Two Consumer groups think that online profiling by advertisers has gone too far. With the combination of consumers surfing habits being tracked, combining that data with sophisticated profiling engines results in a very robust picture of consumer tastes and spending habits. These consumer groups have asked the FTC to open a probe to Online Ad Profiling. In my opinion this
This assertion actually came out of the mouth of a Chinese Official. It's pretty funny really because even my 8 year old who is in the 4th grade know that people in China are censored. I need say no more. [TechDirt]
Tech Podcast Round Table Today Saturday October 28th 1:30 PM Pacific, 4:30 Eastern I am very happy to announce we will have a special presentation from Motionbox.com wait till you see this site in action! We will be Covering TalkShoe.com Pamela and Google Coop along with covering other new Technical Topics Important Audio Changes Below To attend the event this
At Podcast Expo I was told by someone very well connected that something very big was going to happen in relation to podcasting. I tried to digg the information out but was thwarted in that effort. I was told at the time, that it would be two weeks before I would find out. Well two weeks has come and past and nothing.
Customized Search and a lot more cool things to come when we get this integrated into our site. This took me 5 minutes to create and should make you think a little about what Google has released here. This search box will only search the data that is on Blubrry.com, PodcasterNews.com and PodcastPromos.com
Steve wrote a pretty accurate post that was entitled TV is Dead. Nearly everything he said in the post is true, and while I love Movies I do not watch any of the regular prime time TV series. Well except Dog the Bounty Hunter via my DVR. In fact a newsgroup I belong to was recently talking about Lost and Heroes. When I mentioned I must be the only person on the planet that has not watched either show. Their were a number of responses back from other people saying that they had never watched the programs either. It’s odd you would think with Lost being filmed here in Hawaii that I would take a bigger interest but it’s nice to know others don’t waster their life away in front of the TV.
I have made it a policy that I will not link to articles that require you to login to read the source material so instead I am going to link to other bloggers commentary on the article. [TechMeme]