Commerce, Information, Services

Smugmug Online Photoshop

Why would anyone pay $29.95 for an online photo album? Well what if it gave you a smooth and beautiful interface, unlimited photo storage, and huge photo size limits, the ability to backup your online album, your users can download…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Technical

Good Chip/Bad Chip

Making computer chips is not as easy as it sounds. Manufacturers throw out 20–50% of the chips they make because of defects. According to a USC professor, Melvin Breuer, many of these defects are so minor that the chips could…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Services

Manipulating Search Engines

Wired has a great article online about Greg Boser who gets paid to make your website rank higher in the search engine results. We all know that it’s not as easy to change rankings as it was 10 years ago,…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Information

Blogging News and Other Bits

Following the success of MSN’s Spaces, Yahoo has announced its own plans for a blog service called Yahoo 360. The service will not be available to testers until March 29. Yahoo is reported to start with a few testers and…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce

Marqui wins 2005 InnoTech Innovation Award

Marqui has chalked up another award by winning a 2005 InnoTech Innovation Award. For the full details check out their press release. I am paid to blog about Marqui and their Content/Communications Management System. Today concludes 3 months of paid…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Crime, Information

BitTorrent Will Not Go Away

There was an article I read in Yahoo News from the Washington Post on BitTorrents. It explains that too many legit uses exist for BitTorrent for the service to be shut down. The MPAA is admitting that there are good…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce

Rebate Rip-Offs

We all hate those stinkin’ Mail-in Rebates! I’d love to see figures on just how many are actually paid to the customer and how many customers get so mad or frustrated that they just chuck the whole rebate form and…

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Todd Cochrane