Free wifi code for AirTran & Delta
Jul 14, 2009
GoGoInFlight.com has coupons for FREE Wifi (normally costs $12.95) on Air Tran & Delta Flights.
1. Select ‘gogoinflight’ network and open a web browser
2. Sign in or click ‘buy’ to create a new account with gogoinflight.com
3. On ‘payment info’ page, enter this promo code: 159flt3161
UPDATE – Check out a new site (http://www.airplanewificodes.co) dedicated to finding you Airplane Wifi Discount Codes and Free Wifi Codes / Coupons
More TED… Impact of Social Media
Jun 28, 2009
Clay Shirky gives some examples of Social Media and user interaction.
Coldplay Fans – Free Download
May 19, 2009
Coldplay is offering its fans a free live concert that you can download here. I have no insight as to when this link will stop working.
Where J.J. Abrams goes for Inspiration…
May 10, 2009
In the spirit of a huge opening weekend, many may wonder where J.J. Abrams gets his creative ideas from, check out this video from T.E.D. in March of 2007, where JJ talks about his “mystery box”.
Why are text messages 160 characters?
May 10, 2009
Because that is what Friedhelm Hillebrand, a German researcher found to be ”Perfectly sufficient.”
Interesting article from the LA Times.
Text messaging pioneer was a good judge of characters
One day in 1985, Friedhelm Hillebrand sat at the typewriter in his home there, tapping out random sentences and questions on a sheet of paper. For the rest of the article click here.
New Yankee Stadium – Cheap Tickets
May 05, 2009
I have been reading about all of the missteps that the Yankees have taken with the new stadium and it just hit home. I was poking around the site and wanted to see if they still had tix available when they played their cross town rivals. If I had an extra $5,300 + shipping it would be great to attend (and that is face value)!
What is a family of four to do, show up to the stadium and buy four tickets for $10,000?
Wifi on Virgin America
Apr 12, 2009
I know that there has been a lot of press about it, but its pretty cool.
- Written from in the air!
Google Chrome Default Search Engine on HP’s
Mar 28, 2009
Interesting that Microsoft’s Live Search product is default when you download Google Chrome to a HP. I would recomend giving Chrome a shot – I have been using it since Beta and feel that it is the quickest browser on the market.
Google Chrome Browser Screen Shot
Ad Supported Internet Video on your TV – Round 1.5
Mar 22, 2009
This is a quick follow up to my earlier post on Ad Supported Internet (web) Video on your TV, where I brought up the concept that if users stream web video to their TV, you take the interactivity out of the Ad unit and so goes the value to the advertiser for using the web as a more powerful vehicle to spend their ad dollars.
Now it looks as if the big wigs are responding to the problem and the reason that NBC has been resisting is simple, “because it hasn’t figured out how to make money off Web video yet — and needs you to keep watching TV on your TV.” Check out an interesting piece from Silicon Alley Insider that goes into more detail.
The shift back to get web content on the TV continues….
