There are a lot of websites with Web 2.0 design tips, hints and tricks. Today, I found this stripe generator which easily builds stripes that you can use for your Web 2.0 background. Yeah! Ok, how long is this web 2.0 design trend going to last and can’t we just [...]

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is after college students again and has started sending out query letters to numerous colleges and students. Techdirt has pointed out that his time around a couple of university’s either are refusing to cooperate or charging the RIAA for their employee’s time. There [...]

Brian Storm of mediaStorm, MSNBC fame is now conducting an online seminar for Apple explaining how to create a rich media podcast with Final Cut Pro.

I don’t think newspaper’s are dying, but many of the web’s top prognosticators are speculating that we are seeing the beginning of the end…. Robert Scoble Tim O’Reilly Dave Winer Doc Searls Ryan Sholin I do agree with them that if the newspaper industry as a whole doesn’t wake-up and [...]

Start-up review does some great case studies on Internet start-ups and why they worked and made big money for their founders. This week they posted their case study on YouTube. Here are some of the interesting facts they pointed out about YouTube at the time of Google’s acquisition. Fastest growing [...]

Television and radio stations receive their broadcast licenses to operate under the PICON (public interest convenience or necessity) standard because of the scarcity principle (limited number of broadcast channels available). Before the mid-80s the PICON standards were strictly enforced and if a TV station wasn’t operating within those standards, it’s [...]

The Newspaper Association of America (NAA) reported last week that newspaper online revenue jumped 35 percent in the fourth quarter of last year and that ad spending on newspaper web sites jumped 31.5 percent last year accounting for 5.4 percent of all newspaper ad spending in 2006. NAA President, John [...]

New York Magazine has a great story about how teens and young adults live their life online with no concerns for privacy or who sees what they post. Here’s a short excerpt that I think sets the tone for the article… One night at Two Boots pizza, I meet some [...]

“I guess when Viacom and CBS split up, CBS got the IQ.” – Jeff Jarvis commenting on Viacom’s vs. CBS’s response to Youtube. Basically, CBS is asking YouTube to take down all unauthorized video and replacing it with an official copy of whatever video that was taken down to help [...]

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration revealed the details of it’s digital TV converter box subsidy that will allow every US household two apply for two $40 coupons to defray the cost of the converter box. The boxes are expected to cost between $50 and $70 a piece. The goal [...]