September 2003

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My new gig.

I’m psyched: Starting this week I am executive editor for Mobile PC magazine, focusing on mobile technology: notebooks, PDAs, handhelds,

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Spam solutions.

Wired News: Antispam companies raking it in. Recent estimates from the Radicati Group show that firms selling antispam products and

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Free content!

Clay Shirky argues that free content is getting better, more ubiquitous, and more compelling. Micropayments will never work.

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Whining about PR.

Mitch Wagner: It seems to me that most of the PR people I deal with are focused on getting me to meet with their client, rather than trying to convince me to write articles about their client.

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Will RSS kill email?

Steve Outing makes a strong case that email newsletters are dead, and that RSS news feeds are the way to go for publishers. He’s right — but he’s about 2 years ahead of the market.

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