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This is one of the things that reminds me of how much Star Trek and Star Wars have informed my technological dreams.   Here, in late 2007, Cisco demonstrates an "On-Stage TelePresence Holographic Video Conference".  It's billed as the "World’s first Live Holographic Video

In really interesting move the Canadian news site Globe and Mail have just opened up their site for free.  No more walled garden! As they put it "the locks are off" and "every Globe columnist, daily horoscopes, crosswords, Sudoku puzzles and a suite of news-tracking tools

The faster and better the web gets the higher our expectations become. For example, "[n]ewer evidence shows that broadband users are less tolerant of web page delays than narrowband users. A JupiterResearch survey found that 33% of broadband shoppers are unwilling to wait more than four seconds for

PDC 08 is the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference being held this year in Los Angeles, California from October 27-30. PDC is the conference where Microsoft displays its upcoming technologies, roadmaps & gives a sneak peak into the future of the Microsoft Platform. Its targetted at Solution Architects, and Cutting

Just had a totally different customer service experience with Joven of Virgin Mobile, at Centrepoint in Sydney.  Got a new mobile broadband modem and had a few issues connecting it to my Macbook.  He sat down and fixed it for me, told me to call him if any other issues.

A really unusual thing happened today. I had some spare time in between meetings and found myself in the city shopping precinct.  And, since I’ve needed a new watch for a while, decided to go shopping.   I have no preconceptions regarding price – I just want a nice looking silver