11 May 2002

Woven into the Fabric Walking around in Ireland, it's easy to forget how much we've woven technology into our lives. I just got an SMS message to my phone, sent through e-mail by my extended family in the desert southwest of the US. To those around me, it's an SMS beeping on my phone. To those in the States, it's a short e-mail message sent on their computer. And it works nonintrusively -- an interaction woven into the fabric of everday life. ++++++++++ ref: f1 bfg Sent e-mail to blog with Nokia 9110 mobile phone.

Multi-Author Weblog Tool Lets Many Publish to One Place When I used Infopop's Ultimate Bulletin Board to author with several friends while underway, the server-side features wouldn't always publish. Sometimes my wireless modem would drop offline. Other times, it just took longer than expected to get revisions made. Now the UserLand community has strung together a Multi-Author Weblog System that works faster, mainly because its functionality lies on the client side. Details here: http://radio.userland.com/discuss/msgReader$14400?mode=topic&;y=2002&m=5&d=8 ++++++++++ref:143 Sent from Palm m505 MultiMail over O2 GPRS with Nokia 6310.

Telcos Bleeding The technology and telecoms sectors have shed a quarter of their value in the first half of 2002. And that is on top of declines of more than 30% in 2001.

From the aniMoto Press Room: The Irish Animation Festival plans a weekend event in Kilkenny, Ireland, November, 2002. Details announced in Annecy, France during the first week of June 2002.