As the 2008 election process looms overhead, politicians are gearing up to spend a record-breaking amount on TV advertising this time. How much, you ask? Somewhere in the ballpark of $3 billion… That’s almost twice as much as 2004. Granted, this is a projected spending range and it could be less. But it could be […]
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TV Advertising For 2008 Election Claims $3 Billion
Posted 10/15/2007 2:30 pm by Adams Briscoe and Liz Yerger
Radiohead Fans: Are They Nice, Or Just Plain Crazy?
Posted 10/15/2007 1:04 pm by Adams Briscoe and Liz YergerEconomists everywhere are no doubt scratching their heads, wondering why in the world a bunch of consumers would pay more for something they can get for free. Apparently this goes against everything you learned in Microecon class. As this editorial puts it, the rational people were the ones paying “0.00” at checkout for Radiohead’s latest […]
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Introducing The Largest 3D Street Painting. Ever.
Posted 10/14/2007 11:51 am by Adams Briscoe and Liz YergerSitting on top of his chalked raft, Edgar Muller is headed for a waterfall at the end of his massive 3D street painting. You’ve seen them before: artists who camp out on urban street corners to chalk some of the most impressive sidewalk attractions are pretty famous on the web. But this guy has helped […]
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iPhone Owner Detained For Using “Airplane Mode”
Posted 10/14/2007 11:15 am by Adams Briscoe and Liz YergerSometimes newfangled gadgetry can scare the unsuspecting public. Other times, they can be downright clueless. Take for instance the headache that one iPhone user had to endure for using the aptly named “Airplane Mode” on an ATA flight to Hawaii. And yes, this special mode on the iPhone enables users to keep enjoying certain features […]
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