Why People Think They Are Lying
Network news ratings are decreasing, and TV news credibility has reached an all time low. The press blames the Internet for this demise. I’m not so sure about that. It may be more related to how people process the news than it is how people access the news.
In other words, I don’t think it’s because the networks are doing a bad job, or that all things human are sitting in front of computer screen searching out news information. No. I believe it is more important to think about how an average person decides whether something is real or fake, credible or invented, live or edited, natural or rehearsed, then it is to worry about where they get their news from. And I think conventional news organizations are missing this point and worrying about the wrong things. (more…)
Investing in Music and the Future: Emerging Media Models
Feeling depressed? Need some automated music mood evelators?
Then check out Sourcetone.com.
Plug yourself into the mood wheel and become automatically emerged into a world of stimulating music based on your own musical emotional profile. (more…)
Steve Jobs Goes Crazy With Radio
Hey…has he gone crazy? Steve Jobs recently announced the development of the newly designed Apple Nano complete with a built-in FM tuner. He must be crazy to build an old technology like radio into a new technology like the Nano. I think he is crazy like a fox.
The new Nano has some cool new features, like Live Pause that allows you to pause your radio, and fast forward as well. But more importantly, there is a feature called Tagging that lets users tag, preview, and purchase songs they like when they sync their Nano with iTunes. (more…)
Oops…I Just Lost My Local Newspaper
It’s almost like hitting the delete button on your computer. One second it’s here, and the next it’s gone. That’s how fast local newspapers across the United States are evaporating into thin air. 
Here’s the latest scorecard for the major players who have either already filed for bankruptcy or continue to face financial woes.
New York Times & Daily News
LA Times
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chicago Sun Times & Chicago Tribune
The Detroit News
San Francisco Chronicle
Miami Herald
Philadelphia Daily News & Inquirer
Rocky Mountain News
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Boston Globe
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