by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 24, 2010 | Asides
Great video. I’m not going to say that I’ve never bought a bottle of water, but the City of Beacon has some of the best darn water on the planet. I drink straight from the tap as often as I can. The Story of Bottled Water | via Story of...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 24, 2010 | Asides
Marco Arment’s Instapaper application is, according to Arment, expected to be available on or very near the release date for the iPad. Of note in Arment’s blog post is how difficult it is to develop and release an application (wait, are they apps or...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 22, 2010 | Asides
A kind of top-down view of, yes, the iPad, but, more broadly, the tablet. And who better than Steven Levy to tell the tale? How the Tablet Will Change the World | via Wired Magazine It also represents an ambitious rethinking of how we use computers. No more files and...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 22, 2010 | Asides
Now Software, creators of Now Up to Date and the new Now X, has suspended their day to day operations and closed up shop. Now Software Farewell It is with a heavy heart that I have decided to suspend Now Software’s day-to-day operations. As many of you know,...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 22, 2010 | Asides
Effort at Wall Street Journal to Attract More New Yorkers | via NYTimes.com On a related note, this weekend’s NY Times had large full page ads extolling the virtues of advertising in the Times as compared to advertising in the WSJ. Interesting times ahead…...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 21, 2010 | Asides
It’s Not the Recession, You Just Suck | via Outspoken Media and @georgiajoseph Great little bit by Lisa Barone. I, as some of you may know, was on the business end of a layoff about 7 months ago. I’m happy to say that I should be reaching the crest of the hill...