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Well, after the terrible scandal of the reviews (some of which were written by the authors themselves, posing as other people), I wonder how this plog experiment is going to go. Amazon Testing “Plogs”

Oh, this doesn't bode well. Broadband over power lines (BPL) was supposed to allow rural areas to get broadband internet cheaply and easily. Looks like there are some short circuits to clean up. Deborah Asbrand's July 6, 2004 article in MIT's Technology Review is Broadband Power Surge. It's subtitle is “Electric utilities are beginning to…

This is an interesting tool that I saw on Scobleizer. My take is that it can publish a feed for you at a certain time (as Scoble points out if you're under an embargo and can't release information until a certain time). What I don't understand is how it might work with an existing blog…

John Dvorak has written a very interesting opinion piece making the statement that e-mail is broken. I don't agree, since e-mail seems to work just fine, with people you keep in contact with. What is broken is (or actually never really existed) is that e-mail wasn't designed to keep up or plan for changing e-mail…

I don't know quite to make of this, but there are some very interesting blogs listed. At least worth a look. Hot Links

This has been discussed for almost a decade now (at least as long as I've been involved in the pharma industry). I think with cuts to healthcare, rural patients and urban physicians could take advantage of secure communications and high-speed internet to help with diagnosis and follow-ups. Communicating with Your Patients Online