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Here is an interesting article on the subject of the municipal Wi-Fi, why it failed, what the big corps are proposing and why we loose...

As reported here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here.

The OpenMoko platform is going live with a pre-sell of a thousand to developers.

Final version is coming around the end of October.

I'm really eager to see what this little beast will be able to do in it's upcoming iterations.

I hope we can achieve to have this as a universal communicator platform, in the mean time checkout the ads, they're pretty good.

Mesh networking for the backpack project is just around the corner i guess, i should probably add it to the wish list! ;-)

It's interesting to have a look at this software everyone has been talking about for over a year now. I'm talking about Second Life which i've been trying from time to time since november. I don't think it's really that interesting as right now it looks like IRC with VR skinning. The interesting part about this "game" is that it includes a virtual market. How does this market works is the interesting part.

I first started touring around SL trying to see what it was, what were people doing and if there was really, as everyone hyped, a revolution to come in the way we organise, communicate or even work! After going through the builders, the scripters, the chatters, the groups with their groupies, the wanna be cyberpunks, porn rooms and what not, ...