Monthly Archives: November 2008
50 Cent suing Taco Bell for trademark infringement
Bahaha! According to this AP article, The squabble is over a fake letter sent out by Taco Bell Corp. asking 50 Cent to change his name for one day to 79 Cent, 89 Cent or 99 Cent to help publicize … Continue reading
Notes from “Citizen Journalism” CC Salon in SF
Last night, I played some tunes at Shine and heard from some folks working at the intersection of technology and participatory journalism. From Wikinews, we heard from Volunteer Coordinator Cary Bass and Wikinews volunteer Jon Davis. Wikinews articles are written … Continue reading
I’m playing music at tonight’s CC Salon in SF
Edit: My notes on the CC Salon are here. Goofing off at a CC Salon last year. Judging from the Upcoming.org page, this CC Salon looks like it’ll be well-attended. If you’re in town, join for drinks, music, and some … Continue reading
World of Warcraft Miniatures Game Unboxing!
I have, at various times, been a player of World of Warcraft, and more frequently, a avid fan of the rich game universe. Sure, Blizzard produces well-designed, balanced games. But they’ve also led the pack in creating strong characters and … Continue reading
Apple ratcheting up content protection
I’ve been growing annoyed with Apple, thanks to some of the decisions they’ve made in the name of business development. It seems that they’ve made another deal with the devil in order to get HD content into the iTunes Music … Continue reading