Facebook is NOT worth $15 Billion

I know everybody is throwing around this insane figure of Facebook being worth $15 billion.  It is not true.
Nick Carr gets it right:
Welcome to Fantasy Island.
Extrapolating Facebook’s true worth from Microsoft’s investment is a ridiculous exercise, for two main reasons. First, the investment is part of a broader deal, the details of which are unknown.

Second, […]

What a bargain: $9,250 per song

If this isn’t evidence that copyright law is dangerously out-of-whack here in the United States:
Thomas, an employee of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, an Indian tribe, was ordered to pay a 9,250-dollar fine for each of 24 shared songs cited in the case, including Godsmack’s “Spiral,” Destiny’s Child’s “Bills, Bills, Bills” and Sara McLachlan’s […]

Why I’m buying a Mac Mini…

I’m with Chris Pirillo on this 100%…
The power of the PC is that it can support a billion different configurations, but some of us are at the point in our lives where we only need one config to work. I’ve come to this realization, and I don’t find it sad at all - I find […]

Joost Open to Everyone

Joost is live.  Well…in the beta sense.  It is open for everyone.
Check it out.