Scott Edwards Blog

The Wall Street Journal comes out and says what everyone knows or should be saying: that “Microsoft is partying like its 1999.” Let’s think about the numbers here for a moment. Microsoft just invested $240 million in Facebook, netting it a stake of only 1.6%. This means that, according to Microsoft, Facebook […]

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Tomorrow, October 2nd, is the official launch date for the latest best seller, You’re Grounded!: How to Stop Fighting and Make the Teenage Years easier. I’ve read this book, and can tell you that it would definitely have helped with my teen-parent relationship.
Click below to be taken to Amazon.com where you can buy You’re […]

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Saw this bit of awesome news over on Jaunted.  They are saying that Virgina America will introduce inflight WiFi on their entire fleet by next year.  While commenters rightly point out, this isn’t too hard on such a small fleet, but the point is that they are introducing this service at all.  The bar has […]

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TechCrunch just wrote that Facebook is opening up their API to any third party developer who is so inclined. This is an interesting development and, as the post writes, is a dividing point between Facebook and MySpace. Facebook’s move will undoubtedly add plenty of functionality as new applications are brought online. The […]

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TechCrunch just posted about Google’s continued push into the Chinese market. In a few years this market will be larger and even more lucrative than the US domestic market. Google should use its experience and deep pockets to gain what it lacks most in China: a locally produced and thought out product, rather […]

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It now seems that the major Hollywood studios have chosen two different paths when it comes to offering their content over the Internet.  CBS, as the Wired interview with its Chairman reveals, doesn’t really care how you watch its offerings as long as it gets paid for it somehow.  Warner Brothers is also following suit […]

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Now this is something that would get me out to the ballpark more often: all you can eat food in the bleacher section.  The Wall Street Journal is reporting the Dodgers now include all you can eat stadium food (with some exceptions) for those purchasing some of the worst seats in the stadium.  The Dodgers […]

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Green Wombat has a listing of the top ten green brands on the market today.  I’m not sure if I agree with all of them, but it does come from a UK group so maybe the companies have different policies and reputations over there.  Here they are:

Whole Foods   

Wild Oats   

Trader Joe’s   

Toyota 

Honda   

Sub Zero  […]

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I was lucky enough to get an invite to Joost a while back and have been playing around with the program ever since.  I like it enough that I am willing to put up with periodic outages and a very unstable program, but if I were Joost I would get my act together.  While am […]

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