Daily Archives: Friday, October 20, 2006

This explains all those Starbucks sightings

As “checking into rehab” has become short-hand for “I got caught doing something,” I’m going to have to turn to some of my in-house celebrity news-hounds to figure out what Keith Urban did. Seriously, however, I guess it’s pretty disheartening … Continue reading

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Next week, I’ll be at the Folio: Show

If you’re one of the thousand people attending the Folio Show in New York next week, look me up. I speak on Tuesday afternoon and will probably be lurking about all that day. Paul Conley just posted on his blog … Continue reading

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The secret of success

Actually, there is no secret. It’s as old as the punch line of the old joke about the tourist asking the New York cab driver how to get to Carnegie Hall: “Practice, practice, practice.” Pulling together evidence of the obvioius, … Continue reading

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Breaking news: The Cluetrain Manifesto is still online

As those of us who are fans of the book know, it’s been online and free for about seven years, however, this link is getting lots of del.icio.us love today and is nearing the top of the “hot” list. I … Continue reading

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Surprise, celebrity magazines are successful

If I were industrious, I could search back on the rexblog to show this MediaPost items about celebrity magazines being the success story of 2006 is an annual story, down to the quote from my friend, Samir Husni. The articles … Continue reading

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Is Gartner trying to become The Onion of analysts?

Tell me this is some kind of inside joke, perhaps a stab at satire. On Tuesday, someone at Gartner reissued what had to be a 20-year old report suggesting Apple should quit hardware business. The report suggested the company’s “best … Continue reading

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