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 []

Identity Theft The Perils of Online Job Sites. Posting a résumé on the Internet is an accepted strategy for many job seekers, but doing so can attract more than just potential employers. ID thieves and marketers look for e-mail addresses, phone numbers and other personal information. First in a series by Kendra Mayfield. [Wired News] 9:18:48 AM    comment []