In my previous post I wrote about some of my thoughts concerning three key points that I drew from Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the
Month: February 2009
“Cult of The Amateur”–Early Reflections on Keen’s Work
I am reading Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the Amateur: How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today’s user-generated media are destroying our economy,
Truer words…
I saw someone on Twitter last night call President Obama to task for ridiculing private business owners for flying on privately owned corporate jets while
The Old Kindle Gets a “Refresh”
At lunch today I commented to my wife that I was disappointed that when Amazon released the new Kindle they didn’t at least give us
Bye Bye Hulu (and NBC, and FOX, and…)
Many of you know I bought an AppleTV and immediately hacked it to allow me to watch TV shows. This involved installing Boxee, and then
Best Foot Forward (and insert in mouth)
Remember Storming Media? I wrote about them in the previous post. You will recall they resell government reports to you for which you have
Who Owns your Words?
Occasionally you find a company that just makes you stop and think. And ask yourself “why didn’t they stop and think?” Storming Media
Facebook Capitulates
The pressure worked on Facebook (Again.) According to this story in the New York Times, Facebook has once again made a change, angered their users,
Obama as Messiah?
Apparently the Telegraph thinks so. I saw this on Google, and was struck by the “halo effect” that seems to be following Obama: It
Facebook’s new Terms of Service–Just Say NO!
Many of you have by now heard (perhaps through Twitter) that Facebook has changed their Terms of Service to essentially grant themselves in perpetuity rights
