Category: Technology

  • Biz-Tech-News: Headlines 22-Jun-06

    Amsterdam can continue fiber project AOL employee meeting: AIM webmail faster growth than Gmail? Attend a Marketing Conference in Second Life BitTorrent Could Become a Channel for Branded Entertainment Boeing May Sell Connexion Internet Venture EADS crisis may provoke governance…

  • That customer service sinking feeling

    My wife and I are driving over to the UK next month, so I went online to the P&O Ferries website this afternoon to make a booking for the trip across the English Channel from Calais to Dover. I’ve used…

  • Copyright your Office docs with Creative Commons

    Here’s a very useful new feature from Microsoft and Creative Commons, announced yesterday – the ability to embed a Creative Commons copyright license directly in your Word, PowerPoint or Excel file. This is something I’ve been doing for a while, especially…

  • Tech-challenged Europeans who don’t read blogs

    Reuters reports on a survey that says about 37% of people living in the 25 European Union countries have no computer skills, with Scandinavians being the most computer-literate and Greeks the least. The survey results – “How skilled are Europeans…

  • European expansion for MySpace

    MySpace.com, the online social network, is often a topic I include in presentations and workshops about social media and social computing. The context is on the growth of cybercommunities and, in the case of MySpace.com, its rapid and growing appeal…