Archive for June, 2006
New Gizmo Aids Blind With Net
According to SearchViews, entrepreneur Chris Mairs is developing a device, called SpeakOn, that would enable blind and “partially-sighted” people with few technical skills to easily surf the web’s ever-growing supply of audio offerings over a broadband connection.
It would hopefully hit the market toward the end of this year or early next, according to the BBC.
Mairs, […]
Follow The Net Neutrality Money Trail
Today, the House of Representatives will be debating and voting on proposed Net Neutrality amendments to the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006, a bill that will grant sweeping powers to telecommunications and cable companies to set up a tollbooth Internet.
Do You Side With The Money Or The Little Guy?
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), […]
There Is No Google Sandbox
No less an authority on search engine optimization than Shari Thurow has claimed the fabled Google Sandbox, a holding pen for sites new to the index, does not exist.
If there were a Sandbox, would so many spammy sites make it on to Google’s search result pages?
That is an argument that can be made in favor […]
