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- What to do on SuperBowl Sunday
- The SuperBowl is one of those events, like the Academy Awards, that sucks up most of the oxygen in the air. For me, SuperBowl Sunday is a good time to read a book, go for a hike or... write a blog post about the SuperBowl. At the conclusion of SuperBowl...
- Tags: General, SuperBowl Sunday
- Blog posts 2007-02-04
- The SuperBowl on your iPod
- SuperBowl checklist:1. Hot buffalo wings2. Seven layer dip3. Beer plenty4. Block pool sheets5. Team apparel6. iPod?The NFL announced Tuesday that for the first time ever, football fans will be able to download video highlights of the SuperBowl exclusively through Apples iTunes Store.Highlights from Sundays game will be available for purchase...
- Tags: iPod, iTunes, NFL, video, Superbowl
- Blog posts 2007-01-31
- SuperBowl ads increase traffic to GoDaddy by 260%, Cialis.com by 155%, Tabasco.com by 119%
- Do SuperBowl ads improve Web traffic? According to HitWise, domain name registrar GoDaddy.com experienced a 260.21% surge in Web traffic after its controversial ad aired on SuperBowl. HitWise tracked the Web traffic on SuperBowl Sunday vs. the day before. One-day Web traffic increases to SuperBowl advertisers' Web sites Rank Site Increase 1. www.godaddy.com 260.21% 2. www.cialis.com 155.41% 3. www.tabasco.com 118.57% 4. www.dietpepsi.com 94.32% 5. www.nfl.com 90.95% 6. www.cadillac.com 74.82% 7. www.olympus-global.com 73.69% 8. www.lincolnvehicles.com 57.86% 9. www.frito-lay.com 57.28% 10. www.tacobell.com 48.74% Source: HitWise
- Tags: Web-traffic, Hitwise
- Blog posts 2005-03-18
- SuperBowl ads increase traffic to GoDaddy by 260%, Cialis.com by 155%, Tabasco.com by 119%
- Do SuperBowl ads improve Web traffic? According to HitWise, domain name registrar GoDaddy.com experienced a 260.21% surge in Web traffic after its controversial ad aired on SuperBowl. HitWise tracked the Web traffic on SuperBowl Sunday vs. the day before. One-day Web traffic increases to SuperBowl advertisers' Web sites Rank Site Increase 1. www.godaddy.com 260.21% 2. www.cialis.com 155.41% 3. www.tabasco.com 118.57% 4. www.dietpepsi.com 94.32% 5. www.nfl.com 90.95% 6. www.cadillac.com 74.82% 7. www.olympus-global.com 73.69% 8. www.lincolnvehicles.com 57.86% 9. www.frito-lay.com 57.28% 10. www.tacobell.com 48.74% Source: HitWise
- Tags: Hitwise, Web-traffic
- Blog posts 2005-03-18
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- Poll: Post-Yahoo, what should Microsoft do?
- Poll: Post-Yahoo, what should Microsoft do?What to do?It is time for MSFT to begin to produce products that actually satisfy customers, not OEMs.It is time for MSFT to give up the "Let's emulate the other guy" mode.This means no more me-too junk like Vista, Zune, Xnox, WinMobile, Spot or (the...
- Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- NFL Football (gadget)
- Choose from 60 NFL sites, this is a football fans dream get all the stats and scores or catch up on your teams standings and player reviews. This gadget has something for everyone from kids to adults, if you're just learning the game look through the NFL rule book to...
- Tags: Team, NFL, Football, Sidebar Gadgets, Team Management, Management
- Software downloads 2008-04-30
- Apple and Business — Is it 25 Years Too Late?
- Hey, Apple's releasing the Insanely Great iPhone SDK so we can all write enterprise iPhone applications! They're going to make the iPhone compete with the BlackBerry and hook it up to corporate Exchange email servers! Whoopee! Apple has a Business strategy! Oy vey. Look,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- What Superbowl viewers did online on Superbowl dat
- Three-quarters of Super Bowl viewers said that they intended to log onto the Internet on the day of the Super Bowl. Of those who planned to go online, most said they would do so before the game (82%) or after the game (61%). 30% also indicated they would log on...
- Tags: Super Bowl, Games, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- HD DVD is dead
- Bowing to the inevitable - finally! - Hollywood Reporter says: The format war has turned into a format death watch. Toshiba is widely expected to pull the plug on its HD DVD format sometime in the coming weeks, reliable industry sources say,...
- Tags: HD-DVD, Sales, Blu-ray, Toshiba Corp., Movie Studio, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- If you call someone a 'nerd' are you a moron? (Part 2)
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk continues his examination of what it means to be a nerd in part 2 of his review of David Anderegg's new book, "Nerds." Last week, I wrote about the concept of being a nerd. And about a book called "Nerds: Who They...
- Tags: Dr., Real World, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Microsoft-Yahoo! combination could yield an Orwellian Web world
- Microsoft-Yahoo! combination could yield an Orwellian Web worldahem, IE 3 & 4 superior to NS 3 & 4, Firefox is better than bothNS 3 & 4 rendered tables terribly and if you had a space in the web page file name in a URL, NS would not read the URL...
- Tags: Web browsers, Channel management, NS 3 & 4, Orwellian Web world, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- MacBook Air Diary-Day 4: The packaging
- After finally getting my data migrated over to the MacBook Air (hint: use Ethernet) I took yesterday off to watch the SuperBowl. The MacBook Air was the life of the party I attended and kinda has the "new gadget" novelty that the iPhone first had. Typical reactions were "ooh, I...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Top 5 Superbowl advertisers
- The top five Super Bowl advertisers of the past 20 years have spent $659 mln on advertising during the game, accounting for 36% of total advertising dollars spent in the game, according to TNS Media Intelligence. Anheuser Busch and Pepsico, which have appeared in every game during this period, lead...
- Tags: Time Warner Inc., Anheuser-Busch, Advertiser, Games, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- 52% of men will try to make an effort to watch SuperBowl in HD
- Comcast found that 47% of consumers (including 52% of men and 41% of women) expect to make an effort to watch the game in HD. 35% of consumers are more likely to host a Super Bowl party of their own if they have the HD experience at home, while 43%...
- Tags: Super Bowl, Men, Games, Gender And Diversity, Personal Technology, Human Resources, AM
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- (Photos: Jet pack dreams take flight)
- (Photos: Jet pack dreams take flight)Some bad ideas refuse to dieand this is one of them.I think there's a small drawbackAs seen on pictures 10 and 11, the male parts doesn't look in the best position, that stripes looks really painful.Maybe before making it able to fly 35 minutes, they...
- Tags: Jet Pack, Jet pack dream, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Can Burt Reynolds inspire lust for Michael Dell's products?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk takes a surreal tour of Dell's Star Power holiday shopping Web site featuring Burt Reynolds and other celebrities. If you searched the Web for the next month, how many times do you think you'd find the words "Michael," "Dell" and "lust" in the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Chris, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Branding, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- Handicapping Macworld Expo San Francisco '08
- Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, that can only mean one thing. It's time to start handicapping the SuperBowl of Macdom known as Macworld Expo San Francisco. Let me get me something off my chest: "Macworld" has a lowercase "w" (It's not "MacWorld.") And while we're at...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Macworld Expo, Digital Music, Desktops, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Is Facebook banking that you're a beacon of egomania?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk writes that the greatest commercial battle currently is between the ad and the algorithm, between predictability and "ticklability." Facebook needs to figure out how to make its users feel like they aren't being sold up the river. Even when you go to...
- Tags: Facebook, Advertisement, Banking, Chris, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Technology finally turns fantasy into reality
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk has found the perfect mashing of technology, fantasy and reality to fulfill his dream of owning a sports franchise. There are probably enough readers of this site who, bored with their jobs, their sniveling, ignorant bosses and the fact that none of their...
- Tags: Team, Fantasy, Director, Ebbsfleet United, Chris, Team Management, Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-19
- Is God on technology's side? Or is it the other way around?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk finds that the Web accommodates all kinds of bloggers, including a nun who says she is "wildly enthusiastic about our mission of putting communications technology at the service of the Gospel." One of the more rewarding things about the Web is that...
- Tags: Web, Bible, Technology, God, Sister Anne, Chris, Channel Management, Marketing, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
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