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Competing Cloud Computing Options for the Individual (Part 1)

April 24, 2012 | John P. | Comments (0)

  Individuals seeking no-cost or low-cost cloud computing options have several options available to them. Microsoft’s SkyDrive service now offers 7 GB (gigabytes) of free online storage space for those who have a live.com or hotmail.com email account; this was recently downgraded from 25 GB to 7 GB for new registrants after April 22, 2012 […]

The Rise and Fall (and Rise and Fall?)…of the Paywall

March 22, 2011 | John P. | Comments (2)

Internet users are usually accustomed to accessing online content for free. Periodically, however, some websites will erect a paywall that requires payment for access to valued content. Some major newspaper websites have followed this path, including, most recently, the New York Times that began charging Canadians first (as a test group) on March 17, 2011 […]