Here are some interesting links from today:
- Apple offering credit for strike-shortened seasons
The Hollywood writers' strike might have shortened the television season, but iTunes customers will get some compensation for their losses. iLounge noticed that Apple has started sending notices to iTunes Store season pass subscribers with good news: they - Consumer Goods Giants Embrace Mobile Coupons
Mobile coupons have found powerful allies in the form of consumer goods giants Procter & Gamble, Clorox, Del Monte, General Mills and Kimberly-Clark and retailer Kroger. According to Advertising Age, this is the biggest test of mobile coupons to date. - Cell phone as boarding pass
In the future, air travelers across the country will be able to get their boarding passes sent to their cell phones. Continental is testing a new system that allows people checking in via their cell phone to get their boarding pass sent directly to their - 20 Percent of SSD Notebooks Failing?
The whole reason to pay the obscene premium for a SSD is because it's supposed to be way more reliable than your average spinny hard drive. According to an analyst at Avian Securities, however, an unnamed "large computer manufacturer" is having 10 to 20 p - Recycle Electronics for Free by Mail
Recycle your old electronics for free with the US Postal Service's new "Mail Back" program. The program, which allows you to discard your used electronics in an environmentally friendly manner, provides free envelopes in 1,500 post offices to handle every - Facebook Press Event: Our (Almost) Live Notes
Facebook held a fairly large press event today around privacy and other new products at 10am PT at their Palo Alto headquarters. There were a number of announcements made, although live blogging of the event was not permitted. These are my raw notes from - Kids More Interested In Cyberspace And MySpace Than Outerspace?
Apparently, NASA is getting worried that the kids these days aren't interested in outer space, preferring to do their "travels" through cyberspace. That seems like a somewhat odd conclusion, as there doesn't seem to be anything mutually exclusive about th - Chuck Becomes a Comic Strip
Chuck fans who can't get enough of the computer nerd and his antics can start flipping the pages of his adventures this June. The NBC show's comic-book version will follow the unlikely hero in a series of worldwide travels, mishaps, near-death cliff-hange
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