Jim Muttram

Jim Muttram

Changing Broadband Providers

A couple of weeks ago I changed my broadband provider to Virgin from BT, with whom I had been for the past 10 years. And I didn't just switch broadband - I changed my landline and my TV package at the same time. The catalyst…

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Jim Muttram

The mouse that roared?

Jeff Jarvis has a go at teasing out the facts behind this weekend's kerfuffle over the thought that Rupert Murdoch might pull out of the Google index. Murdoch said in an interview with Sky News Australia that he would pull his sites out of Google…

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Jim Muttram

The future of social media

Just read an interesting post by David Armano which speculated about six important trends for social media: 1. Social media begins to look less social Lists and filters will make the social web more exclusive 2. Corporations look to scale Companies will turn to large…

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Jim Muttram

Google Wave

It's been about a week since I first started playing with the preview of Google Wave. The first problem you encounter when you receive your coveted email invitation is finding anyone else who's got an account that you want to communicate with. In my case,…

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Jim Muttram

The power of Twitter

I returned to my computer this afternoon and noticed Google Wave saying "you're offline - connect now" - which I couldn't as clicking the button did nothing. What I did next is likely to become my natural next step in situations like this - I…

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