Jeremy Wagstaff writes on a conversation with a bank rep and raises questions on the security of transacting over the phone.

Jeremy is right in that “fraud is as much about social engineering as it is about technical wizardry.” Lesson learned: don’t give out data to strangers!

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has come up with a Legal Guide for Bloggers. While not a substitute for (expensive) legal advice, it provides basic guidelines on issues that bloggers may face.

Jove recalls how the past EDSA People Power revolutions were initiated: EDSA I through mosquito journalism and EDSA II through SMS.

Will the next revolution be brought about by citizen journalism (a.k.a.

blogging, to those who would agree with the idea that bloggers…

Ever wonder if blogging about blogging feels silly? Check out this Dilbert Comic strip on journal-writing for a take on a similar experience.

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Kathy Sierra writes on what you need to know before resorting to that

all-too-required Powerpoint (or KeyNote) slideshow the next time you

find the need to impress.

JP talks on the Tape that binds us. Or rather, the tape, or the recording that has become controversial in the past few days.

You’re right, JP. It’s the little guy that suffers! A lot of them!

Will I be held criminally liable if I kept copies

and transcripts of the Wiretapgate audio? Atty. JJ Disini

contemplates on the other legal provisions that may prove otherwise.

Kottke muses on various options for rural internet connectivity (dialup too slow?). I’d say one of the better options is GPRS over a GSM connection. 

It’s as slow as dialup, but hey, that’s anywhere, anytime internet

(can’t beat that). Speeds are purportedly four times faster with…