Thursday, May 13, 2004

Obnoxious Apple Crap OK, before I get started here, let me make it clear that I am a Macintosh fan. I love those computers, and I love the interface. I don't currently use one mainly for cost reasons. So I am neither a sworn enemy of Apple, nor a minion of Microsoft. However... Just now I tried to use Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser to access a page on the Apple Legal site. I was appalled to receive this obnoxious message... (Check out this travesty, and read more comments...) [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 4:52:08 PM    comment []

Apple: 99 cent music price tag staying “Reiterating comments made by Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs last week, an Apple spokeswoman said <a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1027_3-5208436.html?tag=nefd.top">the company is maintaining its single price tag</a> for individual songs. The comment came in response to an article in the New York Post reporting the likelihood of higher prices as a result of new contracts with record labels. As earlier reported, some full-album prices have already begun to climb on the service. ‘These rumors aren’t true,’ Apple spokeswoman Natalie Sequeira said. ‘We have multiyear agreements with the labels and our prices remain 99 cents a track.’ “ [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 3:03:10 PM    comment []

Sound Blog Relations Tips from Tom Murphy Tom Murphy has posted some sound blog relations tips. He recommends: 1) Researching the most relevant blogs 2) Respecting the blogger 3) Rolling your own blogs 4) Regularly reviewing your blog relations program [Macro error: Can't call the script because the name "postCosmos" hasn't been defined.] 6:49:35 AM    comment []

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