Category: Internet Service Providers

Stop Whining About AT&T

Stop Whining About AT&T

They say if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem. Well I’m doing nothing to help with bad AT&T service. In fact, I’m going to encourage it by buying another iPhone. So screw all of you people whining about dropped calls and slow internet.

Steve Jobs and Other Top Tech Execs Rock the Red Chair at All Things D8.

Steve Jobs and Other Top Tech Execs Rock the Red Chair at All Things D8.

D8. All Things Digital, the an annual conference where the worlds top tech gurus come to discuss the state of the digital world was created by the Wall Street Journal’s renowned tech journalist, Walter Mossberg, and his colleague-in-crime, Kara Swisher. This year the conference is in it’s 8th year, first year at the new location, [...]

VPS.net Review: Great Servers. Great Management. Big Billing Difficulties[Updated]

VPS.net Review: Great Servers. Great Management. Big Billing Difficulties[Updated]

Mobile Local Social started out as an experiment to see what kind of traction it could get and to find out what kind of talent that we could find to write for it, consistently.  The experiment was an overwhelming success, so instead of being on a very slow, shared server wit Dreamhost… we began our [...]

Are the Days of Paying for Cell “Minutes” Coming to an End?

Are the Days of Paying for Cell “Minutes” Coming to an End?

If it is up to Skype, iChat, and the other video/audio and chat software in existence already, undoubtedly the answer is yes.

AT&T Fails At Being Not Evil

AT&T Fails At Being Not Evil

I am the Lorax and I speak for the trees. AT&T earthy-crunchiness doesn’t justify fees.

Nexus One Scores A Hat Trick Of Fail

Nexus One Scores A Hat Trick Of Fail

First, there was Google Wave, which was ushered in with a torrent of breathless hype.  The day of the release, Twitter was filled with tweets reading “Does anyone have a spare Wave invite?”, only to be replaced a week later with “Does anyone want a spare Wave invite?” Then, there was Google Buzz, which managed [...]

Sling Player Over 3G Live On iPhone

Sling Player Over 3G Live On iPhone

Wither Jailbreaking now that Sling is available over 3G, and Skype is coming soon?

Social Wars: Aol Teams Up With Facebook

Social Wars: Aol Teams Up With Facebook

Aol has announced that it will team up with Facebook to link Facebook Chat with Aol’s chat client, AIM. This is largely in response to yesterday’s announcement by Google of it’s new social networking service, Google Buzz, which looks to expand into territory held by Facebook and Twitter.  While Aol gains little from it, Facebook [...]

It’s Time To Kill AIM And Pay SMS

It’s Time To Kill AIM And Pay SMS

Both AIM and SMS, two technologies of the 1990′s, have run their course. In an age of Androids and iPhones, why should we only be able to have a chat program running in one place? Why should we have to pay to text?