Thursday, March 06, 2003

BBC's Celebdaq Celebrity Trading Game The basic principal is that clelbrities are traded on an exchange like stocks. Their value is influenced by player trading which in turn is influenced by, among other things, what the BBC broadcasts every Friday night at 10:30pm on BBC3. A very clever idea and apparently a sensation in the UK. Here's the link to the Celebdaq website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/celebdaq/index.shtml 10:23:43 AM    comment []

NYT's Take On Record Company Online Offers The Internet as Jukebox, at a Price. Record companies are offering online services as an alternative to music-swapping. Are they worth the price? By David Pogue. [New York Times: Technology] 9:13:46 AM    comment []