Imagine sending a fax from the beach via a computer, or using a payphone to say goodnight to your child… from another timezone.
It was all part of AT&T’s WE WILL campaign, and remarkably accurate in its general predictions. But unfortunately we’re not sure the telecommunications company pulled any of these off. Hey- at least they were thinking.
Do you remember the classic “Clownpenis.fart” SNL skit that spoofed a financial institution that was so late to eBusiness they had to settle for the worst domain name in history? Now there’s the Domain Name Dollar Store by QuietLibrary. See this video… “MySpace may be taken but MyShpaesh.com isn’t.” (thanks Jan for this tip). I’ve…
I want to buy one of those cat posters, but couldn’t find one. So I made one from a Flickr creative commons photo (credit). Hang on baby…
Thanks YouTube for giving us the ability to link directly to a portion of a video. TechCrunch reports that it’s this easy: Just add the following after the video’s URL: #t=1m45s (where the number prior to m is minute, and before s is seconds). So let’s take my most popular video, which has a long…
Want to watch shows from MTV, Comedy Central or Spike via broadband? Want to check out Paramount movies? Then you’ll need to switch from YouTube to Joost. No sooner did Viacom order YouTube to pull content, they’ve licensed hundreds of hours of content to Joost, a start-up formed by the founders of Kazaa and Skype (see Wall Street Journal)….
DeathWish808 ripped my video and passed it as his own on Break.com. Now “Pennies for the Tollbooth Driver” has 400,000 views on the homepage. Am I ticked or flattered?
Daisy Whitney, creator and producer of “The New Media Minute” is ending the nearly 5-year-old show. Whitney posted her final episode last week, and says she’s, “just going old school reporting on media in articles and columns instead.” Whitney will continue her reporting on new media for such outlets as MediaPost, Cynopsis, @Beet_TV. For as long…
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Not surprisingly, many of those things have come to pass. How many came from AT&T? I hazard few, if any.
Gazing upon the gorgeously handsome visage that is the mustachioed face of tom selleck, I suddenly have to take a dump.
Excuse me ladies, but can we please keep the comments on this post civil?! Poor Alexis and Travis are just the victims and you are hurting their feelings. *BIG e-hug to Alexis & Travis* Don’t be afraid to cry guys.
Didn’t David Meerman Scott do a blog post about this a few months ago?
@NutCheese: Who are you really and what have you done with the real NutCheese?
Let’s try to keep our ratiocinative abilities intact here, folks.
Thanks for the hug NutCheese, but I can’t figure out why my feelings are supposed to be hurt.