Waiting for Columbus

Tuesday, February 18, 2003

They're here in town and don't follow up with face to face meeting with their sales people. There are lots of billboards and ads on the sides of the RTD buses and I still don't know anyone who is using them or using them successfully.
Ricochet Wireless Rides Again. Ricochet's wireless Internet service is slow, and only available in two metro areas. But company execs hope everyone from geeks to cops will sign up for the service, which claims greater coverage than Wi-Fi. Randy Dotinga reports from San Diego. [Wired News]
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Radio back-up and restore is here. [John Robb's Radio Weblog]
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Testing out the assetmanger mail-to-weblog function. A jpeg should be posted along with this post. Yeah! It worked! Too bad there's no joy with Apple's Mail program, but the webmail version does a great job of encoding the pic properly so Radio can strip it out, drop into your images folder for upstreaming. Sweet!! [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]
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Ahh, just when I thought UserLand wasn't innovating, they announce a major new feature for Radio UserLand users: "How to backup and restore your Radio weblog." This is much needed, thanks guys!
[The Scobleizer Weblog]
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Welcome Mac fans! Some rumor sites have pointed to me this morning and boy, what flow!

Hey, Mac fans, drool over the new NEC Tablet, introduced this morning:

PCWorld: "NEC Shows off 2-Pound Tablet PC."

TabletPCTalk: "NEC Versa LitePad Exclusive Coverage."

TabletPCTalk is tracking other stuff about the NEC on its home page.
[The Scobleizer Weblog]
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More NEC News at TheTabletPC.net. I'd also expect to see news at TabletPCBuzz (they have the most active forum as well).
[The Scobleizer Weblog]
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Commercial Interest in Phone Blogging. NewBay Software, based in Dublin, has posted this invitation to mobile operators, offering them "FoneBlog" software in an invitation "to... [Dan Gillmor's eJournal]
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