Category Archives: Social Networks

The CnM Touchpad II – as a practical Pad

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Branedy

In my previous posting, I mentioned all the things this pad can’t or rather doesn’t do. To make this all balanced, I will put what it can do, into perspective. For Instance, at a cost approximately the same as a … Continue reading →

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Sync Me Up

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Branedy

How do you keep your connected devices connected? How many different services do you depend on to keep your ‘stuff’ safe and available from anywhere? Could you imagine a better way? I can, and I almost have it working with … Continue reading →

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A vote for the Libyans

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Branedy

If you think that your vote doesn’t count, just remember that there are Libyans dying today that WANT to vote today, instead of dying. Don’t be a langer, VOTE.

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Real Democracy for the Tea Party.

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Branedy

Before the last big election in the U.S.A. I managed to get on to a great deal of political Email lists, as I’m sure many of you did. And while they all managed to end up in the Junk email … Continue reading →

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Underground War – Whistle Blowers strike back.

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Branedy

I may be the last to see this, a war, underground and undeclared, but a war. The opponents are a bit undefined but there is a clear and escalating combat in the world. I’m not talking about Terrorists, (although the … Continue reading →

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‘an chuid eile’ of the world

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Branedy

I have been having discussions all over the net about smartphones and feature phones and the vast marketplace for non smartphones in the third world. A market that Nokia is big in, but is not well supported with things like … Continue reading →

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More Pseudoscience in the Press

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Branedy

This video at the BBC U.S. Site that claims Technology ‘rewires’ our brains Is yet another Pseudoscience attempt to baffle with Bullshit, the viewer. It comes off all Super Tech and is really no better than claiming that “Technology destroys … Continue reading →

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A life of Social Connection

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Branedy

If we met someone extraordinary, really extraordinarily extra, would we reconize it? Would the very nature of being extraordinary also include modesty to the point of masking the extraordinary? Could we see itself therefore expressed? I’m reviewing now, as I … Continue reading →

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iPad Virtual Keyboard censorship

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Branedy

This thought has come to mind as there are many voices out there who have commented on the iPad’s ‘virtual Keyboard‘. Many have found it hard to type on and found themselves unable to touch type on it as the … Continue reading →

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Internet freedom of speech and Irish Neutrality.

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Branedy

While reading this article 5 Reasons Why Online Freedom of Speech Does Not Exist I was encouraged that a person of Arabic decent wrote it. And is spot on about the real lack of freedom on the internet. And a … Continue reading →

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Gowalla vs. FourSquare vs. Latitude

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Branedy

Gowalla FourSquare, and Google Latitude are all Geolocational applications intended to provide your whereabouts to your friends while out participating with life events. Restaurants, sports, shopping or any other activity outside of your home. And while interesting, they bring into … Continue reading →

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Google begins to crumble

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Branedy

With all the press at MWC and for that matter, everyplace else, Google is King of the internet. But it’s crumbling. Right in front of everyone, their entire infrastructure is beginning to fail. Not in the obvious way like a … Continue reading →

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A reply about the Nokia N900

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Branedy

I was ask to tell someone about my Nokia N900 and I replied: I blogged about the N900 here,

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Internet Privacy myths

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Branedy

One of the enduring myths of the internet is the one involving privacy. This article on CNN titled U.S. enables Chinese hacking of Google takes umbrage at the notion that everyones email is secret and private. And while this myth … Continue reading →

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Baidu Spider is MIA

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Branedy

Is it me, or my sites, that the www.baidu.com spider is no longer scanning? I have normally been scanned several times a day by that Chinese Search engine, but they all stopped yesterday? Perhaps a crackdown? Who knows, but there … Continue reading →

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