Its been about 3 days now since my internet connection at home been acting funny. Certain pages are either displaying very slowly or not at all and for someone like me who spends a lot of time on the internet for both leisure and business it is frustrating. I have to keep refreshing certain pages or...

The year is 2015, 100 billion simultaneous devices, 10 gigabits per second transfer speed, high-speed wireless access even on moving high-speed trains and us$260 million in research costs; those are the important details of a new next generation high speed global network being developed by Japan’s...

Remember my post about the average internet connection in Japan, while surfing around today I ran into a detailed chart showing the top 30 countries ranked in terms of internet speed. It’s no surprise who came out on top. From that post a few months ago till now I have moved up to a 5mb connection...

A couple hours of trials, errors, testing and expletives directed at my monitor has resulted in the newest version of Jamaipanese.com. There are a few kinks here and there but they will be ironed out in the coming days but if you run into any or have any problems please feel free to contact me and I...

So here I was a few hours ago showing my friend my site when I booted up my site only to see my sidebar missing! Unfortunately my friend has no clue what Firefox is so it wasn’t installed on his PC. I came to the realization that before today I have never used any other browser but Firefox and...

DriverTV – If there ever was a full featured site on the internet that could be described as a “car enthusiast’s heaven” this would be it. Driver TV provides information of most of the popular consumer car models currently available and although a couple models are missing the...

Thoof combines various features of many popular so called web 2.0 sites such as digg, reddit, del.icio.us and even Wikipedia while adding its own ingredients to the web 2.0 mix. Signing up is a simple process, users enter their email address and then are instantly signed in, they can then create their...

Flow Jamaica has increased the fee for internet access blaming the sliding Jamaican dollar for rising operating costs, I like Flow and the service I have been getting so far, I really do but I was very upset when I heard this news from a friend I know who works at the company. A few days later my discontent...

I’m slowly getting used to my 4mb connection at home but it seems my connection is chicken feed compared to huge pipes connecting residential internet users in Japan where the median real-time download speed is a whopping 61mbps (thats sixty one megabits per second, I repeat per second). For me...

Today Tuesday May 1st, 2007 is the day Joost goes live. My inbox has been overflowing with news stories from morning about Joost going commercial today. I am still waiting on the official update that should allow existing to users to send unlimited invites. When that update is released which I am hoping...