I have repeatedly written about unsolicited emails, briefing requests (here and here) and other spam-like stuff flooding my inbox. While my Outlook filters work fine by dumping all offenders’ emails into the trash folder, maybe I should let the senders know, too, by telling them“Thanks. No.” Kudos to Amanda Congdon’s Rocketboom episode for bringing this [...]

What a brilliant story. Apparently, BBC anchor Karen Bowerman is supposed to interview Guy Kewney about the Apple vs Beatles lawsuit. Trouble is, Guy is at home, but some other fella named Goma is mistakenly sent to the TV studio and he does his best to answer the questions. First, he looks genuinely [...]

Google came out with another interesting toy: Google Trends. By entering popular search terms into the entry field, Google plots a statistic about the historical search relevance of the term. Particularly interesting is the ability to compare search items over the same time period. For example, let’s see how Formula 1 drivers Fernando Alonso, Michael [...]

Looks like this and other blogs are for the enjoyment or the entertainment of the author and the respective readers more than anything else. Because according to this study by GlobeScan, done for the BBC-Reuters-Media Center “We Media” Forum, people don’t trust the information gathered on blogs. That hurts. Or does it? I guess, as [...]

It may not really be a representative sample when looking at the browser ratio that visits this blog, but it appears that the browser war isn’t quite over yet and there are more browser types out there than we are made believe. While Netscape seems to have lost pretty much all of its users (I [...]