Posted on 4 April 2008 by rustedangel
Quote: “The trade body for UK music, the BPI, asked internet service providers to disconnect people who ignore requests to stop sharing music.
But Charles Dunstone of Carphone Warehouse, which runs the TalkTalk broadband service, is refusing. He said it is not his job to be an internet policeman.”
It seems like the British music industry [...]
Filed under: internet | Tagged: technology, internet, net neutrality, carphone, oni, economics, externalities | 8 Comments »
Posted on 11 March 2008 by tanith6227
“Video game publishers are dead. They’re walking corpses. They just don’t know it.“
Fighting words from Corey Bridges, a veteran of Netscape who in his time has also been involved with some other interesting projects. Bridges, who is a co-founder of The Multiverse Network Inc., was speaking at the South by SouthWest Festival in Austin, Texas. [...]
Filed under: Games, internet | Tagged: Corey Bridges, indy developers, internet, publishers, South by Southwest, SXSW | No Comments »
Posted on 1 February 2008 by trippenbach
UPDATE: Another cable has been severed, this time off the coast of Dubai . . .
ORIGINAL POST: Wreaking global ruckus requires no radioisotopes or weaponized anthrax. A couple of box cutters in the right place can reap you a whirlwind. Anyone hear what’s happening in the Middle East and India this week? I give you [...]
Filed under: internet | Tagged: al qa'eda, box cutters, Guardian, internet, ship, terrorism | 3 Comments »