Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Steve don’t need no steenking video

For a split second I saw the $199 price of the new 3G iPhone and thought I might soon be abandoning my Nokia N95, after a mere three months. Then I clicked through the pages and realized that the drastic price cut must come from the fact that Apple still doesn’t think its mobile […]

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Friday, March 28th, 2008

More admiring the problem

As suspected, there was nothing particularly earth-shattering presented by last night’s panel on new media and ethics in journalism and business. What highlights there were — mostly coming from the Georgia State University professor of journalism (with a special focus on law and communications), Greg Lisby — seemed to be two steps forward only […]

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Monday, February 25th, 2008

Dissing Alaska: do they smell or something?

My Alaska cohort for Choose or Lose ‘08 turned in a pretty cheeky vlog this week on Alaska gettin’ no love from the candidates, despite all their delicious oil. One might note that in spite of its former stature as a Democratic line in the sand, ANWR doesn’t get a mention on either Barack’s […]

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