Archive for the 'Web' Category

Video: This thing called the “Internet”

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A great 6 minutes TV documentary from 1993 about the thing called the “Internet”. We haven’t heard the sound of a connecting modem for a long time (3:00)…

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Quote of the day: Internet and Society

The Internet is a mirror of the population that uses it – in reference to the proliferation of fraud, social abuse, and other online crimes. If you stand in front of a mirror and you don’t like what you see, it does not help to fix the mirror… Google Inc.’s vice president and Turing Award [...]


Video: 1h Blogumentary

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Have a look at this one hour documentary on blogs…

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Time: Visualize the Blogosphere

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Swedish company PrimeLabs is providing a new screen-saver called “Twingly” that visualizes worldwide RSS feeds on a globe in real time…

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Video: Web 2.0 explained

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Kansas State University Professor “Michael Wesch” has made the second draft of his video available online that provides a flyover from early HTML to Web 2.0 in less than 5 minutes. Great work…The video is also online at “mojiti.com” were you can write your comments directly into the video itself…

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Web: Why movie downloads are not getting off the ground

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Gadget web log “Gizmodo” has a great top 10 list why movie downloads still didn’t make it. They estimate that it will take a few more years until movie downloads from the Internet become as common as DVDs or rentals. Their list of reasons includes…

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