by Rob Cottingham | Jan 10, 2007 | Blogging, Media Mix
Sunday Times acting news editor Nicholas Hellen had a scoop in his hands: the identity of Abby Lee, the well-known pseudonymous sex blogger behind Girl With a One-Track Mind (and now the author of a book by the same name). Problem: he didn’t yet have her... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 10, 2007 | Blogging, Vancouver
Our good friends (and clients) at Vancity are running a contest on ChangeEverything.ca. The $500 first prize is great, but the cool thing about it as far as I’m concerned is, it’s the ideal way for a beginner to dip their toes into the blogging waters.... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 8, 2007 | Online Community, Technology
Holy cow: the Second Life client has just gone open-source: [W]e welcome the inevitable with open arms. Stepping up the development of the Second Life Grid to everyone interested, I am proud to announce the availability of the Second Life client source code for you to... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 4, 2007 | Second Life, Technology
Egads: We hired another employee, Second Life developer Catherine Winters (aka Catherine Omega). And not just any developer: she’s the reigning expert on Second Life’s scripting language, LSL. (Also, a wonderful person. Also, wicked smart.) We announced... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 28, 2006 | Technology
This isn’t a rumours site, and I’d hate to receive one of Apple’s famous cease-and-desist notices… but when you get a scoop this huge, you have to pass on the word. Here it is: Steve Jobs’ Macworld keynote will include a new addition to... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 24, 2006 | Technology
A comment on a year-old post of mine has led me to PVR Source: to the best of my knowledge, the only Canadian source for TiVo, the industry-leading personal video recorder. They’re strictly e-commerce, and their site still lacks any contact info other than an...