RunningWithBulls.com - The curse of Sanfermin

I thought this was my mistake, but it seems like its setup by Vodafone.
Vodafone give subscribers 300 free text messages when they log into their website. A simple-ish web interface. Enter the message and the number and Bob’s your uncle (of course they don’t guarantee delivery, but hea, thats all SMS traffic anyway..more or less).
But […]

The Economist has a very good article on the current state and future of big telecoms hardware manufacturers (the Alcatel-Lucents, the Ericssons, the Nokia Siemens Networks, the Huaweis, the ZTC, the Nortels etc), specifically Alcatel-Lucent’s results and their plan for the future.
The Economist has it spot on. AlcaCent’s news in September disappointed its saying they […]

…and now they have cleanerd the egg off it.
Earlier today Damien made a pretty interesting furutistic post on the GoogleNet and GooglePCs.
Interesting, might happen, but mostly, a good read of a possibility.
He posted a question about Ace Marketing stealing his content regarding the post on Jaiku.
Daithi also mentioned it, giving it some traction.
What happened? Well […]

The BBC iPlayer service is a great idea. Aunty gets with the new kids and onto d’Internet. They even got Mister BlackBeltJones too (yes, him, the dood that “found” warchalking - if bbj reads this, I spent 3 months of one summer chalking Dublin..*so* much fun was had).
Well, the Beeb lied:

It is supposed to […]

supposed to be a take off of Prince’s “lovely” song

Last week Paul from Blacknight posted about customers being annoyed and blaming the hoster straight away, expecting the sun, moon and stars, and looking for support via unofficial communicationas channels.
This is a fairly common occurance in the IT world. If you don’t tell them exactly […]

[UPDATE]: My problem is with the classic version (which I think has changed from the “previous” classic version that was used). Jonathan from Newsgator has kindly commented below. Thanks Jonthan, and Brent also.
This is the interface I have a problem with.

It can take up to 40 seconds to load the page, or navigate through the […]

Well I have been really busy for the last month, and also very tired. I have been doing alot of training in Finland, also going to the UK for work.
Also, my wiki broke for a few weeks. That knocked out 2 months of the Data privacy links. Adam managed to magically fix it. Thank you […]

UPDATE:
After both Loic and Kristen kindly leaving comments below, and Loic posting a very interesting video with Ethan Zuckerman on his site, I thought I should add it here to give his opinion on the issue.

Before Christmas, there was a big merdestorm over over a certain French politician gatecrashing the LeWeb conference/unconference.
Someone coming […]