Video space remains hot and uncertain. YouTube is causing other companies to rethink their strategy and even plan a joint effort with their traditional rivals. Based on a WSJ article News.com says While a deal is still far off, the…
Computers in Libraries in Developing countries
Gates foundation is trying to bring advantages of Internet to developing countries: Â The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced the expansion of its Global Libraries Initiative, a project that will invest $328 million over seven years to help developing…
Negroponte’s $100 Computer for developing world
Negroponte has been talking about the $100 computer for revolutionizing education in poor countries — it seems that finally he has a prototype for $150. See NYT article. “I think it’s wonderful that the machines can be put in the…
End of DVD!!!
The way things are going, DVD may become extinct or a remote secondary mechanism for distributing content. NYT has an article that summarizes the direction of content delivery. The decade-old DVD moved two small steps closer yesterday to technology’s endangered-species…
Barry Diller wants to revolutionize News
Barry Diller wants to revolutionize News on Internet. He said: “I actually think that there’s going to be real opportunity in the conversion of print journalism to online, real opportunity, which I think very few people have attacked head on,”…