I flew to Japan recently and discovered that a new entertainment system had been installed on my flight.
But what made the system worth mentioning here was what I saw when the system activated…
A global gateway, shown here:
Global gateways, those little landing pages that ask you to select your country or language (or both, aren’t just [...] ...
It’s been about a month since my last post and I’ve got a good excuse for the radio silence: I’ve been busy moving from San Diego to Seattle, selling a house, renting an apartment, and learning how to navigate my way through rush hour to Redmond.
Oh, and I started work at Microsoft as a program [...] ...
According to Iran’s registry, the country reached 100,000 .ir registrations last month.
For a country of 65 million people, 100,000 registrations is still a drop in the bucket.
Compare that with the UK, a country with 60 million people and 6 million .uk registrations. Nevertheless, you gotta start somewhere, and I’m glad to see Iran slowly becoming [...] ...
The Society for New Communications Research has released a new study on the value of posting online press releases for all the world to see.
In the old days of journalism, the only people who saw press releases were journalists. They arrived by mail or fax and their purpose was fairly straightforward — to find their [...] ...
I was quoted briefly in an article in the Journal on the benefits of geolocation. Geolocation can be used to do many things, but I find it particularly useful in directing Web users to localized Web sites. You can read the article here. ...