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How Twitter Can Help at Work
Thursday, December 11, 2008 10:47 No CommentsListen to this article
Posts from Twitter’s founder, Jack Dorsey
Twitter is a simple messaging service that you’ve either heard about a lot or not at all. Either way, it’s a fun and useful tool, well worth trying if you want to reach potential and existing customers, employees or employers.
Like blogging, Twitter lets you write messages that [...]
The Six Effects of Social Media For Companies
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 11:20 No CommentsListen to this article
Today, I stumbled upon a posting at The Strategy Web Blog. Among others, Martin is mentioning in his article the six effects for companies, who are participating in digital conversations using social media. Those effects are:
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Eight ways Twitter will change your life
Thursday, October 30, 2008 15:19 No CommentsIt seems that everyone is atwitter about Twitter. Yes, other microblog services with insufferably cute names, such as Pownce, Jaiku, and Plurk, are around. But Twitter has quickly become the de facto choice for creating really, really short blogs.
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Why Some Blu-ray Movies Can’t Play
Monday, October 13, 2008 10:12 No CommentsListen to this article
Included with many Blu-ray releases is a small slip of paper which contains a warning that the disc may not play in your player unless your player has its latest firmware upgrade. It suggests that you visit http://www.blu-raydisc.com/forbestresults which contains a listing of all the various Blu-ray players and links to the [...]
Whither Skype?
Friday, September 12, 2008 11:54 No CommentsListen to this article
Whither Skype, indeed. Almost a year ago, eBay, which bought Skype for more than $2.5 billion in 2005, was forced to concede that it overpaid for the Web telephony company by as much as $900 million. In an interview with BusinessWeek, defensive-sounding CEO Jonathan Silverman claims, “There is this perception gap related [...]
Warner Backs Blu-ray
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 16:35 No CommentsBlu-ray and HD-DVD have been fighting it out to see which will become the high-definition successor to the DVD. But now that Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. has agreed to distribute its content on Blu-ray discs, that battle may be over. “We’ve been monitoring the situation with consumers for a while now and they have clearly [...]
Why I Wish HD-DVD Had Won
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 16:22 No Comments
Before winning the majority of Hollywood studio support, those partial to the Blu-ray format have primarily relied on a few points to make their case: more storage and rocketing sales at the ratio of 2:1 to HD DVD. Those are bullshit arguments. As consumers, we should have only been looking at what each format [...]
Universal: HD-DVD Is Here To Stay
Sunday, January 27, 2008 14:44 No CommentsIn an interview with BetaNews, Universal Studios executive vice president and co-president of the HD DVD Promotional Group Ken Graffeo has said that despite rampant rumors the struggling format is here to stay. He did however leave the door open for putting an end to the format war if Blu-ray is willing to make an [...]
Question About High Definition DVDs: Blu-ray vs. HD-DVD
Saturday, January 26, 2008 15:32 No CommentsQ. We’re thinking about buying a Blu-ray Disc player. Today’s players are Profile 1.1, with Profile 2.0 coming later in 2008. Should we wait until the Profile 2.0 players are out? What are the primary differences? Will a Profile 1.1 player be obsolete when 2.0 is out? Thanks! We really enjoy your Web site, Kimcasts, [...]
What’s Good About the DVD Format War
Saturday, January 26, 2008 15:21 No CommentsJanuary 25, 2008 03:47 PM ET | [...]