An Engineer’s Guide to Bandwidth In reality, the Internet is more like a giant cascading multiplayer game of pachinko. You pour some balls in, they bounce around, lights flash and —usually— they come out in the right order on the other side of the world.
Post Mortem For A Dead Newspaper The company kept defining itself as a newspaper company, not a news organization (or, better yet, a community builder). Everything it did was based on how it would impact the paper edition. The focus was not on competing with web properties and services, but on the other major newspaper [...]
Apple Tablet To Redefine Newspapers, Textbooks and Magazines Apple is in talks with several media companies rooted in print, negotiating content for a “new device.” If the device doesn’t have a specific purpose and and Apple cannot realize that purpose in a new and exciting way, they shouldn’t even attempt it. If Apple succeeds they [...]