It's a cause for celebration every time a feed is cloud-enabled, but it's a special victory when a large tech news site takes the leap. The first to do so was GigaOm, which became a source of...

TorrentFreak has a piece today talking about my efforts to sort out the differences in the RSS used by various BitTorrent websites. I also posted some ideas for a Torrent namespace that can be used in RSS, or any other XML-based format that accepts...

As usual, check out protoblogger.com for a list of all the stories I write on the various sites I write for. Here's a subset, the ones I don't think you should miss. 1. I'm sorry but we need government. 2. Ideas for a BitTorrent namespace. 3....

This morning Google announced that they're now running a free DNS for everyone to use. The IP addresses: 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. Interesting and unexpected. Why? Obviously they get a lot of data -- all the sites we're visiting. Have you tried it?...

I just wrote a piece about the J-school of the Future over on Rebootnews. After writing it, I sent a note to Doc Searls and JP Rangaswami of British Telecom, both of whom are participating in the Supernova conference in San Francisco. (I listened to...

BBC: "A Twitter feed set up by a Dutch teenager as a hobby has been taken over by Microsoft news channel MSNBC.com." The report emphasizes the rate that the feed is growing, by 3000 to 4000 followers per day. What it doesn't say is that the feed is...