Monthly Archives: July 2003

AOL Blog By Phone

By | July 13, 2003

‘AOL Journals’ To Bring Blogs To Millions (TechNews.com) AOL will give members three ways to update their blogs — through an online template with blank boxes for text input, through AOL’s instant-messaging system or by telephone. The phone option will be available only to subscribers to the extra-cost “AOL by Phone” service, who will be… Read More »

Undisclosed Cult of Personality Ads

By | July 10, 2003

ongoing – Pay For Placement Tim Bray writes: Adam Curry posted a note on Monday that I found pretty surprising. In the future, will you have to pay to get into RSS aggregators? Ouch. Apparently, about a year and a half ago Mr. Curry purchased Radio and Frontier licenses, and then paid Userland $10,000 to… Read More »

Canon S400 and the Athletics

By | July 2, 2003

My wife surprised me with a Canon S400 digital camera a few months ago. Overall, I’m very satisfied with it. The picture quality is great and the camera is tiny. One of the features I hadn’t tried out yet was the ability to record movies. This amazing camera can record 15 frames/second video at either… Read More »

Nikkei IT Professionals Interview

By | July 1, 2003

Back in April I mentioned that Norri Kageki interviewed me for a column on Silicon Valley engineers who use weblogs for personal and business purposes. The June issue of IT Professionals containing this column came out about a month ago, but I have been slow about getting the text translated by a friend and then… Read More »