…in reporting other peoples’ analysis. Arik Hesseldahl, is at it again over on BusinessWeak, reporting the reports of reports of analysts rehashing Apple’s sales numbers from a frigging month ago.
His headline, “Analysts Sounds Off On Apple,” tells you everything you need to know about the quality of the rest of the post. BusinessWeak apparently doesn’t […]

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I remember when I was a kid, TV shows would sometimes break in with a news flash. Well, there isn’t any news to flash today. Or any news about Flash today, either. That is not stopping anyone from writing about it in the echosphere, though.
You know what I’m talking about. It’s that “Flash on the […]

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I read it. I think it was on Forbes. Some cat named “Common” uses it. There you have it.
As soon as Microsoft gets through with the whole “Vista Capable” thing maybe Zune will lift them up to being a cutting edge company again. Of course, that should be just about time for “Windows 7 Suitable.”
Just […]

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While the stock market does its dead-cat bounce, and the election noise rages on, I thought now would be a good time to take a look at some topics that haven’t come up recently.
DRM
There’s a three-letter acronym you haven’t heard much about lately. It wasn’t so long ago that DRM was all four horsemen, horses, […]

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The fact that the iPhone is selling like light beer at a NASCAR race doesn’t faze Microsoft at all, according to this blog entry over on BusinessWeak.
I’d comment, but the post isn’t all that bad. Leave out the fact that a premier business magazine allows its name on a blog on which the author is […]

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Dear readers, please post a picture of the first Android phone you see in the wild. That photo will mark the moment at which Apple should begin to worry. I mean losing-sleep-can’t-eat-losing-anal-sphincter-control-developing-a-facial-tic-and-hair-falling-out-in-patches worry.
Android, which only exists as an announcement, and Amazon, which has like a single-digit market share of music downloads – are teaming up […]

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