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Archive for 16 July 2007

iPhones disrupt Duke’s Wireless LAN

In Apple, College on 16 July 2007 with Comments

Update: As reported by Duke News, the problem was not the iPhone, but Cisco.
As mentioned on Network World, iPhone’s WiFi capability is flooding Duke networks. What caught my attention is that it’s summer! No one is on campus during the summer. That is hilarious.
“Because of the time of year for us, it’s not a severe [...]

Genius Bar does its Job!

In Apple on 16 July 2007 with Comments

Wow, I was actually impressed about Apple’s Genius Bar this last week. I was expecting them to waste about 30 minutes going through things I have already done to try to fix my laptop. But, I walked in, told them my battery health stunk since the Battery Update 1.2, and voila; I got a new [...]

Web 3.0?

In Trends on 16 July 2007 with Comments

I just stumbled upon a blog post attempting to define Web 3.0.
The Definition: Highly specialized information silos, moderated by a cult of personality, validated by the community, and put into context with the inclusion of meta-data through widgets.
“Information silos” and “cult of personality”? Whoa, even I didn’t understand that. Overall, I think the writer [...]