The Silicon Savanna: Broadband in Africa
From Time magazine: Tim Parsonson, CEO of African data-center operator Teraco, says that in the past four years Africa's Internet capacity soared from 340 gigabits to 34,000 gigabits per second while the cost of the Internet to its service providers plunged from...
Record labels affected by the London riots
You're likely to have seen that the Sony DADC warehouse in Enfield was burnt down, with great losses to the independent labels that use Sony's distribution channels. There is already a LabelLove campaign (including Twitter hashtag) that allows fans to donate money,...
London riots
It is sunset, the sound of sirens is less frequent outside now in Hackney (E8), and it seems like the right time to reflect for a minute on the 'London riots'. To set some context for this, I (slightly begrudgingly) thought Penny Red's blog was very good earlier, and...
City Of Glass
I say what they say because I know nothing. There was this. Dark. Very dark. As dark as very dark. They say: that was the room. Not even a window. Poor Peter Stillman. And the boom, boom, boom, the caca piles. The pipilakes. Excuse me. Anymore. There was mush food in...