Archives for November, 2007

How To Keep AT&T Unlockers Out — Release Apple iPhone 3G


Apple and AT&T have been struggling with unlocking for as long as the iPhone has been around. Finally, with their announcement today of a 3G iPhone in 2008, they are on the right track.
The way to keep users in your system is to offer a highly compelling experience. Apple and their hardware is top of [...]

Google and Facebook Pay Homage to Digg with Social Voting


Well it seems to make sense why Digg is receiving all this acquisition attention, as Google and Facebook are both getting into the game with their own social voting features being rolled out.
Google has pushed this item from their Google Labs department, and here is their quote:
This experiment lets you influence your search experience by [...]

How to Convert Your Resume to PDF - Zamzar.com


Ever wanted to know how to convert a file into a pdf, jpg, gif but didn’t know how to do it?
I know I’ve personally tried to convert my .doc resume into a PDF, but didn’t know how to do it in Word. Hello Zamzar.
They also cover a number of other formats:
Image - bmp, gif, png, [...]

Alexa Sucks, and Compete Rules …for Traffic Results, that is!


No sooner do I do a post on how Compete works, do we see a great example of how Alexa does NOT work.
Also, interesting note: I could not get the graph to appear correctly on first try, yet another disaster with Alexa.
According to Alexa, MySpace and Facebook are equal in regards to traffic, even though [...]

5 Reasons Google Should Buy Warner Music Group for $1 Billion


EMI was bought by Terra Firma for $4.7 Billion a couple of months ago, and now TF is struggling with their decision to buy this failing giant, especially at that high price point.
Warner Music Group is now trading at $7 per share, down $20 from its $26 point last year, and is valued at only [...]