Archive for the ‘News’ Category



Using Social Media to Make Your Life Better

April 4th, 2011 | Business, Internet, News, Technology | Edmund O'Reilly | No Comments

Interesting article in USA Weekend about using online channels to “make your life better.” For the most part the sites mentioned are already well-known, but there are some other social networks tailored for specific interests and needs that are worth checking out. The tweet life: Using social media to make your life better | USA [...]



End of the Road for Kodachrome

December 31st, 2010 | Business, Film, News | Edmund O'Reilly | No Comments

Most of my young life is recorded on Kodachrome film. My dad, thankfully, captured most of his kids’ lives on one of several cameras (like me, he was a gadget guy, too) but, regrettably, not on video. Having the moments of the last several years digitally captured and stored is great — for now. In [...]



Ars Technica: A Year in Infinite Loop

December 31st, 2010 | Apple, News, Technology | Edmund O'Reilly | No Comments

Apple continues to inspire both consumers and industry competitors with its brilliantly simple yet powerful products. Ars Technica takes a look back at some of 2010′s big stories. A year in Infinite Loop: 2010′s most popular stories.



Suite 101 Archive: ‘Internet Censorship in Australia’

December 26th, 2010 | Business, Internet, News, Technology | Edmund O'Reilly | No Comments

A while ago I did some writing for Suite 101, mostly as an exercise in research and writing for the Web. Here’s a snippet from a piece I wrote back in April, 2010 on Internet filtering in Australia: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has created a blacklist of websites hosted outside of Australia [...]



Google Zeitgeist 2010: Year in Review

December 14th, 2010 | Internet, News, Technology | Edmund O'Reilly | No Comments

Great video showing what people searched for in 2010. Hard to believe all this happened in just one year.

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