Archive for October 23rd, 2008

I imagine that the blogosphere is going to be awash with responses to Wired’s controversial piece about how blogging is dead. I didn’t want to get left out, so here’s mine!
The Wired article “Twitter, Flickr, Facebook Make Blogs Look So 2004” is certainly worth a read: it starts by saying “Thinking about launching your own [...]

links for 2008-10-24

Delivering Digital Inclusion: An Action Plan
The Government’s plan is up for consultation (till January 19 2009); it explains how, with 17m people in the UK still not using computers but more and more public services being delivered online, digital exclusion is becoming and increasingly urgent social problem.
(tags: ukgovernment ukpolitics)

AppleInsider | Apple’s Mac mini [...]

This afternoon we learned that our chief executive, Alan Bishop, is to leave his job at the Central Office of Information.
Alan’s been in post for about six years, having come from being a former chairman of Saatchi and Saatchi to succeed the previous incumbent, Carol Fisher, in 2002. In COI years that’s quite an impressive [...]