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Is Facebook the new internet and how soon before Microsoft tries to buy it ? « blog maverick

Michael Moncur — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:44:19 +0000

Is Facebook the new internet and how soon before Microsoft tries to buy it ? « blog maverick — apparently, if you’re completely obsessed with Facebook, it looks like “the new internet”. Remember when MSN was going to be the new internet? How did that work out?

Michael Moncur — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:41:25 +0000

FOXNews.com – 7,500 Online Shoppers Unknowingly Sold Their Souls – This is why we don’t update SlashNot anymore. Reality has become sillier than satire.

Michael Moncur — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:53:32 +0000

How Much Do Music Artists Earn Online? | Information Is Beautiful Aha! An infographic that actually illustrates something. Something depressing.

Michael Moncur — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:46:06 +0000

“Infographic” – Heh. Finally something to link to when I see stuff like this.

Michael Moncur — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:28:29 +0000

List of animals with fraudulent diplomas – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – This is why traditional encyclopedias will never be as good as Wikipedia.

Michael Moncur — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:35:35 +0000

Host Your Own Awful Party For Windows 7 – Microsoft – Gawker – This video is the best evidence yet that Microsoft’s marketing department exists on an entirely different planet than ours.

Michael Moncur — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 08:33:43 +0000

Some E-Books Are More Equal Than Others – Pogue’s Posts Blog – NYTimes.com – Wow, Amazon has taken a page from Microsoft’s Playbook for getting colossally bad PR.

Michael Moncur — Wed, 06 May 2009 19:17:05 +0000

Amazon.com: Kindle DX: Amazon’s 9.7″ Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation): Kindle Store – Apple? Are you listening? Please release an ebook reader that looks absolutely nothing like this.

Michael Moncur — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:39:30 +0000

Flickr Hit Hard By Yahoo Layoffs – Dear Yahoo: Please put someone different in charge before there are more boneheaded decisions like this.

Michael Moncur — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:59:46 +0000

GeoCities will close later this year - this is why you shouldn’t be trusting flickr or delicious with your data. Yahoo could get bored of them at any time… [via]