PORTFOLIO magazine is the new business magazine from Conde Nast … publishers of VOGUE, GQ and subsequently, the current owners of the NEW YORKER and even WIRED magazine.
They are the GE of publishing. We’re here to be #1 in the category, we will wear you down with professionalism, a crack sales staff and if need [...]
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Portfolio Magazine: The Business of Cluelessness
Geek Warp Speed: The Star Trek Putter
I suppose this might be the best way to test out your golf nerves – can you putt while all around people are slapping their palm to their heads, mocking you loudly or throwing their clubs, beer bottles and the golf cart at you?
Will you kiss the putter head and mutter ‘prime golf directive?’ (get [...]
NBC-U Jeff Zucker, His iTunes Numbers Don’t Add Up
NBC-U Jeff Zucker is now mad people consider him and his Hulu venture idiotic so he is trying to talk as if he actually understands digital and the television business going forward.
He now claims that $15 million from NBC iTunes sales is not enough for him.
Nevermind that is 7.5 million impressions of NBC shows … [...]
Why is the NFL so Cheap?
At an NFL game, when the field goal kicker is about to boot the ball, they send two guys to run up a net behind the goal posts.
Why? To protect the people a good 50 yards behind the net? If you’re sitting behind the goal posts, can you not see a 12″ inflated leather obolong [...]
Comcast: Intercepting & Changing Your Internet Traffic
Recently, AP and others have caught Comcast red-handed intercepting internet traffic and changing the header/packet info.
Mostly, they seem to slowing down or halting BitTorrent traffic but they also seem to be intercepting/slowing/halting Lotus Notes traffic across the internet.
On the surface, they might seem to be claiming that all BitTorrent is “illegal” and slowing their network [...]
Guide to Installing Mac Leopard OSX 10.5 On Day One
For PC users, they don’t understand or even believe that on the Mac, you can randomly just upgrade your Mac and that for 99% of people, they can come back after 30-minutes when all is installed and ready, hit RESTART and while it might take a few ticks longer to reboot the first time, they [...]
Two-thirds of the World’s Workforce Controlled by 630 Thousand Execs
According to a new survey carried out by Ipsos Media, America’s senior executives, CEOs and other C-suiters from mid- to large-size companies have a enormous appetite for quality business information.
Their survey shows that the average American business leader is male, aged 51, earns $408,000 per year, and has a personal net worth of $1.7 million [...]
AT&T Has 20 MORE iPhone Questions
A few weeks after the iPhone hit the market, AT&T sent out an extensive 20-question survey (covered in this post).
Now, AT&T has followed up with another email survey – some questions the same – obviously to gauge differences between mid-July and now mid-October but others are more detailed in asking what you would like to [...]
Photo Fun On A Friday
I stumbled across the following photo yesterday and got a good belly laugh out of it. Let’s have some fun…generate you favorite headline in the comments section of this post and we’ll pick the winner (of our sincere admiration). Here are some to get you started:
“Brains…we want your brains!”
“Appalachian Mining & Critter College [...]
Coffee: What Am I Ordering Again?
When you’re all bleary eyed and wondering what the difference between a capuccino is and latt
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