Show Me Your Desktop Gets A New Name
July 21, 2008
I’m about to start season 3 of Show Me Your Desktop, but as any good interviewer I spent quite some time researching.
In my “research” I contacted Scott Beale from Laughing Squid. I wanted to interview him. This is what he replied.
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Show Me Your Desktop Pre-Season
July 17, 2008
The next season of Show Me Your Desktop is about to start. The schedule is almost filled up.
Some of the people featured in season 3 of Show Me Your Desktop is, Stowe Boyd, Chris Garrett, Chris Pirillo (L0ckergnome) and Gary Vaynerchuck, who, if everything works out, will be guest blogging right here on The Beta News.
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My Quest For The Apple Part Deux
May 22, 2008
As you might have read, I’m on a quest for either a MacBook or a PC. The comments in the latest post clearly shows that the battle between Apple and Microsoft - or OS X and Windows - is very easy to spot.
Which one offers the most value? Since both the MacBooks (Pro) or generic PC have the same hardware specifications, it all comes down to the operating system.
The noble art of OS-bashing goes on… Read more
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Should We Fear The Total Google World?
May 9, 2008
Every single Google service is brilliant and very useful, but when they connect you get a very powerful system, that could be too much good. Should we start to watch out?
The other day our son turned 7 months and it probably won’t be long until I have to help him set up his first Gmail account - it’s a father-son thing. Read more
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Off-Topic Friday: Awareness Test
April 25, 2008
I’m usually very perceptive, but this one avoided my attention.
Did you pass the test?
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Impulse Shopping Rules The Internet
March 28, 2008
Do the candy at the supermarket register tempt you? Or perhaps you buy one of those cheap on-sale dvds’ on your way to the register?
Perhaps you are one of the many impulse shoppers that daily keep the online stores alive.
I know impulse shopping it alive in our home. My wife is on maternity leave, so it comes very easy to her. One of her favourite stores, trendybaby.dk, asked their 346 most loyal customers about impulse shopping. 39% of the users are “victims” of impulse shopping. Read more
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Show Me Your Desktop Adam Ostrow - Delayed
March 10, 2008
I know you’ve been waiting for the next show me your desktop-interview. I’m sorry to disappoint you, but I’ve promised Adam Ostrow from Mashable to delay it a few days. He has a special announcement regarding Mashable.
In the meantime you should check out the Mashable Rocks contest. This is a great chance to win som SXSW schwag, autographed Hanson (?!) CD and a complete Rock Band set for either Xbox360, PS3 or PS2. Read more
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Twitter Updates for 2008-03-04
March 4, 2008
- Ir’s officially spring. We haven’t had an inch of snow all winter and now it comes?! WTF #
- March should be Februrary, April should be March and so forth. Then the weather should fit the month again #
- Hmmm Indiana Jones Special Edition DVDs released 8 days before the premiere. Coincidence?
# - @lisabettany I accept the challenge. This is going to get ugly #
- Need help winning an Illustrator contest. I just need a crash course, a creative mind and ehmm…Does Illustrator work on PCs? #
- I’m getting several mails from sites that want to advertise on The Beta News. How much should I charge for that? Any blogs about this? #
- @JenniferLaycock LOL now that’s real politics! #
- Getting ready for my freemason promotion tonight. I’m REALLY looking forward to this. #
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The Beta News Contest Draw And Winners
February 22, 2008
The Beta News 2 Year Anniversary Contest is now officially over and the winners have been drawn.
A great thanks goes to the sponsors, Lorelle VanFossen, David Airey and Entrecard.
I’ve drawn the winners using Random.org and recorded it with Camtasia Studio. This is my first video, so please be gentle. Read more
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The Beta News Contest Update
February 17, 2008
It turns out the secret message plugin is mocking me, but don’t worry. You can still make it!
Send the secret word found in my RSS feed to contest@thebetanews.com.
I’ve had Random.org help me find three winners for the first part.
Congratulations to Erz from Blog Paradise, Louis from One Time Contest and gLf from About Blog Contest.
They’ve won an Entrecard Fast Pass and Featured Status each.
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