“This is really the holy grail,” said Patrice Curtis, of Curtis Research Group to a nearly empty room at the Podcast Metrics session of the Podcast and Portable Media Expo. “Everyone should be in this room.” Maybe everyone was at the Turning Passion Into Profits, or Marketing’s New Change-Agent.
Um,Doesnt This Patent Have Prior Art?
You know the world has gotten a little nutty when a Microsoft guy complains about a patent, but when Matt May last night at the Podcast Hotel told me a company is trying to patent AJAX, among other things, I was amazed when Matt said this patent looks like it tried to patent AJAX.
Would I date someone who doesnt have a blog?
In my circle of friends, I’m know as the geek’. I’m the blogger’, who doesn’t do any real work, I just blog. More and more of my friends are starting blogs though and it’s not just because of me either.
Online Holiday Shopping Doesnt Disappoint
The numbers are in from a variety of metrics firms and it would appear that it was indeed a happy holiday season for online retailers. Online spending increased by 25% over last year as shoppers used their fingers rather than their elbows to secure clothing, electronics, and even a $94,000 pair of diamond earrings.
Half The Internet Doesnt Know How
It’s not like asking directions because you don’t have to admit to anyone you don’t know. As many as 60% of men have looked for do-it-yourself or how-to information and instructions online. My guess is they lost the manual.
Doc Searls Says Microsoft Doesnt Get It
Doc Searls says Microsoft doesn’t get it. This is a very astute post. It’s actually a smaller part of a bigger post that makes the point that companies can’t change their DNA.
Google: Microsoft Doesnt Own Search
The war of words has gone into full effect as Google begins their “vigorous” defense against Microsoft’s legal actions over the defection of Dr. Kai-fu Lee. According to Google’s team, Microsoft is just saber rattling, intimidating its employees as it claims ownership of all things search.
Google Maps Doesnt Like Israel?
Little Green Footballs, a major political blog, points out that Google Maps seems to consider Israel of less importance than the Gaza Strip.
Your Blog Doesnt Matter
Get over yourself. You are not a kingmaker, and you don’t reside on the fifth estate. But you do have a point in your favor.
X-Box360: It Doesnt Get Any Better Than This
Australian Financial News quote Microsoft master Gates as saying the new Xbox will make gaming more convivial. It’s not a word you hear everyday. Honestly, I’m not familiar with it so I looked it up. Mirriam Webster said it means this: