For the past few weeks, I’ve been using Google Reader instead of Bloglines. I’ve been having some problems with Bloglines and it was enough for me to give Google a fair shot. I think I’ll stick with Google even though I don’t seem to get through my feeds any faster. Bloglines is [...]
As I mentioned in a previous post, we recently held some open forums within MPOW’s member libraries as part of our strategic planning process. The idea was to get some input on how well we are serving area libraries and what we can do better. We also asked what trends staff are noticing [...]
When I read the announcement that EMI Music will begin selling songs on iTunes without rights management, I had a hard time convincing myself that it wasn’t an April Fools joke. Has Apple really seen the light? Are they really going to stop locking their content to their hardware? It looks like [...]
February 27, 2007 – 11:16 am
A new Pew Internet report on Wireless Internet Access was just released. I know that WiFi has been growing by leaps and bounds, but I was still surprised to read that one-third of all internet users have attached to WiFi using a mobile device. Half of those using wireless do so outside [...]
February 18, 2007 – 11:21 pm
I hate the time change for DST. I know that there are still some good reasons for it, but I would rather just stay on DST all the time. This year, we need to get used to leaping ahead in March and falling back in November. Download Squad is running an article called Daylight saving [...]