07 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Wanted: An E-reader for Comics

Although the Apple tablet has yet to prove itself as fact or fiction, I hope the new speculation about tablets for periodicala will include the thriving comicbook and manga businesses. Websites like Zuda and Marvel successfully translate the comic reading experience to the web but to be honest, the last thing I want to do [...]

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04 December 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Google Your Google on Your Google With Your Google

If there were ever a company that had a real chance of becoming Skynet, it would be Google. Let’s hope that ‘don’t be evil’ mantra still permeates the company in twenty five years when Google AI robots are cooking your dinner or tending to other things. Today Google announced it’s own alternative DNS resolver. Google’s [...]

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03 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

On Silicon Valley, Changing the World and Pizza

I just came across a great article by Nathaniel Whittemore at change.org about whether or not Silicon Valley can really change the world. I have no doubt in my mind that there are some fantastic people in the Valley that, can will and are working towards doing just that. But I also know those are [...]

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02 December 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Feedburner: A Service Yahoo Should Own

So today, I intended to triumphantly return to the world of personal blogging with this blog but I failed. My first post pushed out today was actually this one below from 2008:

Arg. How did that happen? It turns out it’s a problem with Feedburner. Feedburner was an awesome service for about 5 months (after it [...]

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02 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

GosDot Reborn

After many moon and many suns, I’ve decided to reactivate my personal blog. Once upon a time I used to write photoshop tutorials, graphic design tips, etc and prior to that this was my travel blog as I backpacked around Europe. Now it’s where I’ll talk about everything I don’t write about over at Appfrica.net. [...]

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30 June 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Testing Out Blog Networks

Blog Networks is a social networking application that esentially turns Facebook into a massive database of blogs not unsimilar to Yahoo’s MyBlogLog.  The idea is to encourage reading by the casual reader.  I just signed up GosDot and Appfrica which you can check out by clicking the links.

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02 June 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Adobe Launches Acrobat.com

In my post “Adobe Realizes it Gaffed”, I talked about some of the ways in which Adobe missed opportunities to capitalize with web based ventures. Well it looks like that argument was correct and the Adobe team is actively trying to catch up. On the heels of the announcement of Photoshop Express, Adobe [...]

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04 May 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Ten Ways Twitter Could Appeal to Joe Average and Become Ubiquitous

With all the recent attention twitter.com has received many people have asked what the relevance of such a service is to the average user? Twitter is very popular among the early adopter tech crowd, but why would people who use their computers less than 20 hours per week ever have a need for such [...]

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