Daily Archives: Tuesday, July 27, 2004

iMportant iPod iNformation

iMportant iPod iNformation: Engadget shows how-to turn your iPod into a universal remote. Speaking of iPods, after a whole three days of using one, I have decided the Griffin iTrip is an essential device. It is a tiny FM transmitter … Continue reading

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QuadLife

QuadLife: As I know one or two residents of the Quad Nation tune into the rexblog, congratulations on the contract to print 6.6 million (of 12 million) copies per week of the new Friday-newspaper-insert reincarnation of Life Magazine. (Note to … Continue reading

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How magazines get started (continued)

How magazines get started (continued): Occasionally, the Google News grid will reveal a business article in a local newspaper that profiles the founders of a new magazine in the area. For example, here’s one about the women behind the “children’s … Continue reading

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Window gallery

Window gallery: Doc Searls’ shot of Mt. Shasta reminded me that he has inspired me to take window photos when I fly. While it’s a lot more hazy where I fly than where Doc flies, I’m still surprised at what … Continue reading

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n+1=0

n+1=0 Gary Shapiro of the NY Sun covers the launch party for a new magazine described by one of its founders as being “like Partisan Review, except not dead…That’s all I’ve got for you.” The twice-yearly n+1 (link?) (a mathmatical … Continue reading

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