Monthly Archives: October 2008

Is 133 Mhz worth $250?

By C.G. | Published: October 31, 2008

I’m thinking of getting a new MacBook Pro as a replacement for my 2 year old Mini. I know how much RAM I want and the size & speed of the hard drive. The only question remains is what CPU speed should I get?The choices are: 2.4Ghz and 2.53 – a difference of 133mhz. The [...]

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MP3 Players Don’t Reduce Radio Audiences

By C.G. | Published: October 26, 2008

It may come as a shock to some – but not to me – that MP3 players don’t reduce the number of listeners of a radio station. In the past, according to an article from the NY Times, radio stations had seen the the time listeners spent listening (and the number of listeners) to their [...]

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True: Budweiser Ads Resurrected For Obama

By C.G. | Published: October 26, 2008

Wassup 2008 I LOVE this video!! If you remember the Wassup Budweiser commercials from 2000, you’ll appreciate this video – especially if you plan to vote for Obama this year. Even if you aren’t an Obama supporter, I think you can still get a laugh out of it.

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Pet Peeve: When Google Maps Doesn’t Work

By C.G. | Published: October 25, 2008

Right now, I’m steaming as I wait in frustration for Google Maps to work properly. A simple query for Staples locations in New York City is taking forever. I get the infamous “loading…” in yellow up on the top of the screen. Everything else about the Maps site works: the redrawing of the street views [...]