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See this post from Christian of Electric Sheep Company which describes a Second Life object which plays real world audio and hence raises a WHOLE WORLD (geddit?!?) of copyright issues. So, you can access real world audio inside Second Life. How long before your Rhapsody subscription is extendable there? I’m interested in Second Life [...] I’ve been reading a lot about this lately – including Framfab blog/discussion page and Jeff Nolan and I’m seeing a few start-ups in this space in the UK. Cool stuff, and I think there might be a software opportunity here. The idea is that enterprises empower employees to create their own tags for documents which [...] I haven’t talked about this yet but I love Second Life and the way the edges between virtual worlds and real worlds are blurring. Now an Amazon store has opened And this weekend Dell opened a real store in Dallas!!! Since my last post I have learned a few things: 1) MySpace is flying – traffic wise – and has passed Yahoo! and Google in terms of page views. See Jeff Clavier for all the good news there. Although some claim that MySpace’s design produces a large number of extra page views – maybe 2-3 [...] The promised post on trust awaits your perusal below. In what is starting to be a tradition in this blog lets start by postulating what trust might be (and I’m talking in the very specific context of web trust systems – there is a very interesting wider debate on trust in society which I’ve [...] This has been a big week for us – spin out from Caz and merger with Prelude completed. Office move started, and ongoing….. All good fun and very exciting. I might have managed to have a few beers on Friday as well. And then a barbecue at Bob Hook’s house on Saturday for all [...] My starting point here is that trust is somehow missing and that there may be some kind of opportunity here to build a big or probably even HUGE company providing that thing which is somehow missing. It is easy to find examples where trust is present and has been a crititcal success factor – [...] Hello World Right now I feel a bit like I did when I wrote my first java program. So why am I doing this? Because there is a conversation going on that I want to be part of. To add to. And to be provocative and develop my own thinking. (And maybe to give [...] |
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iPhones, Blackberries and email
I lost my Blackberry last weekend and everyone keeps asking me whether I’m going to swap and get an iPhone. In fact I’ve been carrying an iPhone as well as a Blackberry for eighteen months now and whilst I’d love to go back down to carrying one device if I could it isn’t a [...]