So Joost says that it is now finally open to the public (Liz Gannes at NewTeeVee and Kara Swisher at BoomTown have the details, including interviews with CEO Mike Volpi), after a long beta program that started as invitation-only.
Podcasting – Is Anybody Really Listening?
Is it me, or is everyone podcasting these days?
Anybody Care That The Robots Are Winning?
This shift to contextual advertising caused by intelligent software has privacy advocates going squirrelly, particularly because the larger public seems relatively unconcerned. After all, says the public, it’s all about the end-user experience, not whether a robot saw my iTunes list or my Gmail inbox and made a suggestion.
E What? Ya Who? Amazon Dot Huh? Does Anybody Out There Know Who You Are?
Try this little quiz. See if any of the following names ring a bell.
McDonald’s. Coca Cola. Microsoft. e-bay. Yahoo.
Anybody Wanna Buy From “Ol’ Shifty Eyes”?
What makes you trust one person yet not another? I mean “really”. Here’s how I, a Newbie, see it.
What makes one person’s “word” believable? Remember that saying, “A person’s only as good as his word”? My Dad always said that when I was growing up, and my husband says it to our two sons.