Copyright, an important issue to us creatives, is sluggishly moving it’s weight around. Where sites like YouTube, who blatantly ignore the creative food-chain (that it takes money to make these well-crafted videos, and that stealing them causes someone harm somewhere, if not a rough ripple through the creative community), Grouper has decided to modify itself [...]

From Advertising Age:
“In Tom Peters’ Fast Company article “The Brand Called You,” we were given a glimpse into the new world of work where success and advancement are directly proportional to the strength and consistency of your personal brand.
The concept of Me Inc. is not new; after all, Mr. Peters’ prophetic article was published a [...]

Marketing has really melded into true “Vitural Reality.” From Adrants:
“Leaping into the virtual world with guns a-blazing, and perhaps dissatisfied with slaughtering just Spanish on its quest for incoherence, Taco Bell partners with Gizmoz and MTV to launch a “virtual casting call.” Future digital celebrities will have the pleasure of appearing on a late night [...]

Dcviews informs us about the lastest underwater compact digital camera:
“The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is the third generation of Olympus’ shock and waterproof digital cameras, and can be taken for dive up to 33 feet (or 10 meters). The first model 720 SW could be taken for a dive up to 10 feet (or 3 [...]

“John Szarkowski, a curator who almost single-handedly elevated photography’s status in the last half-century to that of a fine art, making his case in seminal writings and landmark exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, died in on Saturday in Pittsfield, Mass. He was 81.”
From The New York Times

From Read/Write Web:
This is the third annual Best Web Companies round-up from Read/WriteWeb:
Google: influential and all around impressive.
Amazon: innovative, but not quite enough impact.
Apple, Yahoo and Microsoft: interesting… 
You can vote for this years (2007) Best Webco here!

“Hackers intent on unlocking Apple’s iPhone so that it can be used outside the US claim to have made a breakthrough.
The bad news – for Apple fans not patient enough to wait until iPhone’s official release in their countries – is that, when unlocked, the device only works as an internet browser [...]

From Cnet:
“Fourth of July is coming, and that means family gatherings, barbecues, and fireworks, all events that beg for photos and home movies. Don’t fret if you don’t already have a camera or a camcorder, though. Here are four devices you can grab right now and be ready to shoot photos and videos by July [...]

Perusing the internet I’d found an article written by Chip Simon’s (an Aligrator-image submitter). It was found on Editorial Photographers:
“Once upon a time I shot a computer big wig…and he was such an ass, I thought (and said) “you know…I don’t think people care what you look like anyway…but they [...]

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