Michael Specht

TPN:: G’day World » Blog Archive » Dave Gray Gets A Letter From Apple Authorizing “podcast”
It seems Apple is allowing Dave Gray the host of the Global Geek Podcast to use the word podcast. Dave had sent them a $1 Cheque for right to use the word. They even returned the cheque.
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Tonight I received my regular email from ThinkGeek with all there latest specials, well we just had to have one, even the boss approved!

I will update you when it arrives on how it goes :-).
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So how do you Hire’m?  I guess we will have to wait and see….
(I seem to have my blogging feet again!)
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Another Google Reader post.
I have been testing out the Shared Items feature of Google reader. It kind of looks like it could double as a Link Blog. I have been meaning to create a separate link blog but just never got around to it. My posting to del.icio.us kind of does it, but I feel [...]

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A quick post here.
It is offical I am in LOVE with Google Reader, just like GMail, Google Reader rocks. It is fast, easy to use and allows me to read my feeds how I want to. This is very important. Why cause I control how the application works not the other way [...]

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I have been playing with some new widgets in the last few days they are making an appearance in the sidebar on the blog. Not sure how long they will remain there, probably til I get bored with them :-).
First up is the “Meebo Me” widget which allows blog readers to ping me directly [...]

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Telco 2.0: Death of the phone company
Interesting commentary on the detah on phone companies due to the growth in VOIP
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Skype Journal
Skype Journal is where you can keep up with all the latest on Skype
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With my new job I have not found much time to blog about HR and HR technologies in the last few months. Today is different. I just received an email from Maneck Mohan of Recruit.Net about their new Job Index Trends that is launching tomorrow. It got me all fired up.
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» Web 2.0 isn’t dead, but Web 3.0 is bubbling up | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com
Some interesting thoughts on the move from Web 2.0 to the Semantic web (aka Web 3.0) and the implications.
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Joi Ito’s Web: Is YouTube “Web 2.0″?
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Over the last few weeks I have noticed more and more talk that this Web 2.0 thing is really a bubble and about to burst. For me it started with MySpace being picked up for US$580 million by News Corp and just getting hotter and hotter with the biggest indicator we are going to [...]

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