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How to fix a cracked iPhone 3G/s screen Los Angeles Edition. My first flawless customer experience
Ifixnow.com. if I’d been ready then he would have had me over. 800 number. Takes appointments, Says repairs take 20 minutes. Took under 20 minutes. Phone returned fixed , cleaned and with one of those peel off protectors that made it feel like a virgin, though obviously still ATT.
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Stuff White People Like
I can’t be the last to know about this seeming follow up to Black People Love Us Fight the urge to qualify, parse, fight, defend…at least until the comments piss you off. (2500+ comments on the “Asian Girls” topic alone at this point.) Then join the Facebook group Top Posts from “Full List of Stuff…
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Flattering Company: DailyKos, Deadspin, PerezHilton & CuteOverload
Newsweek has named Towleroad one of its 5 “It” Blogs in the July 9, 2007 issue. The whole package is great, “What You Need To Know Now”. Wow, great company to be in. Congrats, to all. We learn tons from these guys — especially the cat pics on Cuteoverload — all the time. If you…
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Press Release: From Brokeback to Foley and Beyonce: Towleroad More Than Doubles Visits in 2006 Becoming Go-To Site for Gay News & Entertainment ; Partners with Out Mag Founder to Expand
Towleroad visitor numbers make the site “with homosexual tendencies” one of the most consulted sources for gay men. With 3.5 million unique users last year — 500,000 in January ’07 alone — broad recognition of its key-site status for both political and entertainment stories, Towleroad clearly has many choices for expansion. As advertisers are increasingly…
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Craigslist: Capitalist Tool. Cr(t)aigslist: Biz travel hack.
It’s not Forbes magazine. It’s neo -hippy -do -good -won’t -ipo -customer-focused -san-francisco -kook -free-speech -of-a-business that’s changing offline small business as much as any online entity. Thanks to Craigslist, I just rented my little backhouse in a single day for the third time in five years, at my asking price with plenty of back-up…
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RSS feeds. Grazr: Hope you have a few hours.
Check out the RSS reader at the bottom of the sidebar. Feeds chosen by Duncan Rawlinson of The Last Minute Blog Incredible. A zeitgeek bonanza…and giving me more ideas for compiling my own. Beware.
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YouTube and Broadcast.com: Learning from Mark Cuban
The Quote: Only a ‘moron’ would buy YouTube –Mark Cuban (CNET reported) The Lesson: Mark Cuban has started, supported and owned many wonderful things. There’s a lot to admire and emulate. (No, really. Click that link to Long Tail blog’s list from last year.) I do think particularly highly of his willingness to say things,…
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You can try to find love for free! (Canceling) Match.com sucks no more!
Before Ah, I remember my close call with Match.com and their 72-hour Memorial Day promotion as if it were yesterday. I almost signed up, but at the last minute noticed the small print saying the only way to get out of the “free” trial with the “free” intact would be to send a telegram or…
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LastFM, Pandora are nice. Musicovery is astonishing.
UPDATE: Musicovery is down. Too big of a response. On the site, “We plan to rapidly provide the service again on a more sustainable basis.” Send mail to get an alert when they are back to: postmaster@liveplasma.com * * * * * * LastFM and Pandora have gotten much deserved attention. And, i’ve been pleased…
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NowPublic takes it up a notch
Congrats to the NowPublic management team on closing their $1.4 million angel round. (Disclosure: I’m an advisor and now a minor investor.) I got some perspective on how hard it is to facilitate and encourage citizen journalism working on Bayosphere last year. NowPublic‘s come a long way since the first site I saw that they…