Author Archives: Michael Koby

links for 2008-01-02

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Michael Koby

Article on OpenCourseWare ** Posted using Viigo: Mobile RSS, Sports, Current Events and more ** Internet opens elite college materials to all: Good article about OpenCourseWare from MIT, which we’ve discussed before. It’s truly an amazing thing, and something that … Continue reading →

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Jaiku – First Impressions

Posted on December 31, 2007 by Michael Koby

As you can tell from this morning’s post, I received a Jaiku invite. Jaiku is a Twitter like service that was acquired by Google in October of 2007.  I was interested in trying out Jaiku for several reasons: I want … Continue reading →

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Jaiku Invite Recieved

Posted on December 31, 2007 by Michael Koby

Thank you Walter for sending me the Jaiku invite.  You totally rock! Now to see how the service compares with Twitter and Pownce.

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Power of Information #62

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Michael Koby

This week on the Power of Information, Derek, Suzy, and I discuss 2007 Top 10 countdowns. Who or what was number one at the Power of Information for 2007? Continue reading →

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Google & Your Privacy

Posted on December 29, 2007 by Michael Koby

So over the Christmas holidays, Google added a feature to Google Reader that caused some privacy concerns.  While I’m not sure why everyone was in such a fit about it, because the feature was in fact called “Shared Items” so … Continue reading →

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AOL Kills Netscape

Posted on December 28, 2007 by Michael Koby

That’s right, AOL will stop actively development on the Netscape Navigator browser on February 1, 2008.  This truly marks the end of an era.  Netscape released one of the first mass market internet browsers before losing ground to Microsoft’s Internet … Continue reading →

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