By Mark on Jun 5, 2008 in Web Applications | 0 Comments
I logged into Dopplr tonight and saw I had the option to track my carbon footprint. Apparently you can choose to see what your carbon footprint is for your travels. According to the Dopplr blog they take into the mileage and your mode of travel to discover.Not sure if that’s nice to know or depressing.
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By Mark on May 20, 2008 in Featured, Linux, LinuxToday, LinuxWorld, Web Applications | 2 Comments
There was a time when I thought the Linux desktop was going to take a market share at least equal to Apple’s. Maybe even 5% or 10% of the total desktop market. I had high hopes that the One Laptop Per Child Initiative would put Linux laptops in the hands of impressionable young minds who [...]
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By Mark on May 5, 2008 in Social Media, Web Applications | 0 Comments
My favorite social network is LinkedIn. It seems to have the most practical use of any of the social networks because I use it for business to network and keep in touch with colleagues. Today VentureBeat is speculating that LinkedIn might be close to being acquired:
Last fall, reliable sources said that News Corp was negotiating [...]
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By Mark on May 5, 2008 in LinuxToday, LinuxWorld, Web Applications | 0 Comments
Our company has moved to Skype as its standard for instant messaging mainly because we like the chat room feature and it includes the added benefit of making calls (we just added a new office). I particularly like the logging features that allow you to retain past conversations which is handy for going back and [...]
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By Mark on Mar 17, 2008 in Linux, LinuxToday, LinuxWorld, Open Source, Web Applications | 1 Comment
Mandrake Linux Founder now Ulteo Chairman and CTO Gaël Duval today announced a new beta release of the Ulteo Online Desktop a hosted desktop solution built from open source technology. The Ulteo product suite includes the following:
Ulteo Online Desktop (Ulteo OD, version 1): UOD lets users store their documents online, and open them with [...]
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