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- Comcast: No New Traffic Management Plan Yet
We have an idea for a Comcast Traffic Management Plan: every single Comcast internet subscriber go to a different ISP.
- Denver Residents Open Their Doors (and Couches and Floors) to Convention-Goers - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
Because if there is one thing that binds Democrats together, it's the ability to couch-surf!
- Staind Face Off With Jonas Brothers In Chart Race
Not really that much difference, is there?
- Microsoft Pays Seinfeld $10M to Push Vista
Alex Trebek: "For $1000. The answer is 'Microsoft and Jerry Seinfeld." World: "What are two things that peaked in the 1990s?"
- Jerry Seinfeld: Microsoft's New $10 Million Pitchman
In the old days the computer Seinfeld never used was a Mac. I can see the new Microsoft commercials now. "Hi, I'm Jerry Seinfeld. For $10 million I switched to Windows Vista. What's your price?"
- Comcast to Slow Some Web Traffic for Up to 20 Minutes
Here's an idea, if Comcast doesn't like the way consumers use the Internet maybe they should get out of the business altogether and stick with what they know -- providing crappy customer service to cable subscribers.
- Rachel Maddow to Replace Dan Abrams on MSNBC
Yay! We like Rachel Maddow.
- 'Home' Closing at Hachette Filipacchi
That's what happens when the remodel finishes. Remodel 'loper stops buying so many house magazines!
- Hulu Reaches 100 Million Streams, 3.2 Million Uniques; Now, Time To Advertise
Actually, it's time to monetize. 100 million streams and meager advertising (mostly public service announcements) means Hulu is a big money loser at this point.
- Sex, Drugs and Software Lead Spam Purchase Growth :: Marshal
People, please! STOP BUYING STUFF FROM SPAMMERS!!!! 29% of you are actually encouraging them to send more spam. Enough already.
- Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America?
Let's try it this way: Is Jon Stewart the only "news" anchor out there who doesn't take campaign announcements at face value?
- Fox's 'Watchmen' lawsuit heats up
In which Fox decides it would be better to kill a slated movie (with high consumer interest) than accept financial settlement. Provided they prevail in this lawsuit. You gotta wonder about these people sometimes.
- MSN Bows New Comedy Series Republicrats
Finally, news about MSN that's actually interesting.
- Advertisers, Media Left in the Dark About New '90210'
Yeah. Wow. Sounds sorta like the CW doesn't want anyone to know how bad this is going to be.
- The Death of the Celebrity Profile, Part VIIIIIIIXIXIXIIX
Is there anything worse than an interview with a "celebrity"? Well, in an era when David Letterman's interview with Spencer Pratt makes for the most delightful television viewing, the answer should be no. As this piece reveals, it's still very much yes.
- IE 8 to get ‘porn mode’?
Looks like Microsoft has finally figured out how to get back some of the browser market share they're losing to Firefox.
- MiddleThoughts
Because we aren't the only ones who know what an awesome little gem The Middleman is.
- Bigfoot Hoax Called A 'Scheme To Defraud'
I'm so hoping this whole thing turns out to be a viral campaign for a new mockumentary.
- Apple Is Flailing Badly At The Edges
When someone who has purchased over a dozen Apple products in the past few years is saying this, it might be time to pay attention.
- 'It's not my fault - the dog ate my lyric sheet!'
When musicians release bad albums...
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1. Links for 1.20.08: Music’s best beards, Folk’s finest hip-hop… « the listenerd wrote on January 20th, 2008 at 6:40 am
[...] *David Milch is going back to doing cop shows. [medialoper] [...]
2. Links for 6.28.08: No long tail, Waits’ honor, Madonna’s divorce… « the listenerd wrote on June 27th, 2008 at 8:10 pm
[...] *Tom Waits has been given the key to the city of El Paso. What will he do with it? [medialoper] [...]
3. Links for 7.28.08: Indie labels rule, 8tracks emerges, Zune tatts farewell… « the listenerd wrote on July 28th, 2008 at 6:12 pm
[...] Links for 7.28.08: Indie labels rule, 8tracks emerges, Zune tatts farewell… Posted in daily links, entertainment, links, music by Josh Kimball on July 28th, 2008 *BusinessWeek: Veteran indie record labels are kicking the asses of the majors. (They have decided not to take names at this time.) [medialoper] [...]
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[...] *Lyrics: Lyrics websites suck. Sure, they may suck for finding the words to songs, but they are useful when it comes to spyware and pop-ads. [medialoper] [...]