Microsoft meets Skype: It's about the video conferencing plumbing
Now that Microsoft owns Skype, can the industry finally settle on a video conferencing standard?
Latest from Jason Perlow
The Particle Physics Rap
This video, courtesy of the Large Hadron Collider folks at CERN, is one of the most nerdy and awesome vids I've seen on YouTube in ages.I don't know about you guys, but I'm hiding under my bed the day they fire up that thing to full power.
FaceBook: Do we really have to "Like" everything?
The seemingly ubiquitous FaceBook "Like" button is penetrating every web site and on the surface, appears harmless. But should we really be exposing so much of our identity and privacy, even a little bit at a time?
Tag me in FaceBook, sweetheart, and I'll kill you
FaceBook's photo-tagging feature as it is currently implemented is an intrusion on personal privacy, and enough to make one go completely Psycho.
Contemplating FaceBook Hara-Kiri
With FaceBook ever encroaching on my privacy, the value proposition of maintaining a profile on the popular social network approaches considerably diminishing marginal utility.
Lock Down Your FaceBook Profile in 20 Minutes (Video, UPDATED)
Here's a pair of videos which show you how to lock down your FaceBook profile in 20 minutes or less.
Happy Robotic Passover 2010 from Tech Broiler
To all my family and friends at ZDNet and CBS Interactive, I wish all of you a healthy and Happy Passover. And so do the robots.
Social Networking: Does it have to be this difficult?
Does Social Networking really need to be this hard to manage?
What the Buzz? Get Me Off This Crazy Thing!!!
Google's Buzz, which adds Social Networking features to their popular GMail service, is a bit too Alpha and uncontrolled for me to participate in it right now.
Lockdown or Death for your FaceBook Profile: An Advanced User Guide to Social Networking Privacy (UPDATED)
If you're sick and tired of FaceBook's continual encroachment on your privacy, here's how to lock it down like a SuperMax prison or give it the Death Penalty.