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links for 2006-03-31
30 03 2006-
“Traditional technology marketers, PC manufacturers and software publishers, will constitute the second-largest advertising category on the Internet, with spending of $2.3 billion this year.”
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29 03 2006-
“It has a 44.1- or 48kHz sample rate, 24-bit resolution, a stereo mic, and records MP3s and WAVs. There’s even gain and filters on this thing and a very busy front LCD.”
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links for 2006-03-29
28 03 2006-
“Evoca’s core features include a very easy way to record a sound file via a computer microphone or from calling into a phone number (Odeo also has a call in recording feature). With Evoca, however, you can also upload a sound file, or even record a skyp
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“Jobby takes information directly from job seekers, and then focuses on helping recruiters filter through job qualifications fast via tagging and tag filtering. The results are quite stunning…”
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“…although podcasting has a good deal in common with television and radio, the end user expects podcasts to be interactive.”
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Big Boy Bed
28 03 2006I left the office early yesterday (Well, if you consider 5:30 “early”…) to get home for a once-in-a-lifetime occasion: The Big Boy Bed.
My son, who turned 3 this past November, graduated to his first night in his own twin bed. Yes, it was an overdue transition, but he never tried to climb out of his crib so we didn’t feel an urgency to make the move. Plus, we wanted to paint my wife’s childhood bed rather than purchase one and, well, who has time for that when you have a 3-year-old?
So this past weekend, he stayed with my parents while we finished painting the bed, disassembled the crib and generally rearranged the room so that it was comfortable (and safe). I can’t get over how excited he was to show me when I arrived home. It left a smile on my face for the rest of the night…
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links for 2006-03-27
26 03 2006-
“Universal Pictures and the online rental firm Lovefilm are launching what they say is the world’s first download-to-own movie service in Britain next month.”
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links for 2006-03-26
25 03 2006-
“A tutorial on how to make “spinning” photography of objects to large to fit on a turntable. All you need is a long piece of rope, chalk and a parking lot!”
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“Sky-Click is a 100% web-based solution to set up your call center, built on Skype API and very easy to implement and use.”
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“After 30 years as an outsider, Apple founder Steve Jobs is the white-hot center of mass-market media. His obsession with design is now America’s: the machine has become the message. With the $7 billion Pixar deal, Disney—kingdom of content—is Jobs’s
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Text Me Some Cash
25 03 2006
My Treo is now enabled for PayPal Mobile. Go ahead. Skip the applause - just text me money.
Read Michael Arrington’s glowing review here.
Technorati Tags: cellphones, ecommerce, gadgets, mobilephones, paypal, paypalmobile, treo650
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links for 2006-03-25
24 03 2006-
“Audible.com is also trying to capitalize on the phenomenon of podcasting through its “Wordcast,” a package of distribution and subscription technologies to let podcasters charge for content and demonstrate to advertisers that they have listeners.”
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“A new study from Forrester predicts that 2007 will be the year that the television industry experiences an actual full-year decline in ad revenues. This conclusion was reached by speaking with 133 major advertisers, people who control over $20 billion in
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“Researchers from the University of Michigan and Harvard University discovered that despite being told over and over again, the American public won’t really be “lovin’” their meal at McDonald’s, doesn’t actually believe Disneyland is “happy” and isn’t und
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” Google’s effort to roll its advertising juggernaut beyond digital and into the world of print publications is struggling. And that may not be a good thing for the print industry.”
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“Within a “high-powered” group of internet users - those who use broadband four or more times a day - 71 percent go online for news on an average day, whereas 59 percent get news from local TV, just over half from national TV and radio, and about 40 perce
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“The new service, known as PayPal Mobile, will be offered initially in the United States, Canada and Britain, a spokeswoman said. Other markets worldwide will follow.”
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“…the Air-X is a personal wind turbine that gives you 400 watts of power when the wind is blowing at 28mph.”
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links for 2006-03-23
22 03 2006-
“nitiated in February 2005, Love Lewisham involves residents in keeping the southeast borough of London clean. After installing special software on their cameraphone, observant townspeople can snap a picture of ‘offending graffiti’ or overflowing litter b
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“iPod sales will likely increase as users freely load their iPods with ‘ ‘interoperable’ music which cannot be adequately protected. Free movies for iPods should not be far behind in what will rapidly become a state-sponsored culture of piracy.”
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“Can a toy change the way we eat? That’s the question the UK based socially responsible apparel line Howies is asking with their new chunky friend, Doh Boy.”
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“XLR8 MAChSpeed G4 Aluminum - PowerBook CPU G4 Upgrades, Supercharge your PowerBook with the fastest PowerBook G4 speed available… 1.92-2.0 GHz. This is a system level upgrade, factory installed in your system by Daystar’s Apple Certified technicians.”
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“Unfortunately, Virtual PC doesn’t run on the new Intel macs yet, Microsoft has stated that they plan to port it over at some point, but what to do until then? Enter Q.”
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“Designed to fold down into a tiny keyring pouch, when unfurled, our strutless parafoil kite presents a magnificent wing span of 45cm and 30m of bridle string for easy flying in almost any conditions. Perfect for idle moments on the beach, in the park or
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“Turning on and off your lights with a non-ir remote is really easier and cheaper then it looks and sounds. This how-to shows how to configure an x10 remote for 2 lights.”
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