As Charlie wrote about earlier today, transportation is a big source of greenhouse gas emissions. The fact that you and I don’t…
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Why Web Workers Should Consider Carbon Offsets
It’s no surprise that working remotely can have benefits for your environmental footprint: Working offsite has knocked around 18,000 miles off my…
Read MoreClimate Change and Transportation: A Few Things Web Workers Can Do
Transportation is the second-largest source of U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions, accounting for 28 percent of the total. As web workers, many of us…
Read MoreBlog Action Day 2009: Climate Change
Today is Blog Action Day. Held on Oct. 15 every year, it’s an event that unites thousands of bloggers worldwide, highlighting a…
Read MoreWest Hollywood Gets In The Moment
[show=inthemoment size=large]While I don’t normally make a point of doing content warnings, In The Moment, a soap opera set in a thriving…
Read MoreBlog Action Day: Web Work as an Alternative to Overseas Worker Migration
I’ve often mentioned that I live in the Philippines, a country that has seen more than its fair share of political and…
Read MoreBlog Action Day – The Promise of Africa
When it comes to web working, Africa is one of the last frontiers. In most sub-Saharan African countries, people tend to use mobile phones more than the Internet for business-related activities and communications. Factors contributing to this are high illiteracy rates and linguistic diversity.…
Read MoreCountdown to Blog Action Day – October 15, 2008
We wanted to take a moment to let you know that Web Worker Daily will be participating in the second annual Blog…
Read MoreWill MediaSmart “Connect” With Consumers?
The set-top box wars are heating as HP goes from just talking about its MediaSmart Connect to actually putting it on the…
Read MoreVid-Biz: Crackle, DVR Block, Reframe
Crackle to Launch New Series; The Jace Hall Show and Take-Away Shows added to lineup, The Purple Onion and The C-Spot re-upped.…
Read MoreMake a Commercial for Conan
Conan O’Brien wants you to create a commercial to promote his show, but the top prize may not have you reaching for…
Read MoreT-Mobile Dash Windows Mobile 6 upgrade- minor issue
If you listened to the latest MobileTechRoundup podcast (and why wouldn’t you?) you heard Matt, Kevin and me talking about the T-Mobile…
Read MoreSprout umbrella- true mobile tech
Having recently spent a week in Seattle I can’t believe no one has produced one of these yet. I’m talking about the…
Read MoreHSDPA modem + iLiad reader = eBook nirvana anywhere
Remember that HSDPA-capable USB modem we mentioned yesterday? We knew it was a T-Mobile rebadge of a Vodafone device but what we…
Read MoreSteve & Jerry Cat Fight
Jobs tells WSJ that he has doubts that Yahoo’s $60-per-year music subscription plan would work forever, and pointed out that Apple insiders…
Read MoreBuzzing about BuzzMachine
Jeff Jarvis: I just quit my job at Advance.net to do lots of new things — a damned career smorgasbord — all…
Read MoreGoogle Fusion, aka My Google
It will be an alternative view to the classic Google page, and it will include adding, weather, feeds, news and all sorts…
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