First some thank yous. I’ve tried to quote everyone who wanted to be quoted, and to all those who gave me info anonymously, you know who you are and thanks.
The iTunes charts are very important for the Music Industry, but the podcast charts are a Sudoku puzzle wrapped in Rubik’s Cube. Although knowing the formula (or its approximation) wont help you usurp Ricky Gervais or Chris Moyles but it my help you; optimize, maximize and …err caramelize.
The recent Government announcement that they were considering monitoring Facebook, MySpace and other social networks for dubious behavior passed by under the radar. (more…)
I’ve had this idea for a few weeks and I finally want to move it forward or forget it.
In a nut shell Prior Art will be a podcast (weekly or bi-monthly to start) that will discuss ideas and inventions sent in by listeners. The stated invention is to enter into the public domain ideas and systems before large corporations and patent trolls can patent them.
Local news just got that little easier to find on Twitter. The micro-blogging site has exploded over the last 2 months and with it a seemingly inexhaustible supply of information.
Below is a list of local news services on Twitter… enjoy.
You may have already read my how-to on integrating Twitter and Growl but this is the upgrade! I will go through the code for those interested, please help me improve the code by leaving a comment, good or bad.
Passwords are the necessary evil of modern day computing. Just try and think how many passwords your have; Hotmail, Facebook, Amazon, Blackberry PIN, ATM PIN… the list goes on and on.
This is the original post is started to write when I went on a rant about Google Search killers, sorry about that. Here is a more succinct post abut what I’d like Google to provide. (more…)
OK, so I’m new to Twitter. I didn’t (don’t) get it. Who wants to know what I’m doing? Well as I keep telling myself thats not the point. The point is to spread information, I had a lot of fun on Election night tweeting away about the coverage and calling states (I was surprisingly accurate).
The one thing that did annoy me was it added another website to check – not just a lunch but a refresh every 5 minutes. Something had to be done. (more…)
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