Amazon One-Click Patent Struck Down
In a recent office action, the USPTO has rejected the claims of the Amazon.com one-click patent following the re-examination request that I filed on 16 Febru…
Read more →Mobibot & Jaiku
I've implemented basic support for Jaiku posting to the #mobitopia channel in mobibot. Now I just need a dedicated account for [email protected]. Wink. Win…
Read more →Windows Patch Caused Skype Outage
Skype has announced what was the root cause behind last Thursday's major outage and it was you, Windows users. Nasty. Although it seems like it took an awful…
Read more →Coupon Hacker Faces DMCA Lawsuit
John Stottlemire is the DVD Jon of coupon-clipping, and it's getting him in trouble. If you thought DMCA was a good thing, think again.
Read more →Skype Outage
Skype has confirmed it is having software problems on its network, resulting in a lack of connectivity for millions of Skype users. Many users cannot current…
Read more →Cable companies facing big bandwidth crunch
"The increasing bandwidth demands on cable operators will soon reach crisis stage, yet this is a 'dirty little industry secret' that no one talks about," sai…
Read more →75% of Firefox downloaders don't become active users
Mozilla, the organisation behind the Firefox browser, is asking for help. It says: "we need to improve our ability to retain users". Mozilla is discovering h…
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