Paul Gillin

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Cisco Does B2B Facebook Right

Paul Gillin

So was last year’s Crazy Cabling Contest. Next up is a photo contest challenging people to show the Cisco logo or products in the most unusual or exotic places. That’s another great low-cost idea.

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Disconnected

Paul Gillin

My connection dropped on Sunday during Tropical Storm Irene, when my cable provider, RCN, lost power. Downed trees in Framingham (Photo via Framingham Patch). Today is my fifth day without Internet service. Five days later, my local RCN office remains one of the 3% of utility customers statewide who have yet to get power back.

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I’m Just a Sucker for Believe It or Not!

Paul Gillin

Soak it in an energy drink and then stick a USB cable into it – and by doing that they can charge their iPod for an hour. Onion Power – pg. 223 : To save electricity, some people have started powering up their MP3 players with onions. Liquid Vision – pg.

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