The Daily Loper – September 9, 2008
Posted by Lopy in The Daily Loper on Sep 09, 2008
Hey, Where The White Women At? Edition
Todays links of interest:
- Microsoft Patches Eight Security Holes
Another week, another hole patch for Microsoft. - Worst Case: Collider Spawns Planet-Devouring Black Hole
In that case, Microsoft would issue a critical patch. - Zune adds wireless downloads, features
Gotta say that the "Buy from FM" feature seems pretty cool. Hell, the iPod doesn’t even have an FM tuner, which is why I continue to purchase other .mp3 players. - Estimates say fed budget deficit nearing 7B
You really want four more years of this? - Underwhelmed by today’s iPod announcements
Yeah, but those new Nanos sure do look purty. - Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives
This is very good news. - NBC Universal in pact for Google to sell its TV ads
Remember last month’s question: can Google sell TV ads? We’re guessing NBC answered in the affirmative. - O. J. Simpson trial jury selection begins
Good gods, I see a headline like that, and I have an instant uncontrollable flashback. For the love of all that is holy, do we have to go through this again?
So the Google article says that they “will place advertisements alongside search results, and share the revenue from those ads with newspaper publishers.” This could be really amusing as we see ads for products only Mr. Burns would like: “Ah, I see a new shipment of freeze-dried dodo birds has arrived at the New Amsterdam harbor!”