Last week the announcement was made that CNN Live was laying off its four CNN.com Live anchors as well as “several production staffers,” and was shifting it’s focus to on streaming major live events, producing video packages especially for...
Topics: CNN, Internet, piracy, RTE, streaming, UStream, video

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John Gruber (Daring Fireball) has been arguing the case for PC manufacturers to build their own operating systems.The essential argument being that with everything that we use every day already existing in the cloud it shouldn’t matter what OS we...
Topics: Apple, Business, cloud, Google, Internet, John Gruber, OS, Software, Sony

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Social media is an odd thing. Well, to be more precise how we use Twitter and other microblogging platforms is odd.Have you ever stopped to think about how much inane crap we pump out everyday. Every little detail of some peoples lives are shared for the.
Topics: addiction, cry, help, image, Linux, Opinion, reality, society, twitter

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Having read Evan Williams description of how and why the new retweet function of Twitter works I find myself torn between liking the idea and downright hating it.My issue lies with the idea of redundancy as described by Evan:And because they’re...
Topics: conversation, Evan Williams, Internet, pageviews, retweet, twitter, value

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The release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has all the parents and computer game Nazis up in arms again. I’ve been listening to all the wing-nuts on Liveline (a radio show here in Ireland – here’s the MP3 from todays show.). Once...
Topics: Call of Duty, CoD, Games, Keith Vaz, Liveline, Opinion, parenting, parents, Tom Watson, violence

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