From f343ef4d92352f9fc442aeb9c8b1abee27d74c62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luxagraf Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:24:02 -0400 Subject: cleaned up wired import --- .../Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 wired/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt (limited to 'wired/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt') diff --git a/wired/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt b/wired/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ab5dd04 --- /dev/null +++ b/wired/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/02.26.07/Mon/nightlytxt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +* Reuters [reports][2] that Apple is delaying the release of Apple TV until mid-March. An Apple spokesperson says that "wrapping up Apple TV is taking a few weeks longer than we projected." + +[2]: http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=technologyNews&storyid=2007-02-26T212440Z_01_N26235636_RTRUKOC_0_US-APPLE-TV.xml&src=rss "Apple TV debut delayed until mid-March" + +* Speaking of Apple products, Gizmodo [has a video][3] that purports to show iTunes-like Cover Flow navigation on a video iPod. Probably a fake, but you never know. + +[3]: http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/portable-media/exclusive-video-leaked-ipod-firmware-coming-enables-cover-flow-239726.php "Exclusive Video Leaked: iPod Firmware Coming, Enables Cover Flow" + +* Earlier today Techcrunch finally [got a response][4] from MySpace about why the service blocks certain widgets, which, as it turns, out basically boils down to whether or not the makers of the those widgets are trying to make money. It must be disheartening as a MySpace user to track down a bunch of cool video on Revver and then have it unceremoniously blocked by the Dark Lords that rule MySpace. + +[4]: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/02/26/myspace-why-we-block-widgets/ "MySpace: Why We Block Widgets" + +* Virgin Chairman Richard Branson has [announced][5] a new online video game rental service with the terribly awkward name: A World of My Own (AWOMO). Reportedly the terrible name stems from the fact that in addition to the rental aspect the service will feature a *Second Life*-like virtual world as well as some additional bonuses like game tournaments with prizes including a trip to the moon. Yup, that moon. + +[5]: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070226-8921.html "Virgin's Branson announces an iTunes for games" + +* Today's web zen: [giant pillow fight][1]. + +[photo credit][7] + +[7]: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/97214206/ "Flickr: Moon Dreams" + +[1]: http://www.rocketboom.com/vlog/archives/2007/02/rb_07_feb_24.html "Rocketboom: Pillow fight" \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2