humor is a strong male quality, a sign of good intellect” Those crazy Ruskies. I’m hilarious and wicked smat.
  I’ll be seeing this on Thursday. Prepare for my full review…
  This is a great interview with Tim O’Reilly [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  O’Reilly: What Is Web 2.0

  09.30.05 | Permalink | Comment?

  O’Reilly on what is Web 2.0
  This is a very interesting article about Web 2.0. Definitely worth a read. In fact, I would go as far as to say it should be mandatory reading for any self-respecting geek or business entrepreneur.
  The article goes into the origin of Web 2.0 and the difference between the new version [...]