Tag Archive 'teeth'

Will Apple force you to watch ads?

dan tynan on Nov 17 2009 | Filed under: Apple, Cringley, Infoworld, Steve Jobs

And now, a word from our sponsor.
Yes, this is true: Last year Apple Inc. filed for a patent on technology that would force you to watch advertisements, no matter how hard you tried to avoid it.
First made public back in October, the notion is getting more attention thanks to an essay in [...]

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Twit’s all, folks

dan tynan on Feb 27 2009 | Filed under: (anti) social media, Cringley, Facebook, Google, Twit or Tweet, Web 2.0

When the elite tweet, you know something big has changed. Twitter has become this year’s Web 2.0 darling. Cringely wonders how long the infatuation will last.

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