Amazon Web Services Launches CloudFront

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When the email arrived, I got giddy. My head spun and the world turned all the colors of the rainbow. Amazon Web Services launch Cloudfront is a web based streaming and content delivery network that democratizes the whole game in a new and different way. As I read the teaser and visited the site, I … Read more

HotSpots Are Hot

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Let’s face it, the idea of WiFi by the major mobile operators in the USA has been more trial and error, or when they chose to explore it, for the most part it was more like seeing someone dip their toes in the water in the past, as in reality only T-Mobile and to some … Read more

HotSpots Are Hot

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Let’s face it, the idea of WiFi by the major mobile operators in the USA has been more trial and error, or when they chose to explore it, for the most part it was more like seeing someone dip their toes in the water in the past, as in reality only T-Mobile and to some … Read more

Take ‘Em Down

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I can hear the music video now, playing in my head. The song is from The seminal New Wave band of the 70’s, The Talking Heads, and it’s “Burning Down the House” as the AT&T network goes down in tatters all around a bunch of stunned and wide eyed executives in Dallas and Atlanta. Start … Read more

Google StreetView Goes Inside

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A few weeks ago at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco, CA I spied the Google StreetView team taking photos outside of the hotel while I was waiting for a colleague. Then a few minutes later the photo crew was wandering inside the lobby with tripod and cameras taking photos of INSIDE the hotel. Is … Read more

Google StreetView Goes Inside

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A few weeks ago at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco, CA I spied the Google StreetView team taking photos outside of the hotel while I was waiting for a colleague. Then a few minutes later the photo crew was wandering inside the lobby with tripod and cameras taking photos of INSIDE the hotel. Is … Read more

As I Take Off

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I’m sitting on the tarmac at London Heathrow for what is the last flight for me this year out of London’s largest airport. I’m connected with my Novatel Wireless MiFi 2352. It’s 3G and I made a Skype call from my MacBook Pro using client FreeTalk’s Everyman headset as the person I needed to call … Read more