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June, 2007
Bloomberg tries to pull parties back to middle
This post if off my usual web/media fare, but I felt like writing about it: NYC Mayor Mike Bloombergannounced yesterday he was leaving the Republican party and becoming an independent. Not really that surprising in and of itself since he was a Democrat before he ran for NYC Mayor. The [...]
MLB claims to own facts of the game
Major League Baseball was back in court last week aruging that fantasy baseball companies should pay a licensing fee to them for use of MLB player’s names and statistics. MLB argued that fantasy baseball “exploit players by effectively turning them into game pieces and using their names to draw more [...]
New color filter promises sharper picts
Kodak is introducing a new lowlight color image sensor filter that will producer crisper photos. The new filter uses “panchromatic cells that are sensitive to all wavelengths of visible light and collect a larger amount of light striking the sensor.” Then, a computer algorithm converts the electronic pulses from the [...]
Blog changes
Over the last couple of months, I’ve added a couple of sections to this blog (very easily thanks to bloggers layout configuration tools). Today, I added the good reads (books) section with links to books that I am reading, just read or plan on reading next. If you have a [...]
Who owns the facts of a game?
The NCAA ejected a Louisville Courier-Journal reporter from a NCAA Division 1 Baseball tournament today citing a violation of it’s media credentialing agreement as the reporter live blogged the game. I have to admit the reporter did break the NCAA’s media credentialing agreement– I’ve signed the same agreement and it [...]
New music business model
Bon Jovi is creating a new business model for the music industry linking items that are scarce with items that are easily available (but you want someone to pay for). For any user that downloads their new record on iTunes they are giving them the first opportunity to purchase concert [...]