Entries from October 2009

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Artist to Encase Detroit Home in Ice

With the economy the way it’s been in the last couple years, there have been a lot of foreclosures. I’ve seen it affect a lot of people. On my block alone I know we’ve had a couple already this past year, and it’s been a big deal in the news and media for months. That [...]

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Microsoft: Introducing Windows 7

I’ve been seeing Windows 7 popping up all over the place lately, including Facebook, and it’s shaping up to look like an interesting campaign, albeit a cheesy one. They’ve capitalized on their previous “I’m a PC” campaign in many of their recent commercials, but added something along the lines of a party concept to the [...]

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Microsoft: Bing Harvests the Social Network

So, on the tail of Miley Cyrus’ announcement that she is officially doing away with Tweeting comes the announcement that, Bing, the search engine Microsoft is touting as the next big development on the internet has begun indexing status updates from Facebook and Twitter. The move is generally a continuation and further integration of media [...]

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Sites New Look

I’ve made some changes to the site. I’ve upgraded the description to Where Business Meets Popular Culture. Also, I’m trying to add a little character to the site and hopefully get the production values up. If anyone has any comments, let me know. Hopefully I can get a few more tweaks out in the next [...]

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Miley Cyrus Raps About Quiting Twitter

I usually don’t post stuff like this, but it was a little relevant. I don’t know what to say about it specifically, but it kind of fun. Reminds me of “the more you know” commercials or something. Take a look.