Daily Archives: Wednesday, February 2, 2005

iTunes killer: Okay, we all know where I stand on the chances of iPod/iTunes juggernaut being stopped. However, Nick Wingfield in tomorrow’s WSJ previews the launch of Napster To Go. Quote: In the new Napster service, subscribers will be able … Continue reading →

What a neighborhood: Wow. I’m in John Battelle’s neighborhood. Gee, I guess the

Inside blogging: Bush campaign and inauguration webmaster Patrick Ruffini (and blogger friend) is live blogging the state of the union address.

Hmmm: Rafat Ali (PaidContent.org) reports “a rumor, half-fact or fact” that, “A major B2B media company, operating in content space similar to (PaidContent.org), has started buying out blogs. The company hopes to develop B2B blogs focuses on various topics, using … Continue reading →

Martha Stewart, Firing: An Apprentice spin-off is being developed with Martha Stewart playing the role of Donald Trump. As she’ll surely be in the “post-incarceration redemption mode,” I predict this will be a kinder, gentler show in which Martha dismisses … Continue reading →

Super Bowl hype embargo: Bill Simmons uses 2,000 words to argue why he doesn’t think Jacksonville is the right place to have a Super Bowl. As I’ve said way too often, the two weeks before the Super Bowl are the … Continue reading →

Sign me up: I know that one reader of this weblog will not approve (he’s not a fan of Bezos, long story), but I’ve already signed up for Amazon Prime – “All You Can Eat” Express Shipping. For $79, you … Continue reading →

More Microsoft lousy name suggestions: Dan Gillmor is also asking for suggestions of names that Microsoft can use to keep customers from buying Windows Lite. From last Friday, here are my top-10 suggestions for unappealing names: 10. Windows Weakling 9. … Continue reading →

Would the Federalist Papers receive “press protection?” An article in the Christian Science Monitor today explores whether or not “press protections” extend to bloggers. Here’s a quote: Ultimately, the issue comes down to whether bloggers act like traditional journalists, says … Continue reading →

Tune in? While I have actually not heard it, I’ve heard that a story about CEO or corporate blogging is airing on the morning version of of the public radio program, Market Place this morning (it should be available online … Continue reading →