"Review zu Radio Userland " [Daypop Top 40]

Mike McBride, who posted to the radio-userland list, has reviews of Trillian and Radio, two programs I use.

His comments about Radio are pretty valid, but I have major issues with Trillian's UI. It really, really gets on my nerves, and I wish there were more options for single-client IMing.

[markpasc.blog]

Barry Parr of IDC has an editorial on Web Techniques this month about paying for content (editorial theme of the magazine this month): "It's surprising how many executives don't understand the economics of their own businesses. Earlier this year, the publisher of a large, successful magazine told me he can't wait to "charge for information the way God intended" now that giving away content in exchange for advertising dollars has failed." [lawrence's notebook]

Mac to Pocket PC software due today [MacCentral]

iPod-for-WinXP beta software due 'within weeks'. Hooks into IE, Windows Media Player [The Register]

AutoDesk trademark appears in WinXP ad. Suddenly everything doesn't click [The Register]

New Microsoft Windows .Net Server Website [ActiveWin]

The 10 Best And Worst Things About Windows XP. Fred Langa provides his personal likes and dislikes about Microsoft's newest operating system. Check them out, then add your picks to the list. [TechWeb]

TechTV reduces staff by 25 percent. The technology-focused cable channel and Web site joins a throng of Internet publishers scaling back or closing altogether after the dot-com bust. [CNET News.com]