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Apple Ad on Time’s site

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Check out the really unique (and funny) Apple ad on Time's site: Several things I like about this. It's a good play from their TV campaign that is ubiquitous. This makes you want to play with sound. It is very engaging from a web standpoint because it essentially interacts ...

DSCOOPing in San Diego

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Noel already scooped me on DSCOOP, but I wanted to share some of my thoughts on my recent trip out to San Diego for the annual conference event as well and also give our readers some insight with photos and video we took while there. It was nice to ...

Yahoo to Reject Microsoft Bid

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

An update to this post (Fortune) -- Yahoo plans to reject Microsoft's $44.6 billion takeover bid, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing a person familiar with the situation. The source, according to the paper, said Yahoo's board believes Microsoft's offer of $31 per share "massively undervalues" the company and does not ...

Microsoft Offers $45 Billion to Buy Yahoo

Friday, February 1st, 2008

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Microsoft Corp. made an unsolicited $44.6 billion cash and stock bid for Yahoo on Friday, a deal that could shake up the competitive and lucrative market for Internet search. Training their guns clearly on Google. Is it too late? Apparently they made a run last ...

NPES Hits the Road for Series of Regional Meetings

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Last week I was able to attend one of five NPES regional events in Dayton, Ohio. Dayton was the second stop on the tour that included Teaneck (NJ), Irvine (CA), Chicago (IL), and Boston (MA). The event is designed primarily to be a networking opportunity, but also ...

Warren Werbitt is a Print Fanatic!

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

I got an email today from Warren. He's the President & CEO of Pazazz Printing. He wanted me to check out a couple of videos they had posted on YouTube. Ordinarily this would be a quick check it out and move on to other things. But ...

4Over Cuts Ribbon on New Dayton Facility, Gives Company Gateway to the East

Monday, November 19th, 2007

On Thursday of last week I was honored to be invited to the official ribbon cutting of 4Over's new 105,000 square foot production facility in the Huber Heights area of Dayton. The space was previously occupied by garment tag and label manufacturer Paxar (now Avery Dennison) who closed the facility ...

xpedx Shows Sustainability Leadership at “Green Living Expo” in Cincinnati

Monday, November 12th, 2007

In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations That quote is from The Great Law of The Iroquois Confederacy. Native Americans always did have it about right in terms of the impact we have on the planet and how to minimize ...

HP Cuts Deal For Web Printing With Facebook App, Flickr, Others

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

HP is hoping to expand its "Print 2.0" strategy by partnering with popular Web sites: Seeking to gain traction in its "Print 2.0" strategy for web-based printing solutions, Hewlett-Packard Wednesday said it had cut deals to deliver its technology to several social networking and entertainment web sites. You might remember the Print ...

We Are The Press?

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Recently, Frank Romano rubbed some folks the wrong way over comments he made about a meeting he attended at Graph Expo. Frank is no stranger to controversy and consternation. It follows him around like the dustcloud around Schulz's Pigpen. Today Frank responds to his critics by making ...