Monthly Archives: February 2007

links for 2007-02-28

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Publication costs will rise due to new postal rates – 02/27/2007 Magazines delivered via mail are facing higher costs and potentially thinner margins as a result of new postal rate increases, but the hike is not nearly as bad as … Continue reading →

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Al Gore’s carbon footprint

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

BusinessWeek’s Bruce Nussbaum is picking up the meme regarding Al Gore’s carbon usage at his home in the “posh” Belle Meade area of Nashville. As I live in Al’s ‘hood, I’d like to clarify one thing about his carbon use. … Continue reading →

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More camera coveting

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Last week, I was coveting that new high-end camera from Canon so much, I completely missed the news about a PowerShot camera (the type I carry with me all the time) coming out next month that is “camcorder-like” for around … Continue reading →

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Business card typo rumor of the day

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Here’s one for the crack team at Snopes.com. Surely it’s a prank. The Fortune magazine tech blog (did you know there was such?), The Browser, says that Eric Schmidt, Chairman of the Executive Committee and CEO of Google, has a … Continue reading →

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The world’s youngest profession: Friendstitution

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2007 by Rex Hammock

I just Googled the words and discovered there is no such thing as a “friendsitute” and no such occupation as “friendstitution.” However, I think the world’s youngest profession should be called those as the New York Times has a story … Continue reading →

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