Wanted: Accurate Traffic Statistics

Source: saunderslog.com

Calacanis has published instructions on how to game Alexa ratings with as little as three machines. It seems to be easy enough to do, which is the reason why I abandoned Alexa rankings

The world needs a service which can deliver accurate traffic rankings and statistics.  Not something based on installing a browser plug-in, but rather a tool that accurately ranks sites.  Seems like it ought to be something that Google should do.

Published on November 25th, 2006 under


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Between Home, Starbucks and the Office, Here’s A Look at What I Call "My Three Screens Life."

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So here is a quick and dirty home made video of what I call "My Three Screens Life." 
Be it at home, at Starbucks, or at the office, I can be mobile, get my work done, do life, friends,…

Published on April 15th, 2008 under ,

5 minutes to free blog traffic!

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Unless you’ve been under a rock the last few days you’ve probably heard of a new blog widget called BlogRush.

It’s a system that allows you to show your blog headlines on other people’s…

Published on September 19th, 2007 under ,

Skype’s official explanation smells off…

Source: saunderslog.com

I’m back from 10 days on the road with my family.  A classic road trip, covering over 4200 kilometers, with 50 hours behind the wheel, we saw a lot and did a lot.  And, it turns out, in…

Published on August 27th, 2007 under , ,

Is OpenMoko an iPhone in Open Source mode!

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OpenMoko is an Open Source project to create the world’s first free mobile phone operating system. The OpenMoko project is a community that anyone can join, to help design their ideal phon…

Published on July 3rd, 2007 under , , , , ,

Ken’s Magnificent Seven

Source: saunderslog.com

Ken Camp has posted a round-up of his favorite categories and companie. in the Unified Communications space over 2006.  Many thanks for the iotum mention Ken!
Of challenges for 2007, …

Published on December 6th, 2006 under

Skype grabs 4.4% of international voice traffic

Source: saunderslog.com

Fridays headline fro. Telegeography reads International carriers’ traffic grows despite Skype popularity.  Telegeography compares 2005 to 2006 share of minutes for Skype, VoIP carriers…

Published on December 3rd, 2006 under , , ,

Wanted: Accurate Traffic Statistics

Source: saunderslog.com

Calacanis has published instructions on how to game Alexa ratings with as little as three machines. It seems to be easy enough to do, which is the reason why I abandoned Alexa rankings. …

Published on November 25th, 2006 under

Foot Traffic as a Measure of Success

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Garrett “Father of the Smithies” Smith is peeved at the Pulver organization because he feels that traffic was down at the VON Expo this year, and probably a little miffed with me for…

Published on October 1st, 2006 under ,

The Next Step Should Be An Open Specification

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Without diminishing the importance of yesterday’s announcement by Yahoo (YHOO. and Microsoft (MSFT) that their IM clouds now interoperate, none of us should be hailing this as anything…

Published on July 13th, 2006 under

Office 2007: A Great Upgrade

Source: saunderslog.com

Office 2007 is the other half of Microsoft’s (MSFT) blockbuster release slated for Q1 of next year.  Like Windows Vista, there’s a lot of new user interface here, and it’s…

Published on June 9th, 2006 under ,

It’s Official! Phonegnome and iotum Together

Source: saunderslog.com

Break out the champagne.  It’s official.  The iotum / Phonegnome partnership has been announced, and as of today, Phonegnome users can become iotum subscribers as well.  Phonegnom…

Published on May 2nd, 2006 under , , ,

Cisco Acquired Scientific Atlanta

Source: saunderslog.com

Cisco announced today that the. have acquire. set-top box maker Scientific Atlanta for $6.9 billion. Scientific Atlanta’s customer list reads like a who’s who of the cable industry…

Published on November 18th, 2005 under , ,

Most Prolific Blogger at VON

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According to Jeff Pulver, that’s me.  Jeff spent part o. the weekend producing a great roundup of VON blogs.  Well worth reading through if you want to get a flavor of what happened…

Published on September 26th, 2005 under , , ,

Sacrifice the PSTN?

Source: saunderslog.com

Vis a vis BT’s PSTN business, Martin Geddes says:
To the extent that people value emergency service, back-up connectivity, and PSTN call quality, they’ll keep on paying. And that’s…

Published on August 22nd, 2005 under ,

A Website That Keeps Office Hours

Source: saunderslog.com

I am speechless - totally gobsmacked, in fact.  Today I discovered a website that keeps business hours.  Run by the Government of Canada, the GST Netfile Service is available from 7 AM…

Published on June 9th, 2005 under

The Significance of SIP

Source: saunderslog.com

“SIP is to real-time communications what SMTP is to e-mail.&rdquo. A lot of material here, but it looks like it’s worth a read…

Published on December 13th, 2004 under , ,

Bush: Reduce Deficit by Reducing Taxes

Source: saunderslog.com

Bush calls for deficit reduction.  Interesting set of contradictions here.  The headline is about deficit reduction, but the article is mostly about plans to reduce taxes on capital gains,…

Published on August 17th, 2002 under , ,

Official: Witmer to Appoint Supervisor

Source: saunderslog.com

It’s official. Witmer to announce intention to appoint supervisor to Ottawa-Carleton District School Boar.. …

Published on August 17th, 2002 under
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