Archive for the 'Online' Category


How To Try Spotify Immediately, No Matter Where You Live

How To Try Spotify Immediately, No Matter Where You Live It no longer works, so don’t trash your mouse or trackpad clicking away. But read this article, read the comments.  What we’ve got here is demand.  For a legal service.  Not yet launched in America. Demand.  That’s not only the foundation of the music business, […]

In Your Face

I hate people I’ve never even met. No, let me narrow this down.  I hate musicians whose music I’ve never even heard.  Because of the endless hype. There’s a fascinating story in today’s "New York Times", entitled "When Flood Of E-Mail Pitches Recedes". Turns out, the closer online retailers got to Christmas, the fewer promotional […]

Using Twitter

1. FAME That’s what it’s based on.  Maybe only personal fame, your friends and family, but in a cacophonous world, we only want the tweets of those we know and care about. Let me be clear here.  I’m not speaking about Twitter power users.  Power users use Twitter as an overall information platform, searching for […]

Story Of The Day

http://twitter.com/mashable: Tweetdeck Infiltrates the News Room The key is not to debate Twitter, but to use it and see if it benefits you. Twitter is great for breaking stories, for canvassing users for information.  And now, a news organization is utilizing it because of these benefits. Installing Tweetdeck on newsroom computers is akin to installing […]