1. Server virtualization allows you to use a single set of hardware to drive multiple virtual servers. These virtual servers appear to the outside world…
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OPLIN 4Cast #101: Ban Second Life? Backscatter, Spam is 30, Xobni
Posted in 4cast, backscatter, social network websites, spam, techies, and wireless
1. Virtual worlds in the hot seat As reported in the 4Cast last week, there are 100+ youth-oriented virtual worlds in existence. With that kind…
4cast #82: SAFE Act, Broadband, Search Trends, Beyond Google
Posted in Boxee, Cinematic Internet, Google, iPhones, Reference Extract, TouchGraph, Valve, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. Good Guys, Bad Guys & Wi-Fi When the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SAFE Act last week, it sent a…
4cast #81: Spectrum Auction, Kindle, Reading, Gaming
Posted in eBooks, games, Google, iPhones, Playlist.io, Social Networks, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. Sold! To the Giant Corporation with Deep Pockets, in the Back. In January, the FCC will auction off the 700-MHz broadcast…
OPLIN 4cast #70
Posted in copyright, GDrive, Google, Google Latitude, Google Similar, One Minute Critic, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. Wi-Fi Going Bye-Bye Not so long ago, cities across the U.S. were chomping at the megabits to provide high-speed, wireless Internet…
OPLIN 4cast #66
Posted in Google, Google Reader, iPhones, Library vs. Internet, Playlist.io, spam, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. You’ve Been Listening to Books Again, Haven’t You? The New York Times recently ran an article about audiobooks, and how some…
OPLIN 4cast #65
Posted in e-mail, filtering, GDrive, Google, Internet, iPhones, net neutrality, Screen Readers, Touchscreens, wireless, and World Digital Library
This week’s 4cast: 1. ‘Net Neutrality Remains in Neutral (For Now) The debate over net neutrality continues. While proponents believe that a neutral, non-tiered Internet…
OPLIN 4cast #60
Posted in Boxee, chi.mp, Facebook, iPhones, OPLIN, VMware Server, Wikipedia, wireless, and YouTube EDU
This week’s 4cast: 1. The Return of Gorman Former ALA President Michael Gorman has courted controversy in the past for his openly conservative stances on…
OPLIN 4cast #55
Posted in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Apple, Boxee, BPL, cellphones, Free, grants, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. The Landline is Dead; Long Live the Cellphone More and more people, especially the younger set, are ditching their telephone landlines…
OPLIN 4cast #51
Posted in blogs, Internet, LibraryThing, OPAC, Security, and wireless
This week’s 4cast: 1. Computers In Libraries (In Your Computer) The 2007 Computers in Libraries Conference is underway in Arlington, Virginia. Maybe you couldn’t attend…