Using GoMo (the new Mobile measurement tester from Google) I compared how long it took to download www.google.com vs. www.3pmobile.com First the results for www.google.com – 0.241 seconds to load the Web page Now the results for www.3pmobile.com – 1.294 seconds to load the Web page Now for a reality check. What we need […]
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A little too much Privacy due to “Do Not Track”
This is interesting. Google has a Web site that can format a Web page for Mobile viewing. You can find the it here – link So I tried running www.sears.com through it. Here’s what happens when you have Do Not Track turned on in your browser. And herein lies the “design flaw”. Cookies are there to […]
Privacy on the Internet is NOT “binary”
I’m going to start this blog post by quoting the definition of privacy from Wikipedia. I’ve highlighted 4 key words. Privacy (from Latin: privatus “separated from the rest, deprived of something, esp. office, participation in the government”, from privo “to deprive”) is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information […]
The Real Mobile Performance Problem
This morning I ran a speed test using my iPhone tethered to my MacBook Air (via Bluetooth). I was not so much interested in the actual download speed (which I found to be pretty impressive using a 2 1/2 year old iPhone), but more in the latency numbers. Here are the results – the top […]
APM – Identity Crisis or Something Else?
Recently, I’ve been reading a lot about Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring, as each company mentioned is leveraging the coverage for it’s own promotional purposes. Copyright 2011 Gartner Research Having spoken with several of the companies on this list, and being the curious gal that I am, I thought I’d take a closer […]