Let’s influence lawmakers!

I just got my hand on what tech companies spend on lobbying. I find it amazing. This past quarter Verizon has spent close to four million dollars, up from three for the same quarter a year ago. Its competitor AT&T is not far behind with 3.5 million this quarter. These figures are in sharp contrast […]

Google Going For The Throat

Yesterday Google formally unveiled Chrome OS for netbooks, an operating system designed with the main purpose of surfing the web. Why another operating system, you might ask yourself. The world of operating systems for PCs and notebooks seems to be reasonably stable, with Windows in its different versions commanding above 90% market share, Apple’s OSX […]

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You’ve Got [Way Too Much] Mail

“The odd thing about this form of communication is that you’re more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that all this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.” Kathleen Kelly aka shopgirl@aol.com (Meg Ryan) sent this e-mail to Joe Fox aka ny152@aol.com (Tom Hanks) in […]

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