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June 23, 2010
Here at Nashville 24/7, we have witnessed the parade of coverage about this particular news item in the dreadful Mainstream Media (MSM) and frankly, we've decided to join the crowd that blames everything on the MSM.
"Why?" you may... June 21, 2010
Consider this story: A traveller named "Carl" is checking in for a jetBlue flight out of JFK, with one piece of luggage. It checks in, it's under the weight and size limit, it should have been checked free.
But when Carl... June 21, 2010
The Guardian is reporting mixed results on the profitability of social networking. Facebook is doing well, but acquisition and then sale of British Bebo is believed to have resulted in a $840 million loss for AOL. Rupert Murdoch spent $580... June 21, 2010
Wilson County has shot to the top in housing growth, edging out Rutherford to become Tennessee's fastest-growing county in 2009, according to new U.S. Census Bureau statistics. In terms of new home construction, Wilson ranks 29th nationally... June 19, 2010
As we told you yesterday, the FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski is working on a plan to reclassify broadband Internet Service Providers (ISPs) as so-called "common carriers," which allows the FCC to exact some controls over network... June 18, 2010
Having failed in a previous court case that would have enabled stronger regulation of the Internet, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now moving forward on a "Plan B," of sorts.
Late this week, the Commission voted 3 to 2 to... June 17, 2010
Nationally syndicated radio money show host Dave Ramsey has signed a two-book world-rights hypenated-frenzy co-publishing agreement with Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
Based on Dave's "EntreLeadership... June 13, 2010
One-time Nashville is Talking moderator, and some-time editor for Nashville 24/7 Christian Grantham writes on his blog that there is an obvious way British Petroleum can begin to redeem itself over the debacle in the Gulf.
It's called BP Solar,... June 13, 2010
So this one follows a path which begins with former Apple Evangelist Guy Kawasaki's Holy KAW blog where he writes "Imagine it's Christmas morning, you're tearing open boxes wrapped in festive paper when you come upon one... June 2, 2010
80% of Americans can't tell you how fast their internets are coming into their homes, but the majority of them are OK with what they get.
But don't worry, the FCC is here to help us.
Joel Gurin, chief of the Commission's... June 1, 2010
Technologist and media analyist Richard Holway predicts that Google will be superseceded by device-specific apps for the iPhone, iPad and for Facebook.
Holway posits that this will happen because the i's and the Facebook will subvert... June 1, 2010
The good thing about increased development of The Chrysler Turbo Encabulator - which would supply inverse reactive current for use in unilateral phase detractors, and would also be capable of automatically synchronizing cardinal... May 21, 2010
As simple cell phones evolve into hand-held computers that sometimes work properly as a telephone, the job of the customer service agent becomes much more complicated and expensive.
“This is an industry that lends itself to bad customer... May 20, 2010
Long-time followers of Nashville 24/7 know that one editor sometimes invites readers "into the weeds," meaning a story is not frothy, funny, or otherwise easy on brain cells.
We know about the continuting oil spill in the Gulf,... May 14, 2010
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In 1957, this editor was in Seventh Grade surviving Catholic School. The Soviets had just launched Sputnik 1 and there was excitement in the air about the potential for man-made satellites.
Our teacher, one... May 10, 2010
Normally we don't link to many local news sources in Nashville but given the reach of WSM Radio, we believe this particular story will be of wide interest.
If you don't live in Nashville, you probably don't know that the... |
