http://www.noosfactory.com/blog Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:00:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Lately I've found many posts presenting data about iPhone usage on much visited web sites. It seems like the iPhone usage is growing fast (+58% last month after 07/11 iPhone 3g release). Net Application's August report states that the iPhone accounts for 0.38% of all Internet hits (one out of 333 ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/09/03/iphone-web-share-in-italy/ I'm about to go on holiday for a few days, here's a screenshot I just took from Google News Italia, it seems like the service has been spammed... Here's a search for web2.0  http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/08/06/google-news-italia-spammed/ Last year Netwo organized  a  whole weekend with the most interesting experiences on the web Italian arena. This year we're back to announce Techtalk Italia 2008! Techtalk is an event originally organized by Martin Varsavsky for the best european/world web2.0 entrepreneurs. The whole weekend spent together, during a few sessions everyone ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/06/19/techtalk-italia-2008/ The NYT posted an interesting article about what seems to be the fading point of municipal wireless projects: many cities are rolling back their projects, as it seems there are no more hopes of revenues that can help sustain the infrastructure. The problem was in the original approach that many cities ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/03/31/the-fall-of-muni-wifi-projects/ So, here we are...during the last months I had to work hard (overnight obviously) to create a new platform I was dreaming about since last spring. It is a platform for video discussions, some kind of asynchronous video chat. I started thinking about it when I first saw replies on Youtube. ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/03/07/presenting-a-new-platform/ Lately I'm trying to learn a bit of Flash/actionscript programming. The project I'm involved in requires the use of a webcam, but unfortunately webcam selection in flash ain't easy. You have to enter the settings window, go to the webcam tab and select the right input source. If you have Flash 9 ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/02/29/testing-your-webcam-with-flash/ This is just a little preview of an analysis pages we are about to publish for the 2008 elections here in Italy. For every political leader (presidential candidate) or party you will find the number of citations during the last month or today. Further, you will find a tag could for ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/02/28/elections-2008/ Latery I'm using more and more Google Reader, attracted by the outstanding web interface. I spend part of my time while travelling reading and sifting through the feeds on my mobile phones (a Nokia NSeries Phone and an IPhone). But a few days ago I just had the feeling something was ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/01/31/google-reader-mobile/ Recently we published our top blogs list for the EU (in French and in Italian), using the usual algorithm. The most impotant european blog is written by Ouriel, in French, and is an internation version of a well known US blog. The high-tech/web bias of the list is not surprising, while I'd ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2008/01/07/a-few-lists/ Google just introduced a new sharing feature to their Reader platform. Sometimes I like to go to my friends list and take a look at their shared items. By analyzing those articles I've found a few blogs that I already added to my reading list. The big problem with this new ... http://www.noosfactory.com/blog/2007/12/20/share-it-friendly-on-google-reader/