Thanks to Paul Jacobson from Chilibean, I’ve been getting more practice being interviewed about Segala, Content Labels and how we’re enabling trust on the Web to improve the future of search. I still don’t like listening to myself as I find all the faults of slipping up on the ‘odd’ mispronunciation and of course, repetition, [...]

ICANN, the so-called independent organisation responsible for the coordination of the Internet’s system of unique identifiers (i.e. domains such as .com and .org), has refused an application for a new domain that could have helped to protect children from inappropriate content. ICANN has voted against the introduction of a new domain called .xxx which would [...]

Some people want one and some don’t. So, nothing new when it comes to standards and codes of conduct, some people like them, some don’t. I’m writing this post in direct response to a post written by Damien Mulley, columnist for the Sunday Tribune in Ireland. Damien is well respected within the Irish blogsphere and [...]

I received an email from Paul Miller of Talis yesterday (he obviously doesn’t stop working either!), bringing to my attention, an article in the Independent about the saga between Viacom and Google. Paul has written a blog post about this also. Viacom, owner of Paramount, studios and MTV says that Google has breached its copyright [...]

Content Labels has long awaited coverage in mainstream media. At Segala, we’ve held off until now as we wanted to wait until we could fully demonstrate end to end, the scalable (and low cost) solution of enabling trust on the Web. The article is entitled ‘Boost for Web Content Labelling’. Technology firm Segala is spearheading [...]

I can’t remember when exactly, but Segala took part in a public petition addressed to the British Prime Minister to ensure that any Web site launched by the government complies with accessibility standards (W3C Web Content Accessibility Double-A at least). Details of petition: “In June 2006 the DTI launched their new website. Despite an approximate [...]

Did you ever wish you could have a blog that was guaranteed to meet W3C Web Accessibility standards? Well, Segala and Terapad are working on a strategy to deliver an Accessibility-Readyâ„¢ blog solution. In fact, Terapad isn’t just a blog platform; it’s a simple way to build Web sites (as well as blogs) with an [...]