Daily Archives: Monday, May 1, 2006

Yahoo! Tech vs. CNET is no contest, as in, it’s NOT a contest

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Yahoo! Tech vs. CNET is no contest, as in, it’s NOT a contest: (Scott Karp on why the blogosphere isn’t impressed with Yahoo! Tech): “Why — because they’re all a BUNCH OF GEEKS.” (By “blogosphere,” I assume he’s referring to … Continue reading →

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New Apple ads?

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

New Apple ads? I saw a couple of new Apple TV spots tonight that explain to me why I’ve been seeing “Mac” virus posts all day — as in, Macs do have viruses — word that one of the spots … Continue reading →

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Maharjoshi

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Maharjoshi: According to Bruce Cooke, Josh Hallett has reached the state of Blogvana. “The blog just is.” (With a cool “floating” Josh-buddha included.) Technorati Tags: blogging

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ABC streaming “experiment”

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

ABC streaming “experiment”: Staci Kramer at PaidContent.org has checked out the new ad-supported streaming service from ABC and says it doesn’t suck — actually, she was a bit more positive than that. I tried out a few moments of the … Continue reading →

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Celebrity endorsement deals – Lena Basha and Vince Young

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Celebrity endorsement deals – Lena Basha and Vince Young: Thursday Night Fever’s Mr. Roboto got up early to see the Country Music Maraton and among the 23,000 runners, he saw Lena Basha from Hammock Publishing who was wearing a Thursday … Continue reading →

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WSJ.com doing the FREE open house thing

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

WSJ.com doing the FREE open house thing: WSJ.com is free until next week, repeating an “open house” marketing campaign that knocks down the cost wall that typically surrounds the site. Last October, WSJ.com had a similar open house that, acccording … Continue reading →

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Blog rankings are like Jr. High with algorithms

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Blog popularity lists are like Jr. High with algorithms: Some folks interested in who’s on top of the Technorati popular list have hacked a way to mashup Technorati rankings with Google measures of links coming into those blogs. The results? … Continue reading →

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