Time Inc. has developed a 10-week experiment called Mine that will allow subscribers to pick their content and publish it in the requested format. The magazine is free, but limited to 200,000 online subscribers and 31,000 print subscribers.
Similar to your customized Google page, your pods of information are printed in one publication.
Couldn’t you
The NYTimes reports that Virginia Democrat Representative Rick Boucher, who now chairs the House Subcommittee on telecommunications, technology and the internet, wants to write a law to require web surfers to “opt-in” to share personal information with trafficked web sites.
I’m sorry, but I just don’t think that is necessary.
Think about it: less
On Monday, TweetDeck released a Beta version that now includes a way to monitor both Twitter and FaceBook all in one interface. Watch the little video below to get an introduction.
We want alternative fees! This has become the new mantra of clients. Alternative Fee Arrangements (AFAs) are all the rage now and rightly so, given the state of things.
But …
I’ve previously noted that clients, in addition to law firms, will need to change to adapt to AFAs. I’ve come to realize this
Two articles in yesterday’s Financial Times struck my fancy:
Retailer buys ‘social’ search engine
Google to match online adverts with web users’ viewing habits
What Google and Sears–yes, Sears, the seller of all things American–are heading towards behavioral search engines that look at a person’s online activity and social networking profiles to determine their interests
Spotted this on Wire. Google Turns Voicemail Into E-mail. What I’m waiting for, tho, and was just thinking about this morning is a voiced version of my text messages? Do you know how hard it is to read text messages when you are driving?? 🙂
I was on my way to work and
I read two completely unrelated things yesterday that made me think of how, in our efforts to become efficient, we have lost something very important along the way — relationships.
It is no secret that out of the Three Geeks, I’m viewed as the cheap one (“thrify” my wife calls me.) It isn’t that I don’t mind spending money, it is just that I hate wasting money. And, if I find a nice way to save a few bucks here and there, I’d like to
A number of recent posts and articles are talking about the de-leveraging of BigLaw. Many of these predict that the other side of the recession will see BigLaw with less associates per partner.
Say what?
There’s all this talk of alternative billing, leveraging technology and changing the way firms do business and somehow they are