Archive for: April 2007

25 April 2007

Quicktime-Java Attack Vector Reported

Filed under: security - 25 Apr 2007

Russell Shaw reports that there is now a new “attack vector” utilizing Java and Quicktime on a web page. This is basically the security bug that was recently found against MacOS, but it’s actually not against MacOS per-se, but …

24 April 2007

Tuesday Roundup

A few morsels of interest:

The Mac was hacked? Really: Everyone blew this supposed “Mac” security issue out of the water, it seems. The Mac was “hacked,” but it wasn’t exactly specific to the Mac as the issue could be …

Frucall goes SMS

Filed under: marketing - 24 Apr 2007

Frucall, the service that allows you to call in, type in the barcode # into your mobile handset, and get more information about it including comparisons of online shops that might have it for less, is now making their …

23 April 2007

Comunicano Gets Some Good Press

Filed under: blogging,marketing - 23 Apr 2007

Andy Abramson’s PR firm Comunicano got some good press today in Advertising Age. I have participated in some of Andy’s Blogger Relations programs, so I understand how they work–give people products to play with and they …

The Covad Experience Has Begun

Filed under: connectivity,telecom - 23 Apr 2007

I am in Covad’s Blogger Relations program. As part of that process, I get to have a T1 at my house installed and managed by them. And yes, I have to write about it. Today is where the rubber …

22 April 2007

Sunday Roundup

I’m almost to Inbox Zero on Google Reader. Here are a few things that caught my interest this weekend:

You Might Be A Web Worker:  It’s not about your “lifestyle.” Well, maybe it is. But it’s definitely not about whether …

21 April 2007

Nokia Intellisync Mobile Suite 8.0

Filed under: nokia - 21 Apr 2007

This write up by Rich Tehrani reminded me I should talk about something I use pretty much every day: Nokia Intellisync Mobile Suite 8.0. This product as it is today has evolved quite a bit from what it …

19 April 2007

Nokia N800 + Bluetooth Keyboard = A Winning Combination

Filed under: nokia - 19 Apr 2007

Ken Camp is right on with this one: The Nokia N800 with a Bluetooth keyboard is quite the combination. The device definitely gets the job done, and would get more jobs done with a proper keyboard. I might have …

18 April 2007

Catching Up On Old RSS

Filed under: gadgets,inbox-liquidation,messaging,music,nokia,voip - 18 Apr 2007

I am not even going to attempt to read what’s currently marked as “new” in the RSS reader. At least not right now. I am, however, going to go through what I’ve been meaning to get to for a while …

Twitter, Inc.

Filed under: blogging,messaging - 18 Apr 2007

Twitter, which used to be a part of Obvious, is now it’s own company called Twitter, Inc. Seems a bit like a technicality since a lot of people from Obvious are there. Jack Dorsey, the mastermind behind …

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