Archives for "April, 2005"

Posted by Markus on 24th April 2005

Blogging & RSS

How many of you have noticed that most blogs consist of mainly links to other blogs? Which usually have links to other blogs, et cetera until you actually come to a blog that has some original content. This has been one of the key reasons for not blogging in the general sense but since e-mail [...]

Posted by Markus on 24th April 2005

Telecoms in Latvia: Ericsson, Cisco & IBM aim for Latvian IP TV

Juris Kaža has updated his blog on Latvian Telecoms with an interesting topic relating for a IPTV triumvirate of techology in Latvia. Telecoms in Latvia: Ericsson, Cisco & IBM aim for Latvian IP TV:

Posted by Markus on 24th April 2005

The Future of video rentals

Although the Internet has already provided a lot of possibilities to the video rental and pay-per-view industries: Electronic Program Guides (EPG), online movie catalogues and information services have helped movie watchers to enjoy more of their cinematic experiences. Now, however, time being a very valuable resource – the tedious 30 minute movie selecting and driving [...]

Posted by Markus on 12th April 2005

On European Globalization

The European Union expanded almost a year ago to include the Baltic Countries among others. What changes have we seen as a result from the merger? The European Union is currently the largest, most powerful Regional Organization in Existence known to man with an astounding GDP of 10 million million (or thousand billion) Euro, with [...]

Posted by Markus on 11th April 2005

On blogs et al

Being some sort of a freshman regarding blogging, as I’ve done with several other “new technologies” it’s taken a while for me to accept it a part of my life, including with RSS and even CSS (!) for heaven’s sake. I used to do a lot of web development and designing in end of 90′s [...]