Twitter: @jayeshj you've prob. either left an application like the web browser on, or are syncing automatically (menu -> tools -> sync) in reply to jayeshj 1 day ago

Oct

17

Opera Mini and S60 Browser - both not quite there yet

Android, Apple, Chrome, Firefox, IE, Insights, Mobile, Nokia, Opera, Safari, iPhone | Comments

On my N82: spent some time with Opera Mini after a while - had been using Nokia’s built-in S60 Browser exclusively over  the past few months. Read more




Oct

6

Google’s Chrome gamble that no one’s talking about

Chrome, Firefox, Google, Insights, Microsoft, OpenSource | Comments

Much has been said about Google’s open-source browser strategy after the Chrome release. The consensus seems to be that Google doesn’t want to win any direct “browser wars” (at least, not in the Netscape v/s IE sense), but to raise the standards for *all* browsers to run ever more sophisticated web-based applications. In other words, create a new “Internet platform“. Helps everyone, including Microsoft. Read more




Oct

6

Who will archive when you die?

Editorials, Ideas | Comments

So you blog, post comments, use Twitter, post photos on Flickr, videos on Youtube, talk with friends on half-a-dozen networking sites, and yes, send and receive tons of email. 

Which is all very fine. Until the day you die.

What happens to your digital possessions after you’re no longer around? It’s a question without a good answer, mostly because it hasn’t been asked often enough. Understandably. The Internet’s only been around some 15 years, and we’ve only begun putting personal info on the Web (Here’s a broad list) for about 5 or 6 years. In other words, very few of us from the Internet Age are dead yet. Read more