Things added in June, 2006
The Ultimate Ultralight Camp
A new generation of backcountry gear offers the perfect balance of high performance and low, low weight. Your back will be ecstatic.Big Agnes Seedhouse Superlight 2It might not be blizzard-worthy, but this ...
Splash ‘n’ Shoot
Summer is all about the right mix of sun and surf. It's the perfect time - and light - for fun pics but can be brutal on a typical camera's innards. That's ...
GoLite Wisp Jacket.
GoLite's Wisp windjacket ($50-60) is made out of faerie wings. OK, it's really made out of alien space fabric. Whatever ...
Subscribe to Comments.
Blog comments are like drive-by shootings: Someone fires off a comment, then disappears, never to be seen again. There's no follow-through, and it's hard to engage in a sustained back-and-forth shootout, I ...
Why net neutrality is like a ton of bricks.
The old grade school puzzler goes like this: Which is heavier: A pound of bricks or a pound of feathers?If you're eight years old and you're not paying attention, you say "bricks."JP ...
Videonet 1.0.
The videonet is here.Data point: People upload 50,000 videos to YouTube every day. In turn, the site delivers 50 million video views each day. That's huge.One of the most useful panels at ...
Waiting for the Dough on the Web
How real is the Net advertising boom? "Only about 6 percent of all advertising spending in the United States went to the Internet in the first quarter of the year ... but ...
Supernova 2006 observations.
It's a stellar networking event.The presentations were way too long, and too many of them were packed with empty platitudes about collaboration, change, innovation, "user generated content," the "long tail," blah ...
We’ll just change the copyright.
Conversation at Supernova today:Big podcaster: We had over one million people listen to that podcast!Intel exec: Yeah, we got about 200,000 downloads from people you referred to us. So that was ...