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Interesting Vonage Survey – about marketing hype of the bundle.

November 27, 2006

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Decima Research has released some interesting numbers on what consumers think of bundeling: “Customers are breaking through the marketing hype and starting to see the truth behind the bundle: no real savings and no real choice,” Bill Rainey, president of Vonage Canada, says. “To save on one service, you often have to purchase another and… [Read more…]

How bad can the Press for Zune Get? pretty bad.

November 27, 2006

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Following on the wonderful press Zune got from CNN. The Chicago Sun Times has weighed in on the Zune. “Avoid,” is my general message. The Zune is a square wheel, a product that’s so absurd and so obviously immune to success that it evokes something akin to a sense of pity. The setup process stands… [Read more…]

Zune Teaser (Burning Birds)

November 17, 2006

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Pretty entertaining Zune commercial.

iTunes – Ok Apple, lets allow people to re-download.

November 14, 2006

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I keep hearing multiple answers to the question: Can I re-download my Music from iTunes. The answer is: Yes you can. And all you need to do is be polite but firm. I realize that many people have had different experiences but not me, as the below correspondence with Apple can attest. So don’t need… [Read more…]

CNN – “Here’s the Zune, umm nope lets play up the iPod Shuffle”

November 14, 2006

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CNN anchors discuss the new Microsoft Zune (iPod Killer.) The Female anchor at the end of the show totally tears down the Zune by pulling out her brand new iPod Shuffle – not the press Microsoft wants on their brand new toy. UPDATE: CNN pulled down the video (lame) Youtube to the rescue!

This years new Cool XMas Gadget looks like it will be……..

November 2, 2006

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Fly Pentop Computer. This little pen is more than just a pen….. its a pentop! Ok – I’m not that convinced that @ 124.99 (US) this is going to be the big gift this holiday season. It will most likely get lost in the noise of Nintendo Wii, PS3 and Other gadgets along this vein.… [Read more…]