February 22, 2001

It’s a cell phone, It’s an MP3 player ;

it’s both! check out the Uproar Wireless Phone/MP3 Player

February 22, 2001

Private Portals Changing the Face of E-Business

“Private corporate portals are growing at a much faster rate than public portals. According to the author of a recent study on the subject, “There are only so many portals that are going to make it in the consumer domain and the shakeout is going to continue, whereas potentially every corporation or division of a corporation may require or think it needs its own portal.” [more here]

February 22, 2001

404 funny;

i got this one from john: the best 404 page

February 15, 2001

Hatch Comes to Napster’s Defense

finally, uncle orrin doing something i can dig … on Wednesday, “Senator Hatch said he was troubled by the potential fallout of the court’s decision against Napster and called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to hold a third round of hearings on the online music marketplace.” [more here]
note: he’s not really my uncle

February 14, 2001

Vote for ;

Pinto and Pongo … ok, yes, i’m a pet person :-)

February 14, 2001

North Jersey

Usually, I delete any chain-mail-like lists and/or jokes that seem to get passed around endlessly via email.
However, the following was sent to me by my cousin Kim Hatch, who immediately gives the message credibility.
Of course Kim didn’t fail me, because IMHO the list is very funny — especially to those of us living and/or from “North” Jersey (thanks Kim!)

[note: I have no idea who wrote the following, I’m just quoting it in my blog.]

February 13, 2001

Mountain Bikes are not motorized!

awesome! open the trails … “Bureau of Land Management chose not to group mountain bikes with motorized vehicles in a controversial management plan known as the National Off-Highway Vehicle Strategy” [more here]

February 9, 2001

hardrive marketing on napster

P2P marketing … a salon article about how marketers are snooping napster users hardrives in order to send IMs with promotional URLs

February 6, 2001

Jaron Lanier on Napster

Jaron illustrates the downward spiral of the courts decision … “The alternative to allowing free file sharing à la Napster is to enforce a frightening level of control of information movement.” [more here]

February 6, 2001

Cruise-Kidman split!

Oh no! what will the net do? Looks like Cruise and Kidman fan sites are frantic about yesterday’s breakup news.