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And in other ’60s era music news – Jim Morrison pardoned?

November 18, 2010

in Media,Technology

I read a local Miami story earlier this week that Charlie Crist, outgoing Governor of Florida was wrapping up his final responsibilities before vacating his office. It was anticipated that one of those responsibilities would include a full pardon of Jim Morrison, the late, lead singer of The Doors, for charges stemming from a March [...]

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Beatles For Sale

November 16, 2010

in Marketing,Media,Technology

The availability of Beatles tracks and albums in iTunes is, understatedly, long overdue. The standoff and speculation has been documented endlessly elsewhere, as have the specific issues that have existed between Apple Computer (now Apple Inc. and Apple Corp. I’ll add a couple of points to the stories. Back in the early days of digital [...]

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Sprint/Ericsson

July 16, 2009

in Technology

Last week, Sprint announced a landmark outsourcing deal for mobile carriers, turning over its network operations to Ericsson. The headline number is $5 billion value to the deal and 6,000 Sprint employees wlll become Ericsson employees. Clearly this is a major win for Sprint, which can now focus its resources on customer acquisition, service enhancements, [...]

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