Media - what is it good for…

Scoble pissed off the blogosphere yesterday saying that Engadget does not link to others. I read some posts on this subject and a bunch of comments on Scoble’s blog. When I read some of this, it reminded me that I don’t really listen/watch to podcast or video blogs (Scoble’s new gig). [...]

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Today there was another post about how Apple (and others) are making so much money from their hardware products.
50-percent of your iPhone purchase to pad Apple’s wallet? - Engadget
Well, this is just the way the consumer electronics economy works. So for example, any piece of gear made in China will typically be sold at [...]

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Just an update on my Macbook Pro troubles. I decided to pare down the applications I use to see if that would help. My conclusion is that Flock causes my MBP to crash. This is not scientific but I will refrain from using Flock and we will see how it goes. [...]

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Yesterday morning I was on a flight from Seattle to the Bay Area. I was seated behind a Microsoft VP and I overheard him complaining to his fellow traveler about how he could not get email on his WinMo phone. The fellow traveler complained of the same thing. This is purely anecdotal [...]

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David Caulton has an excellent analysis of iTunes music sold. It is much more revealing than the piece that caused all the stir back in November. I guess I would only add that I don’t think iPod/iTunes would work as well as it does today if DRM was involved on every song. [...]

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David Caulton has an excellent analysis of iTunes music sold.  It is much more revealing than the piece that caused all the stir back in November.  I guess I would only add that I don’t think iPod/iTunes would work as well as it does today if DRM was involved on every song.  My bet is [...]

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I bought a Macbook Pro this fall for work. Nice computer except it has a serious issue. It randomly reboots. It never had this problem until after I had it for a couple of months. Such a drag. I never had a PC laptop with this kind of problem. [...]

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