Archive for June, 2009

Digital Television Transition

The digital television revolution has finally happened, or so the media is proclaiming. The analog signals have been turned off, but it seems for a lot of people that just means they can no longer watch television. For some people I know, people who live in rural areas, some distance away from television towers with [...]

Hot Air Balloons??

Google Adwords used to always seem to match the content of my site pretty well. I write about technical stuff, and the ads usually relate to what I have written about. If I write about VOIP, they are about VOIP. If I write about online video, they are about online video. Right now though, the [...]

Google Wave, what is it really?

So I have been thinking a lot about that demo I saw about Google wave. Google said they designed it to be what email would be if it were invented today. As I watched the demo, it reminded me a lot of what the Chandler project wanted to be, but what is it really, in [...]

Big Bing deal

As I mentioned in my previous post, I was looking for some information about Bing. What makes it better? What is so great about it. Then I thought, I will just try it, see for myself. So I decided to test it. One thing I haven’t found a great way to search for is TV [...]

Google Wave, simple to see its potential

I was looking around for information on Microsoft’s new search engine Bling, trying to find out what benefits and advantages it might have compared to Google, and instead I kept finding mention of Google Wave. Okay, what’s Google wave? I am a little behind on my reading I guess. What is Google doing now? Some [...]