Monthly Archives: June 2009

Twitter isn’t as profitable as Second Life: Estimated revenue of Second Life holding company, in 2008: $96 million Estimated revenue of Twitter holding company, in 2008: $0 million via nwn.blogs.com I’ve been venturing into SL a little more lately, and … Continue reading →

A former civil servant who wrote an internet article imagining the kidnap and murder of the pop group Girls Aloud has been cleared of obscenity. Darryn Walker, 35, of South Shields, South Tyneside, was charged under the Obscene Publications Act … Continue reading →

Posterous feels like the roots of blogging If you look back through my blog to the dim and distant past – otherwise known as 2002 – you'll notice something about it. There's lots of short bits, links, pictures and quotes … Continue reading →

If you look back through my blog to the dim and distant past – otherwise known as 2002 – you’ll notice something about it. There’s lots of short bits, links, pictures and quotes with comments.  Later on, it changes. Posts … Continue reading →

via palmwebos.org You have to admire their balls. Posted via web from Ian Betteridge’s lifestream

Geoff Taylor, head of UK major label trade group BPI, wrote an op-ed piece for the BBC today in which he called Napster the “Rosetta Stone of digital music,” said it was “simple to understand and use,” and said that … Continue reading →

“Okay, I’m making a new rule: whenever I’m reading something online and I see the phrase “The Mainstream Media,” I’m instantly deducting 40 credibility points from the author. It’s a meaningless phrase and to use it indicates either laziness or … Continue reading →

Uh oh: more productivity out of the window as Flight Control v1.3 Adds Peer-To-Peer Multiplayer via appadvice.com Damn, just as I'd safely managed to stop playing the last version. …

via appadvice.com Damn, just as I’d safely managed to stop playing the last version. Posted via web from Ian Betteridge’s lifestream

via youtube.com One of the nicest ads I’ve seen for a while – by RKCR. Posted via web from Ian Betteridge’s lifestream