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  • In today’s cloud you need a local backup

    Over an early-morning cup of coffee, I read an op-ed piece in the the New York Times by Jonathan Zittrain, author of The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It (a book I read last year). Zittrain’s op-ed…

  • What people said about Posterous

    Do you use Posterous, the free blogging and photo-sharing tool? If you do, why? I just can’t see that I’d use it. I have blogs and a primary domain. I’m already all over the net with services, a few of…

  • Making connections at WordCamp UK 2009

    It’s a bit blurry but there’s no mistaking the youthful Matt Mullenweg pictured at WordCamp UK in Cardiff yesterday. I took this pic of the WordPress founder on my Nokia N95 8GB at full zoom from my spot at the…

  • Spreading the word about swine flu

    Although swine flu isn’t the permanent news headline it was a few months ago, it’s still very much a virus whose spread and effects around the world become more alarming-looking whenever news about it is reported. That’s beginning to happen…

  • Facebook’s big number: 250 million

    Social networking site Facebook said today that its user base now comprises over 250 million people around the world. While the announcement post by founder Mark Zuckerberg isn’t especially compelling (it reads like a rather un-compelling corporate announcement), the interactive…