Dust Off Your First-Gen Moto 360, It Works Better Now
This could indicate that Google may be aiming to run Android Wear on lower-powered processors in the future.
David Gewirtz Needs An Arithmetic Lesson
A recent barnburner of bad intelligence by David Gewirtz has one thing standing out in particular to me: He doesn’t seem to know how to add.
Keeping Android Open (Source) – We All Have a Role
There recently have been some misguided calls to close up Android as an open-source project. Not only are these arguments rooted in incorrect facts, but they make the claim that it’s just up to Google. It isn’t, we all have a role.
FCC Requires Verizon to Answer Regarding Prepaid LTE Device Fee on Postpay Accounts
Awhile back I filed an FCC complaint against Verizon for their new/recent policy to block prepaid 4G LTE devices from postpay accounts (without paying a new fee first). Today, I have some good progress to report!
An Open Letter to Google on ccTLDs
As ICANN considers Google’s applications for gTLDs, I’d like to talk about how their existing policies on ccTLDs need changing, in light of this change in status.
This is a technical article, folks. But, it matters to how people use search engines… just, at a technical level.
Lessons Learned from a Month Off the Social Grid
For at least a full month, I made a conscious decision to cease all social networking. I was busy trying to build a product, but I also learned some things about how and what I was social networking about. I learned some nifty things about what I missed, and what I should not miss doing […]
Making Android Less of a Pain to Build
This is an article for developers, or those of us that play developers on TV. If you aren’t either, you may want to skip this one… With Google offering its own form of Ubuntu to its employees, I really wish Google would offer a compiled branch of Ubuntu specifically for creating and building both Android […]
Why WordPress Multisite is Critical for Surviving a Social Search Era
If you’re an online publisher, and you use WordPress, the time to get used to WordPress Multisite is now. Right now. As you may have noticed, Google is now employing social search. It’s what you might say a “hot button issue” in the online community. Why? Too many reasons to list here. Essentially, those that […]
On Trashing Old Content
For a long time, I’ve been a strong advocate in keeping old content alive. Over on PhoneNews.com, you can see some really old articles. They may not be the best journalism out there, and they certainly would bring a grimace to anyone writing a proper grammatical guide. There are even posts out on the web […]
Why Intel & Canonical Should Make A Deal for Ubuntu MeeGo
For those of you living under a rock, I’ll prime this article with the information that you should already know. One, there’s a Linux-based platform called MeeGo. Two, it was formed by a partnership between Intel and Nokia. Three, Nokia bailed on it after Microsoft gave them a billion in cash and resources. Four, MeeGo […]