Monday, November 28, 2005

Reach Out and Touch...



The Internet is in perpetual motion and evolution. Ten years ago, it struck people as miraculous that you could have instant interaction with individuals all over the globe. Soon that interaction will be able to cross the line from virtual to literal. " Word is out ,” that developers in Singapore are working on a technology that will allow a user to "touch" another physically. The potential for that kind of interaction boggles the senses. —They are currently testing it on chickens.

Thursday, November 03, 2005

The GRATE Wall of China


As always, the Chinese government is none too thrilled about letting its citizens have a voice on the world stage. "Pro-Democracy bloggers" in China have been blocked according to recent articles in the world press.

The Chinese government's efforts may be a finger in the dike of the World Wide Web. Sooner or later, resourceful people find a way to overcome such obstacles.