Archive for the ‘Tech World’ Category

American Cellular Industry is Messed Up

I have always thought that something was just stupid about the way cellular phone service worked. Here is a article on GIZMODO that explains a little about why it is so messed up.
Why U.S. Wireless Pricing Sucks
The New York Times ran a story today that helps explain why the American cellular [...]

Posted by Underbelly on November 16th, 2009

Filed under Tech World, The Facts | No Comments »

Did the Geeks Inherited the Earth?

Who actually reads blogs. Why do we do it? Am I just a man is a forest screaming, this only the vegetation and animals to hear?  If the day shall come in which I finally write something intelligent and profound, something that will change the world as [...]

Posted by Underbelly on January 29th, 2009

Filed under Tech World, Underbelly's World | No Comments »

Bob the Impaler, Cringely in the Microsoft Layoffs

January 22nd, 2009 by Robert X. Cringely 
Microsoft announced this week its first-ever layoffs, which brought out the naysayers and predictors of doom, but not me.  I see cutting these 5000 jobs as good, with my only caution being that it really should be 20,000 at least. Fifty thousand would be [...]

Posted by Underbelly on January 23rd, 2009

Filed under Tech World | 1 Comment »