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November 2007 - Posts

Great PR from Code Spaces
Ok, I ought to give credit where it's due because you won't find this great example of "how to do PR properly" unless you're searching the site. Floyd Price of Code Spaces posted a comment on an old Subversion post and did a great Read More...
Amazon Unbox on TiVo
When ScottW left a comment on The Blockbuster Netflix war continues saying that it'll all change when we start downloading movies I figured, yeah, won't that be cool. But I didn't really believe it would happen any time soon. I haven't Read More...
Sending people large files
Yeah, there are a million services out there that allow you to upload files and then you can tell someone where to download it. Most however, don't get it. They are trying to cash in on it by making the pages complicated and asking too many questions. Read More...
The Blockbuster Netflix war continues
I've posted about the ups and downs of Blockbuster before. This morning Mike points us to the latest pundit who says that Blockbuster will die within 2 years . I can't refute his findings, and if true it's pretty sad. Everyone needs competition, Read More...
Running with CallingID
This experiment is fascinating . I now have CA's version of CallingID toolbar in FF/IE and it is really interesting to watch. The big names are obviously all green, but some very well known sites are yellow. Most small sites are yellow, but some are Read More...