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The NY Times (select title for link) offers an interesting analysis of the challenge offered by netbooks to costlier laptops. Some of the very inexpensive netbook options require commitment to a data plan (similar to a smart phone data plan). … Continue reading →

LifeHacker indicates that OpenDNS offers protection against the Conficker worm. The idea is to prevent individuals for going to sites the OpenDNS database knows to be infected. I have been experimenting with an online service called OpenDNS for some months now. … Continue reading →

April 1 is drawing near and with it the supposed unleashing of Conficker. So many infected computers and the mystery of what will happen. Perhaps the clock on all computers will be reset to Dec. 31, 1999, and the millenium … Continue reading →

This is a follow-up to my previous post on the economics of the newspaper industry. The ReadWriteWeb post discusses changes in ad revenue over the past 15 or so years. The post promotes ad-based papers.

Academic Earth – BTW – this is a link post. The heading is active. Become brilliant for free. No tuition, but no credits and no degree either. College courses from Yale, MIT, Berkeley, etc. Another site springs to life attempting … Continue reading →