Salon begins to charge for "premium" content: more stories and no ads.New Pepsi ad, with Britney Spears, will have a sneaky preview on Yahoo.All New Yorkers have cell phones, and hate themselves for it; now they're scared they'll start using them on
MIT Futurist blames net-economy on badly-designed computers.Fed may cut interest rates today; should we consult the Greenspan briefcase index?AOL/TW & Sun tell the Fed that MS's Hailstorm is a "choke-hold".AOL spam fliter rejected 100,000+ emails from Earthlink.Palm
I’m from Austin. And every year thousands of record execs and related debris descend upon the fair city in that grand tradition that is known as South by Southwest. Well, SXSW 2001 just wrapped up: oh yes, that special week when you can’t get a table at your
Microsoft will unleash a hailstorm to turn dot-net into dot-net-profits.Verizon will use Lucent to build always-on wireless Web.Previous tech growth won't be duplicated because it simply didn't exist."I know there's demand for this because I get
In case you didn’t know, OMD is not just about ‘If You Leave.’ And this compilation of Peel Sessions from 1979 to 1983 highlights their songwriting ability, focus, and technique by stripping all the songs to their essentials…especially notable on ‘Enola Gay.’ This edition also includes their brilliant
Salon and Inside look for buyers as Web zines lose their attitudes.Shill bidders get busted for false auctioning; 1,100 counts.Loudcloud raises $150M at $6 a share.Bezos gets probed for stock trades.Ang Lee tends to cry at good movies; now you can watch one with him.
Don’t know if you’ve seen the ads for this band ‘Crazy Town’ (what kind of a name is that? no, really?) on bus stops around town, but I just took a look at their site, in particular the ‘Who The Fuck Is Crazy Town’ section (that would be
Yahoo loses its CEO and warns of worse sales in Q1 than predicted.The Dot-com economy was based on venture greed and ego (among other things).What does music look like? Algorithms applied to sound.Great photography at Pixelgraphy.OSX goes to Gold Master and prepares for the March
No kidding: it takes a while to figure it out (even vaguely), but once you do there's probably little music that will make you (as in ‘persuade you to be’) as happy to hear as what Max Tundra’s put together here. It’s definitely chaotic, but not
Where portals have failed, blogs have succeeded: the secret behind the phenomenon.Judge orders Napster to curb copyrighted trading in two days (burn! burn! burn!).AOL launches a Netscape-navigational toolbar on its sites (time.com, etc.)The first web-cam ever, of a coffee pot, is going offline.The
