Squeak of the Week

Entries from September 2007

Baseball Barry Bonds hit for home run No. 756 to be branded with an asterisk

September 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Fashion designer Marc Ecko, who bought the ball in an online auction, set up a Web site for fans to vote on the ball’s fate, and the decision to brand it won out over the other options, sending it to the museum unblemished or launching it into space.

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Writers Resources - Writing Links & Writers Links for Writers

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Get write.

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Big Brewers Gut Ad Spend, Sell More Beer

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Big brewers take 1 in 4 of the dollars in their measured media budgets and pour them into non-traditional media and promotional activities. The result? More beer sold.

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Company Will Monitor Phone Calls to Tailor Ads - New York Times

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Companies like Google scan their e-mail users? in-boxes to deliver ads related to those messages. Will people be as willing to let a company listen in on their phone conversations to do the same?

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VIDEO: Michel Gondry’s Motorola Commercial

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

One hit of LSD, $10. Motorola RAZR 2, $199. Feeling like your phone takes you into another world…. priceless.

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