Archive for Category: "The Internet"

An update to SOPA/PIPA

An update to SOPA/PIPA

What is next for SOPA/PIPA? A nice infographic plus a preview of what may come…

Your Web Service, WordPress and SOPA

Your Web Service, WordPress and SOPA

There has been a lot of talk around the interwebs about SOPA, the new Stop Online Piracy Act that was sponsored by R-TX Lamar Smith. But how does this affect you? Well, if you happen to use GoDaddy as either your Domain Registrar or Hosting provider, you may be in for a surprise! GoDaddy is a stout supporter of SOPA and SOPA is not a good thing!

Competing Cloud Music Services

Competing Cloud Music Services

Cloud music allows you to play music wirelessly without having to store music on either your phone, laptop or computer! Just run the app and if you have an internet connection, you have access to all of your uploaded music*. There are currently 3 options and I’ll run through each one: Amazon Cloud, Google Music [...]

Call Google Butter Cause They are on a Roll

Call Google Butter Cause They are on a Roll

With Google I/O sessions this week, they are just slaughtering everything! Google TV (What is it?) Froyo (Android 2.2 and why it is faster) 30th Anniversary of Pac Man That last one is the best!  Those people at Google are with it!

RE: Apple Fans Are Clueless About Security, Hacker Says

RE: Apple Fans Are Clueless About Security, Hacker Says

Before I say anything about this, please read the original article from PCWorld. Don’t worry, I’ll still be here… You’ll just need to click into the story to read the original article and my opinions!

Firefox 3.6.0 Release

Firefox 3.6.0 Release

I’m hoping that the new Firefox 3.6.0 release fixes the constant crashing of the said internet browser over the past couple of days. So after a couple of crashes this morning, I decided it was enough, restarted my computer only to find more crashing… so I found the 3.6.0 update and proceeded to download the [...]

WordCamp Boston – Behind the Scenes of AV

WordCamp Boston – Behind the Scenes of AV

Click to Play What really happened on January 23rd with the mics, the audio, the live streaming and the display issues?

You Suck at Photoshop

Not literally of course… unless you really don’t know how to use it.  But in this case, it is a video series. You Suck at Photoshop is a series of videos that aim to teach you how to use Photoshop to the programs moderate potential.  If you have ever used Photoshop, this program is not [...]

Conferences, Meetups, and LANs Oh My!

As I stated earlier, I have been neglectful due to real work as well as organizing the Beginner’s track for WordCamp Boston.  Check out the new site and don’t forget to register before December 15th to get the reduced price. Tonight, I’ll be attending MegaTweetup at Microsoft NERD in Cambridge.  This is a huge social [...]