Month: March 2006

A TV remote control that can display XML-based widgets? Whatever next? People have been talking about things like fridges with flat panel displays for just about an eternity now, but I’ve never really seen the point. To-do lists are great, for sure, but I think most families would prefer to buy a $10 whiteboard than […]

Not to say I told you so, but This is only the beginning – ajax (and, I’m sure, other technologies that will peek out from around the corner before we know it) is on the up. I really don’t think it’ll be long before the browser is everything we need to get most tasks done, […]

Nature “cooked” its article on Wikipedia, the Encyclopaedia Britannica has claimed. It’s worth noting that The Register, which hosts the linked article, isn’t a bastion of balanced journalism (and often contains anti-web 2.0 invective), but it certainly sounds like something fishy may have been going on. At the end of page 2 there’s the full […]

Sorry for the slow updates – as you can see, we’re on the road again. We’ve had some very interesting discussions; it’s been great to meet the team here at MIT. Thanks to David Wiley for flying us over.