Sep 4, 2007
Adblock doesn't scare me. Adblock will not signal the end of the commercial web. Adblock will not bring Rapture upon the internet faithful before Armageddon. I don't care if they claim 300,000 people are downloading it a month. It just doesn't phase me. It's only physically blocking ads from people that mentally block them anyway.
I make money on the internet. I make money off ...
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Aug 21, 2007
I just ran across an extraordinary site by R.I.M. (manufacturers of BlackBerry) and Sprint. The site illustrates of the key factors is doing viral right: don't sell to your intended audience. Obviously, they're not looking to actually sell to anyone terribly rich -- but that's exactly what the piece outlines.
Most of the time the most successful viral pieces are the ones that either ignore, or make ...
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Aug 20, 2007
I've just about had enough. Yes, I'm talking about the HD-DVD & Blu-Ray format wars: a war that's spanned over two years now. It's just childish. Today I read an article on engadget that said Paramount/Dreamworks are actively dropping support for Blu-Ray in order to become HD-DVD only.
How stupid is that? They're actively pissing off customers in order to take sides in a war that ...
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