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Haha, PointCast was one of the earliest "next big thing" apps I installed on my Mac in the Dot-com era. I never really found it useful apart from the always ava
by Cockbrand 5y ago
Haha, PointCast was one of the earliest "next big thing" apps I installed on my Mac in the Dot-com era. I never really found it useful apart from the always available implementation of SameGame.
- joezydeco 5y agoMan, but didn't it feel like the future? All this information in real time being shown on-screen! What's the weather? What is Ciena's stock price right now? Never mind those ads that keep showing up, that's just a minor inconvenience, right? And yeah, I need to keep my modem on all the time and tie up my voice line but maybe someday we'll get that T1 installed in the office.
- Cockbrand 5y agoIt sure did feel like the future, like a lot of things in the dot com era. Exciting times!
- twiddling 5y agoPointCast was what I what load up with new content for long flights. Catch up my news.