Month: November 2005

  • Mailing list

    We’re looking to start a development open-access mailing list. Can anyone recommend / offer reliable hosting? We’re open to commercial services, university-affiliated servers, as long as it’s going to stick around for a while.

  • Mainstream and then some

    The Playstation Portable is now a fully capable podcasting client. A host of big players seem to be getting into podcasting at the ground level – right now it’s basically a hack that sits on top of weblog technology, but where will it be in five years? This is beginning to look like it’ll be […]

  • RSS feeds in mail clients

    I think, before too long, RSS feeds aggregated like this will be common practice. Users are all familiar with email, and placing the aggregator in a message-based context actually provides new functionality for content providers too – they can save bandwidth by letting people pull in the new content they’re interested in reading, and better […]

  • Firefox

    Mozilla Firefox 1.5 is out – I upgraded this morning and haven’t found any problems. The thing is, I haven’t found any exciting new features either; there’s an easy-to-find “delete all private data” button that would be useful were I to use public computers, and a handy drag-tabs-to-reorder-them widget, but beyond that there’s precious little […]