Ecademy: user blogs:
A few minutes ago I almost wrote "how daft is that?", which alarmed me because I really don't like the expression "how is that?"
Does it come from a film or TV series that I missed? . (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
from Google Reader:
Peace River Healing Meditation Music Video. Healing Media, Integrative Medicine Music & Video, Stress Release, Relaxing, original composition, new age music, nature scenes, sunrise, sea birds, full moon, manta rays, reflection ... (Read More)
Ecademy: user blogs:
I have found a cool site for fans of classical music. You can get free sheet music, and see clasical concerts scheduled in your local area. You can also watch videos and listen to music. You can also list classical music events in your area for others to search.Membership is free. You can also ask for arrangements and trans (Read More)
Submitted by Loucypher
from Google Reader:
Sabtu pagi memang paling enak berkutat dengan kode pemrogramman dan juga kumpulan hardcore coder berkumpul di satu hall besar di Balai Kartini, Jakarta. Ya, hari ini Yahoo! Open Hack Day yang ke-11 resmi dimulai oleh Ken Mandell dari Yahoo Asia Pacific, lalu disambung oleh Michael Smith dan Jonathan LeBlanc, Tech Evangelist (Read More)
Submitted by Louisgray
from Google Reader:
TweetMeme is launching Adtweets! Nick Halstead is at the Real-Time Crunchup in San Francisco today to reveal and demo our new, and exciting product! The idea behind this product was based around wanting to reward advertisers for using great, interactive and engaging adverts. The Adtweets are a way of putting pressure on ad (Read More)
Submitted by Logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
When, in late September, rumors surfaced that Comcast was trying to buy NBC Universal from General Electric, Wall Street reacted with dismay. Grandiose attempts to combine media production and distribution — programming and plumbing — are nothing new in the entertainment business, but they almost always end in disappointmen (Read More)
: That’s one funny thing about the Internet: it’s an extraordinarily rich communications system, but as an information and entertainment medium, it encourages private consumption. The pictures and sounds served up through our PCs, iPods and smart phones absorb us deeply but in isolation. Even when we’re together today, we’re often apart, peering into our own screens.
New York Times:
Analysts and executives are wondering if the economic model of broadcast television, which is more heavily reliant on advertising than cable, is irreparably broken.
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New York Times:
The PBS mainstay Bill Moyers said he was retiring from weekly television and would end his Friday night public affairs show, “Bill Moyers Journal,” on April 30, 2010.
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The Apple Blog:
Speaking yesterday at the Professional Developer’s Conference, Microsoft’s Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie explained what’s really important when it comes to the smartphone business, and it’s apparently nothing at all to do with the number of apps available on any one platform.All the apps that count will be ported to ev (Read More)
: Amusing: "That’s why there are more than 100,000 apps in the iTunes Store and, what, five in the Windows Marketplace? And that’s why quality apps like Facebook or Tweetie 2.0 have been ported, feature-complete, from the iPhone to Windows Mobile, Blackberry and Palm OS? Oh, wait…"
Lifehacker:
Brizzly, the web-based social media manager that ranked as one of our readers' favorite Twitter clients, has dropped the invite code requirement and is available for anyone to log into. It's still technically in "beta," but mostly to keep up the fairly rapid pace of feature development. [via TechCrunch]
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TechCrunch:
Rippol, the video discovery site that combines both complex algorithms with user suggestions to surface interesting content, has launched to the public at today’s RealTime CrunchUp. We recently took an in-depth look at the service, but for those who haven’t seen it yet, here’s a recap: Rippol looks at your video watching a (Read More)
New York Times:
It’s a measure of Oprah Winfrey’s outsize stature that the news that she would shut down “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in September 2011 buckled the media world.
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Submitted by Mvndrvrt
from Google Reader:
Comment of the week goes to "Grammargirl" on Yow! 'This Is Why Recruiters [Are] The Most Hated Folks On Everyone's List', a piece about a recruiter who sent the wrong e-mail to the wrong person:This is why people hate INTERNAL recruiters. In all the years I've been placing candidates, and in all the companies I've worked fo (Read More)