Monthly Archives July 2008

Why Grant Lee Buffalo was the best band of the 90’s:

From Crackdown, written in 1996:
“Terrorism terrify tear the truth in two
Seeks to paralyze weaken turn the screws
But only cowards could create the OK bomb
‘Cause no bomb is OK when there can be no calm
And in the heat of crackdown all is silent
While the voice of power over roars condemns the songs of
Innocence and finally it’s [...]

Apple admits to lost MobileMe messages, bad karma - Engadget

something tells me Steve Jobs is back from vacation and is NOT HAPPY.

[From Apple admits to lost MobileMe messages, bad karma - Engadget]

How to Save Local Newspapers: Cellphones - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog

Here’s how to save newspapers: FIRE THE PUBLISHERS and hire someone not trained in the publishing oligarchy

[From How to Save Local Newspapers: Cellphones - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog]

Music Tax: Because Cocaine Doesn’t Buy Itself

Hi, I want traffic, so I’m going to write about a subject I know jack-shit about in order to get said traffic. Call me Mashable. We plan parties! We don’t do research however. Just blanket judgements about subjects we know next to nothing about.

[From Music Tax: Because Cocaine Doesn’t Buy Itself]

Gloss: Flock goes fashionable | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone - CNET

Here is what is wrong with tech journalism: there were quite a few articles written today about this:
WebWare: “Social-networking savant Flock has announced a re-branded version of its browser aimed at fashionistas. At the very least, it’s aimed at people who like the color pink and lipstick marks on their advertising. Called Gloss, it’s a [...]

Apple’s iPhone Battery Advice | 43 Folders

the last windows phone I had that had similar (but not great) features had 4 hours battery life regardless of what I did.

[From Apple's iPhone Battery Advice | 43 Folders]

Flock Launches Gloss; Customized Browser for Fashion and Entertainment | CenterNetworks

WHY??????

[From Flock Launches Gloss; Customized Browser for Fashion and Entertainment | CenterNetworks]