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News Archive - June 2005 - News Post

Today's News

Thursday 23rd June 2005

Category: News

An interesting article has popped up on the BBC's website, discussing the rise of Google and decline of Excite. Joe Kraus, one of the men behind Excite, makes an interesting point:

The 20th Century mass production world was about dozens of markets of millions of people. The 21st Century is all about millions of markets of dozens of people.

Meanwhile, on The Register, the creator of BitTorrent Bram Cohen has had a good shout at Microsoft's early attempts at a peer to peer system.

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