The Daily Loper – April 4, 2008
Posted by Lopy in The Daily Loper on Apr 04, 2008
Who Was The Baker? Edition
Todays links of interest:
- Help RickRoll the NY Mets! Vote for the 8th Inning Sing-A-Long!
Actually, I voted for "Meet the Mets" as sung by YoLaTengo. - Sci Fi’s "Battlestar Galactica": A primer
It’s finally back tonight, and we couldn’t be more fracking excited!!! - Gates: Windows 7 may come ‘in the next year’
For Windows people, this is good news, because like Star Trek movies, they seem to get it done on every other one. Hopefully that means that this one is more along the lines of XP and 98, and not ME and Vista. - The Rolling Stones, MP3 Music Download at eMusic
Uh, don’t look now, but the Rolling Stones are now on eMusic. And not the lame late-era stuff either. - Random and others equip staff with Sony Readers
Because everyone loves the smell of books until they’re drowning in them and lugging around boxes of manuscripts. Seriously, this is a great (and probably long overdue) move. - Sony dives into TV talent pool
File under intended benefits (depending on who you are). - New Bill May Speed U.S. Visas for Artists
Naturally, there will be an exception for artists who exhibit the dreaded "moral turpitude". - ITunes records a sales milestone
Can we please, please, please put to rest the notion that people expect content to be free? People will happily pay for content that is reasonably priced, easily obtained, and portable/usable/flexible.
Thanks for the Tip on the Stones, that’s excellent to see and hear.