- B.L. recounts how some historic blog-bashers went onto embrace the platform.
- Typically, I don’t point to ad account moves, but this is a biggie and the reasoning behind it is very significant. A good article to read to sense some frustration on the part of big advertisers.
- These groups line up against tech interests in courtrooms and corridors of power across the country.
- Quote – You might not think of your blog, podcast, video or Twitter stream as a product, but it is – it’s a product of you. Great products often build great brands. It’s no different on the web or in showbiz.
- A Pepsi /Amazon.com promotion coincides with Wal-Mart’s ultimatum that major labels supply walmart.com with their music in MP3.
- Quote – According to the publishers, the content will be integrated into a variety of U.S. News content categories, including its increasingly popular listing of the nation’s “Best Hospitals.”
- Quote – Paypal seized the money in my account on Friday. After seven years as a user, they decided my new DVD project was suspiciously successful and it triggered all sorts of alarms.
- As blogs are becoming a more mature medium, research into the history of blogs becomes even more relevant.
- Jim posted a photo of some custom artwork his nephew used to decorate his dad’s (Jim’s brother-in-law) Macbook – Warning: Not suitable for Mac fan-boys who are squeamish.
- Quote – I think if Facebook is smart, it will remove its PR people from control and get itself …a middle-aged woman who can tell it when to put its seatbelt on. (via: Chris Brogan)
- Nashville-based Gibson says Powertune is the world’s first self-tuning technology. Add it to a $2,500 Les Paul Silverburst for about $900 extra.