Archive for March, 2008
MySpace will have a new music service. The music service will provide free streaming music and unprotected MP3 downloads. This is a big move for MySpace. 3 of the 4 top labels have signed on. The service should be available in the next 3 months. I really look forward to [...]
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March 31st, 2008 | Posted in The Internet | No Comments
ShrinkTheWeb is a great free service. You can quickly and easily provide small screenshots of web sites and web pages using the free ShrinkTheWeb service. These thumbnails are heavily used in web directories, blogs, search engines, affiliate programs, web 2.0 web services, and more. The ShrinkTheWeb thumbnail service is reliable and has [...]
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March 26th, 2008 | Posted in Web Design | No Comments
Well this is pretty interesting. There is a new joint venture between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire. The project will provide 4G wireless service and will be funded by Comcast and Time Warner. WiMax will be used to create the network. Nearly three billion dollars is needed for the project. Could [...]
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March 26th, 2008 | Posted in Business | No Comments
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March 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
OpenSocial has Google, Yahoo, and MySpace working together. They have created a nonprofit foundation. But Facebook does not want any part. I am not sure I like the idea of Open Social. Isn’t it just an easier way to track consumer activity? Isn’t there already enough of that online already?
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March 25th, 2008 | Posted in The Internet | No Comments
I am always amazed at the advances in our modern world that go unnoticed. For example, the invention and use of plastics is amazing. People are only noticing now the incredible durability of plastics. But as far as the earth is concerned this durability of plastics is a bad thing. We [...]
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March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Remember the XM and Sirius merger? No? Neither do I. The FCC has been reviewing it forever. Will this deal finally go through? Does anyone even care? I haven’t switched to satellite radio yet and don’t plan to.
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March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Business | No Comments
I was asked to take a look at the Journey Lite houston weight loss surgery web site. Journey Lite provides lap band surgery in the United States of America. This is a surgical procedure that should only be undertaken under recommendation from your doctor and if you are unable to loose weight through [...]
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March 20th, 2008 | Posted in Reviews | No Comments
Microsoft and Yahoo are playing nice. It looks like Yahoo will be aquired by Microsoft. Microsoft badly needs this. With this merger Microsoft will advance from 9% search engine market share to about 30-35% market share. This is much closer competition to the 56% Google share. This is very interesting [...]
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March 20th, 2008 | Posted in Business | No Comments
My home insurance has saved me from financial ruin. A few years back I had extensive water damage to my home from a pipe bursting. Half of the house was destroyed and the water damage would have cost a fortune to fix and I never would have been able to sell my home. [...]
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March 14th, 2008 | Posted in Rants | No Comments