Category Archives: Business

FarukAt.eş – Micro-payments And The Web

One of the great big prob­lems on the web today is how to make money from pub­lish­ing con­tent (if your end goal is mak­ing money from content).

November 26, 2011 – 2:42 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Shifty Jelly’s blog of mystery – You Guys Are Millionaires Right?

Pretty much exactly my answer when some­one asks about pirat­ing software.

November 25, 2011 – 11:08 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Programming, Quick Posts | Tagged , , | Comments Off

Ars Technica – Google drops the axe on its internal renewable energy work

Ars answers my ear­lier question.

November 24, 2011 – 2:53 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

BBC News – Google kills off seven more products including Wave

So most of the prod­ucts make sense to kill off they either never gen­er­ated much trac­tion or were already sup­posed to be cut.

November 24, 2011 – 11:42 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Amazon’s cloud is the world’s 42nd fastest supercomputer

I posted about this on Twit­ter, but it’s still a lit­tle astonding.

November 16, 2011 – 12:45 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Computer Science, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

Adobe donates Flex to foundation in community-friendly exit strategy

First Adobe kills Mobile Flash and now Flex looks like it’s about to wither away.

November 16, 2011 – 12:35 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, General News, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off

BBC News – Blackberry PlayBook operating software update delayed

Who could have guessed that peo­ple would want native email, cal­en­dar and con­tacts apps?

October 26, 2011 – 9:33 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Business, Quick Posts, Technology | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off