Archive | July, 2006

GTalk introduces Voicemail, File Transfer and Music Status

Posted on 28 July 2006

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The new testing version of GTalk introduces these new features.Music Status, show your contacts what music you’re listening. It works with Winamp and Windows media player. You can download it from here. Technorati Tags: gtalk, luca filigheddu

Web 2.0 Conference invitation

Posted on 28 July 2006

I just received an invitation for the O’Reilly’s Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, taking place next 7-9 November. Unfortunately, I cannot attend because me and my wife are waiting for a baby… and the date of birth could be the first ten days of November. You know, if I were in California those days, [...]

Web 2.0 style for big brands

Posted on 26 July 2006

A nice parody here.Here is the Web 2.0 Apple logo: Funny. Technorati Tags: luca filigheddu, web 2.0

My (bad) experience with Digg

Posted on 26 July 2006

I’m very sorry for writing this post, but my experience with Digg has been very frustrating during the last four days. One week ago I finally tried Digg. I found it really useful in order to find great articles to read. So, I decided to enable my blog to let my users “digg” my articles. Of [...]

Reading RSS articles takes too much time

Posted on 26 July 2006

One of my daily activities is reading articles of my RSS subscriptions. I subscribed over 100 blogs’ RSS and every day it is very very difficult to take care of each of them. To be honest, in the end I mainly read the same few blogs, related to VoIP, Mac world and Web 2.0. One of [...]

VoIP 911

Posted on 25 July 2006

A consortium composed, among the others, by Columbia University, Texas A&M University, and the National Emergency Number Association, is testing a new VoIP-based 911 call center which they plan to deliver in 2008. Picture a highway crash: a vehicle flips over in the center lane. Ten cars plow into the twisted wreck. Panicked witnesses dial 911. [...]

MUST READ: Great video on YouTube

Posted on 24 July 2006

I found this fantastic video on YouTube. It’s fabulous to see the progenitor of MacOSX 15 years ago, when Windows 95 was nothing more than an’idea. Technorati Tags: apple, luca filigheddu, steve jobs, nextstep