Wednesday, September 24, 2003|
Digital camera sales surpassed by camera phones in 1H2003 A major diagnostic of market momentum, as embedded imaging passes standalone cameras. Leading camphone vendors are NEC, Matsushita, and Nokia. No points for guessing where the leading market is right now...
Via Smart Mobs |
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Whoa! Silicon Valley weekly rag detonates political bomb
How often does a rinky-dink weekly local paper break a major national political story? This one is just down the road a couple miles: The Los Altos Town Crier documents the ex-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff trashing Wesley Clark in a Q&A session at a public forum. One side effect of the publishing latency: The event happened two weeks ago, the bomb just blew up. Via Andrew Sullivan. |
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More about the Music Roji has a fact-filled reply to Kevin Laws' guest post here regarding Ticketmaster. Meanwhile, the VentureBloggers denounce my headhunting of their guest blogger (Bwahahahaha!), and add their opinions on the same post. Kevin rejoins in their comments.
Further to my own speculation on alternate promotional models, the Shifted Librarian points to a non-RIAA promotion gearing up. (Hat tip to Bone Lace.) |
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Narrative constrained interactivity
Veteran game designer Greg Costikyan has a very smart review of a new RPG called 'My Life with Master'. A good read for anyone interested in potential genre of interactive entertainment and content. The comments are also well worth the time. |
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A cynical take on the micropayments controversy Check out this enjoyable rant on the topic. Worth the visit for the blog tagline and logo alone.
Via BoingBoing |
