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Rex Hammock’s RexBlog.com
The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
RexBlog.com was created in August, 2000.
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Daily Archives: Tuesday, January 4, 2005
Amazon.com test, or was I just seeing things?
Amazon.com test, or was I just seeing things? Yesterday I blogged what I thought was an apparent redesign of Amazon.com’s product page. Fortunately, I screen-grabbed what I saw then, because tonight I can’t replicate the same results. Yesterday, this URL … Continue reading
Shut-up juice
Shut-up juice: The USC rout of Oklahoma (it’s four minutes into the third quarter of the Orange Bowl and it’s 45-10, and I’m tuning out) is making me think Auburn is lucky the current BCS system exists. When I hear … Continue reading
Bring back Janet
Bring back Janet: I’m sure after that blow-out of a first half, I was the only viewer still watching the Orange Bowl half-time show and that, what?, goth-cheerleader thing that lip-syncing-challenged Ashlee Simpson was attempting. The song, called “La-La” has … Continue reading
Alanched
Alanched: That rant last night about Mark Cuban’s (my favorite billionare blogger) misguided call for canceling inauguration festivities spiked the traffic around here earlier today when Jeff Jarvis sent some link love my way (what’s that?, a buzzmalance?) and then, … Continue reading
Magazine e-newsletter
Magazine e-newsletter from Mediapost.com: Mediapost.com has launched a new weekly periodical-focused e-mail newsletter called Magazine Rack. The first issue, sent today, features a review of Martha Stewarts Living by Mediapost.com’s magazine-beat reporter, Michael Shields. Unless I missed it, there’s not … Continue reading
Tsunami video bandwidth project
Tsunami video bandwidth project: In response to bandwidth issues faced by those who are hosting video of the tsunami, the Media Bloggers Association has launched a “distributed content-broker” system called the Tsunami Video Hosting Initiative.
Civil war averted
Civil war averted: I just received a Google news alert (screen shot above) that contains two news items with the following headlines: “Essence Magazine Declares War On Rap Sexism“ “Time Inc. to Buy Rest of Essence” This got me to … Continue reading
Cool stuff from search geeks
Cool stuff from search geeks: If I didn’t have an RSS feed from Tara Calishain’s ResearchBuzz, I wouldn’t know about ObjectGraph Dictionary (an online dictionary that works like Google Suggest), one of those online things you use once and wonder … Continue reading
Correction: politicizing tsunami response can be okay
Correction: politicizing tsunami response can be okay: Last night, I said I agreed with Jeff Jarvis (who has 63 comments on this post – I don’t think I have 63 comments on three-years of posts) that mixing tsunami relief with … Continue reading
Co-ed still means what I thought, sorta
Co-ed still means what I thought, sorta: You may recall back last October when I blogged a vaporzine called Co-ed and highlighted this quote: “There is no one magazine aimed at both sexes, written by students for students,” says publisher … Continue reading
Programming note
Programming note: Remember, I’m linking to a steady stream of magazine news at del.icio.us/rexblog. You can get an RSS feed to it at del.icio.us/rss/rexblog. Here’s an example of what you’ll find on my link blog: “Sports Illustrated searching for ‘swimsuit … Continue reading
The free press
The free press: News that the NY Times is purchasing a 49% stake in Metro Boston, a free newspaper distributed to commuters, should help raise the spirits of the investors in the Nashville City Paper.
