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Roger and Mike's Hypernet Blog. Web 3.0: The Mobile Era. Editor’s note: Jay Jamison is a Partner at BlueRun Ventures where he focuses on early stage mobile and consumer opportunities.

Web 3.0: The Mobile Era

You can read more of his analysis on startups and Silicon Valley at his blog jayjamison.com and you can follow him on Twitter at @jay_jamison. The highest flying of internet high-flyers, Facebook and Zynga, were laid low last week in public markets on weaker than expected guidance on their paths forward. What a difference public market scrutiny and forward-looking forecasts can make. Given the size, scope and importance of these two companies to the broader technology ecosystem, it’s worth analyzing what these reports might mean for industry trends. According to Wall Street analysts, Zynga had a “dreadful” Q2 report.

“A critical new game, the Ville, was delayed. Zynga’s problems, however, could be characterized as broader than just a weak quarter. Things weren’t much better for Facebook, which was reporting its earnings to the public for the first time. Web 3.0 – Innovation Nightmare or Disruptive Catalyst? If you’re finding it difficult to innovate, scale and source the proper talent to develop software and valuable digital assets in Web 2.0 – driven by astounding technology fragmentation in the mobile & tablet space – then the emerging Web 3.0 will be your worst nightmare.

Web 3.0 – Innovation Nightmare or Disruptive Catalyst?

However, if you’re willing to evolve how you approach innovation, it can be your biggest opportunity. This isn’t a “sky is falling” warning because for many, the Internet of Things (Web 3.0) will represent a Cambrian-like era of technological evolution and revolution. In other words, there will be more opportunity than ever before to create and bring to market a disruptive innovation.

Why? Anonymity News, Videos, Reviews and Gossip - Lifehacker. How to Create a Fake Identity and Stay Anonymous Online. Perform Automatic Backups of all your Online Accounts to Amazon S3 with Backupify. Backupify is a web-based cron job for performing daily backups of your online accounts.

Perform Automatic Backups of all your Online Accounts to Amazon S3 with Backupify

It supports Google Docs, Twitter, Facebook, Gmail, Wordpress, Blogger, Flickr, and most other popular cloud services. If you have stored documents on Google Docs, you can use the built-in export feature of Google Docs to save all your documents on to the hard drive with a simple click. Photo sharing sites like Flickr and Facebook will only let you download one photo at a time but there are third-party utilities (like FlickrDown and FotoBounce) that you may use to download all the pictures to the local drive in bulk. The Problem You can find similar solutions /workarounds for backing up your online data that may be residing on Twitter, Gmail, WordPress, PhotoBucket and other cloud based services. There’re however some drawbacks with most of these “backup” solutions. Cloud Data Analysis and Log Management.

WebPIE. This project started as Jacopo Urbani's master thesis in spring 2009.

WebPIE

Initially the program was called reasoning-hadoop and it was written using the Hadoop framework 0.19.1. Initially, the reasoner supported only RDFS reasoning, but it was later extended to the OWL ter Horst fragment. Finally, the project was renamed in WebPIE and it was ported to the Hadoop version 0.20.2. S3 Browser - Amazon S3 Client for Windows. User Interface for Amazon S3. S3 Bucket Explorer. Otixo Is a Convenient File Manager for Dropbox, Google Drive, SkyDrive, and All Your Other Cloud Services. New - Amazon S3 Server Side Encryption for Data at Rest. A lot of technical tasks that seem simple in theory are often very complex to implement.

New - Amazon S3 Server Side Encryption for Data at Rest

For example, let's say that you want to encrypt all of the data that you store in Amazon S3. You need to choose an encryption algorithm, create and store keys (while keeping the keys themselves safe from prying eyes), and "bottleneck" your code to ensure that encryption happens as part of every PUT operation and decryption happens as part of every GET operation. Openfire Server. The Jitsi project have just announced that Jitsi Videobridge is now compatible with WebRTC and can be used as a central relaying point for web video conferences (or web+Jitsi).

Openfire Server

You can check out shot of a first prototype here. A big thank you to Emil Ivov, Philipp Hancke (estos.de) and Lyubomir Marinov (jitsi.org) for making this happen and sharing it with the rest of us I was keen to see this in action with Openfire as Jitsi Videobridge works fine as an Openfire plugin and it will add the much needed and anticipated video streams forwarding/relaying feature to WebRTC applications as Red5 does to Flash Player. I copied all the required files to my Openfire server, made some minor adjustments for Openfire and as you can see below, it works!! However it is early days. JumpBox Virtual Appliances and Applications for Cloud Computing.

Team Collaboration Software. Fractal. JumpBox Virtual Appliances and Applications for Cloud Computing. OpenFire Instant Messaging and Collaboration provided by JumpBox on AWS Marketplace. Zoho API Program - Overview. AWS Management Console. With Resource Groups, you can view collections of resources that share common tags.

AWS Management Console

Streamline your use of the console by creating a resource group for each application, service, or collection of related resources that you work with regularly. Quickly navigate to each saved resource group using the “AWS” menu. Resource Groups are specific to each identity, so each user in an account can create unique Resource Groups for frequently accessed resources and common tasks. Users can also use a URL to share Resource Group definitions with others in the same account.

Vyatta. Free google chrome ssl vpn client plugin Download - Google chrome ssl vpn client plugin for Windows. Google chrome ssl vpn client plugin at Software Informer.

Free google chrome ssl vpn client plugin Download - Google chrome ssl vpn client plugin for Windows

Setting up a VPN-server on Amazon EC2. Amazon has recently announced the new Micro Instances in their Elastic Cloud service.

Setting up a VPN-server on Amazon EC2

A so called Micro Instance is a virtual machine with 620 MB main memory and CPU power in the area of an 1 GHz Opteron processor. The advantage of the Micro Instance is its low cost of only $0.02 per hour of operation (be advised, there are some additional costs for traffic and storage). The EC2 Micro Instance is an ideal way to operate your own VPN-server, when you need it only a couple of hours per month.