Monat: April 2005

People quite often discuss how to make money with blogs, and how a business model could look like. I personally don´t think it is in positioning banners on your weblog or insert ads into the RSS feeds. I assume there could be something different: It´s a rule of the „old-media“ that all that counts is…

I´m really deeply impressed: when you search on local.google.com one now can watch either the „normal“ map or the satellite view. and this is so, so cool: I´ve got the feeling, as if web and real world are beginning to merge somehow. The performance is very very well: you can take the picture and drag…

Marks asks himself why there´s no „candy-spam“: For example, if you make more money selling candy than imaginary drugs, you’d expect in time to get more candy spam and fewer fake drug ads.Why don’t we have spam for hit music? Everyone likes music. Why don’t we have spam for cleaning products? Everyone has dirty dishes.…

A nice read on inc.com about 25 fascinating entrpreneurs and why we love them: Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart Omnimedia because she took one for the team Richard Branson, Virgin Group because he’s game for anything. In fact, everything. Michael Dell, Dell Computer for being brilliantly straightforward … . via business-opportunities

Apple in a surprising move will adopt Windows Media format for iTunes and iPod, becuase of Windows´more open and better abillities. The Macobserver reports. 😉

Now he´s dead: Harald Juhnke was a quite famous german actor, but had lifetime alcohol problems. We´ve often joked of his alcoholism, but all in all he was a real great actor, and I´m quite a bit sad that he died today. Cheers, Harald!

I just wanted to update my book links on the left side, went to the partnernet-section at Amazon, and was confused: where is the link-generator for simple books. At the moment they are just offering Amazon branded links. But I want a simple picture of the title and a link in the backend. Of course…