Eubie's notes

• Mossberg: Laptop Killer? The iPad Comes Close http://on.wsj.com/c6MDo7 #WSJ #
• Sen. Corker: Health reform won't be repealed – our most-read story today: http://bizj.us/8wr81 #
• Small Biz Survival: Why Small Town Small Biz Has an Advantage at Using Social Media Tools http://ow.ly/1tomi #
• Ford, Microsoft partner on energy management for electric vehicles. http://bizj.us/8x5jb #
• NYTimes: Yahoo Steps Up Its News Coverage — hiring more journalists. http://s.nyt.com/u/NhY #
• Waxman, Stupak want CEOs of Deere, Caterpillar, AT&T at congressional hearing – our most-read today – http://bizj.us/8873f #
• RT @bizjournals NASA engineers are being called in to take a look at Toyota's acceleration problems: http://bizj.us/8bfx9 #
• @jowyang Nestle's and other major brands are not prepared for organized social media attack. http://ow.ly/1sr2h #
• NHL talking to billionaire David Thomson about Phoenix Coyotes sale – our most-read story today. http://bizj.us/86y0x #
• Entrepreneurs Remain Wary: outlook turned down in Feb. http://on.wsj.com/boBbT2 #WSJ #
• New iPhone May End AT&T U.S. Monopoly http://on.wsj.com/9Hnets #WSJ #
• By a small margin, more say their outlook on the economy has dimmed since Jan. 1 — http://bizj.us/86vxn #
• Company sues former employees saying they violated non-solicit agreement by using LinkedIn – http://bizj.us/86cuz #
• Charlie Daniels' fight to regain copyright control of his earlier songs – http://bizj.us/86urp #
• NYTimes: Keeping a Closer Eye on Employees' Social Networking http://s.nyt.com/u/s8E #
• 15 Money Rules Kids Should Learn http://on.wsj.com/9Anplw #WSJ #
• RT @johnhcook The top 5 worst Google Fiber pitches. (You won't stop laughing). http://bit.ly/aJYSnX #

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• Investors rejoice! Bono named worst investor in America – http://bizj.us/85yxb #
• Charlotte library board to keep all branches open. It will make other cuts instead. http://bizj.us/8615l #
• RT @bizjournals Cutting postal service on Saturday moving closer to reality: http://bizj.us/85vd9 #
• Small Biz Survival: Can you teach entrepreneurship? http://ow.ly/1q4cC #
• Joe Wilcox: The Difference Between Blogging and Journalism: For the most part, blogging is not journalism. http://ow.ly/1q48f #
• Apple iPad users say they’ll shun App Store — it's our most-read story today. http://bizj.us/85odl #
• RT @johnhcook: Zumobi creates iPhone app for NBC's Meet the Press. http://bit.ly/bRWTb7 #
• 10 attorneys general plan to fight new heath care bill as soon as it is signed into law. http://bizj.us/84z9f #
• My Weekend WSJ wasn't delivered. It's my "Sunday" paper that I spend lots of time reading #

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• Proposed Fed consumer bureau would operate almost like an independent agency. @bizjournals http://bizj.us/470jl #
• The Charlotte libraries that are listed for closing. http://bizj.us/1c0px #
• Small businesses are almost as optimistic now as before the economic crisis. http://bizj.us/waqn #
• RT @bizjournals: We want to know which is your favorite TV network for business news? http://bizj.us/waof #
• I'm back, luggage missed the flight. Arrive on later flight. #
• RT @ScottHepburn: Informative video series by the FTC about the blogger disclosure guidelines released back in December http://ow.ly/1n9eX #
• @jennylish For many people without home (corrected) access to internet access a library is their only option #digitaldivide #
• Chris Shipley: Revenue is the new venture capital #grabyouropportunity #sxsw #
• Rain #sxsw #
• #fixemail better than #emailnextfrontier #
• A journalist should have led the interview. #sxsw #
• Broken escalator — one of the long ones. #swsw #
• RT @jenleereeves: I want to hang out with everyone in the #processjournalism room and talk about this for the rest of the day. #SXSW #
• RT @akeats: is that the #sxsw secret? Best panels are at 930? #processjournalism #
• I'm divided between the journalism and business sessions. #sxsw #
• Same here — RT @sleuth Just realized no one has mentioned Google Buzz to me. Foursquare and Gowalla are everywhere, though. #sxsw #
• Choose a business where 70- year-olds attend the conference and no one has an iPhone @mattchasen #unsexyandprofitable #
• #unsexyandprofitable making $$ without hype. My next session. The kind of businesses I like. #
• Can community-funded journalism save newspaper? No. Best estate: 30% of revenue. #
• Dennis Crowley gave nice tidbits on how small business are embracing foursquare. #

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• C'mon battery. Don't keep dying on me. You've got to hold your own at SXSW #
• Brian Solis: Major media, including USA Today, getting more traffic from social media now than Google. #
• Brian Solis panel at SXSW started in a good way. Give out 78 memosas. That was tasty. #
• Session 1. — free cookies being passed out and sitting on the floor. #
• Was there anyone on the plane who did not have a copy of Wired or Linux Journal? #
• @bizjournals Toyota sales not hurt by recalls apparently. http://bizj.us/une9 #
• RT @bizjournals: Our most-read story of the day: The politics of coffee in the office workplace. http://ow.ly/1gm5g #
• RT @bizjournals: How much would it take for you to quit your job today? http://bizj.us/ufq5 #
• RT @toddbishop: Twitter analysis accurately predicted big 'Hurt Locker' win http://bit.ly/aaoBNV #
• The perils of offering coffee in the workplace — from who washes the pot to which brand. http://bizj.us/u637 #
• Workers Rise to Lower 401(k) Fees: fighting those fees. http://on.wsj.com/d3sLKU #WSJ #
• RT @ericengleman: As Amazon loses big ecommerce platform customers like Target, it's looking to mid-market retailers. http://bit.ly/as7m81 #
• I'm ready for wubi. #

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• Men more likely to Tweet, Facebook – http://bizj.us/td13 #
• Anti-gun group targets Starbucks – http://bizj.us/t8hh #
• RT @toddbishop Microsoft sees a new road ahead, with the same old speed bump http://bit.ly/aA0RSr #
• RT @johnhcook: Pew on how Americans consume news: 61 percent get news online, higher than radio and newspapers http://bit.ly/d4CxKB #
• RT @johnhcook: Topeka, Kan., changes name to Google to court broadband pilot. http://bit.ly/c4cUcX #
• bizjournals joins affiliates TechFlash and Portfolio.com to power its commenting system with #Disqus. #
• RT @johnhcook TechFlash guest post seems fitting for a Sunday: 'A world without newspapers' http://bit.ly/aByosO #
• Why So Many '529' Plans Flunk Out. <25% of college savings are in 529s. http://bit.ly/cwPsTn #WSJ #

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• RT @bizjournals: Hummer dealer to diversify by selling more guns as the Hummer brand goes away: http://bizj.us/s1d9 #
• RT @bizjournals: Honolulu Star-Bulletin owner to buy The Honolulu Advertiser from Gannett. http://bizj.us/s5p3 #
• RT @toddbishop: Microsoft takes down big botnet http://bit.ly/cFTOe6 #
• TechFlash: Google Buzz, the Barack Obama of Social Media: http://bit.ly/cHmM7Y #
• RT @johnhcook: It is starting to look more likely that Deutsche Telekom will spin off T-Mobile USA through an IPO. http://bit.ly/9Tqy2p #
• bizjournals Portfolio.com: Live blogging on health care summit between Obama and Republicans http://bizj.us/rznl #
• What Managers and Freelancers Can Learn from the Grateful Dead http://lifehacker.com/5477419/ #
• Dot-Complicated: Tracking Web Traffic http://bit.ly/alLBu6 #WSJ #
• RT @toddbishop: Breaking News: Microsoft, Amazon strike patent deal covering Kindle and Linux http://bit.ly/9NtBTY #
• RT @bizjournals: JPMorgan Chase is forcing thousands of employees to sell their WaMu shares by March 22: http://bizj.us/r8x3 #
• Portfolio.com: Which U.S. cities have the biggest concentration of wealth, and which trail behind? http://bizj.us/r8rj #

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• RT @bizjournals Two schools in China are reportedly being eyed as the potential source of the Google hack attacks: http://bizj.us/qs8j #
• First broadband, now power RT @bizjournals Google is now, in effect, its own utility provider: http://bizj.us/ql77 #
• RT @bizjournals: The Austin Business Journal (@MyABJ) has the latest on the plane crash in Austin: http://bizj.us/qitd #
• Porffolio.com: <a href="http://bit.ly/98qtmV">Preaching the Gospel of Production</a> — Nucor CEO: middle class needs manufacturing. #
• RT @ericengleman Amazon.com plays behind-the-scenes role with popular social games (inc. FarmVille, Mafia Wars). http://bit.ly/c7FXSx #
• Great question from St. Louis: Would you rather your child become a U.S. senator, an Olympic athlete or a doctor? http://ow.ly/18iiv #
• Portfolio: Dining options inside and near airports in 10 of the nation’s most trafficked metro areas: http://bit.ly/bRX6gW #
• @bizjournals: Mortgage delinquencies jump http://bizj.us/qajv. Should the feds extend help to homebuyers?: http://bizj.us/qakf #
• @toddbishop I see it now on my broswer Firefox 3.6 in reply to toddbishop #
• Which Social Network Is Right For You? http://lifehacker.com/5472223/ #lifehackerexplains #socialnetworks #
• I would have guessed Jobs bio http://bizj.us/q1bn to our most-viewed today, but it's iTunes $10K prize: http://bizj.us/q3t3 #
• What's going on #Digsby? You've showing me tweets from Eonline, New York Times, but they're not in my following list. #
• RT @bizjournals: Our most-read story today: Boulder rated top city in U.S. for ‘well-being’; Colorado 7th among states http://bizj.us/pvtb #
• RT @bizjournals From Portfolio – Two marketing execs look at how far Lindsey Vonn can go: http://bizj.us/psqr #
• RT @TechCrunch What’s Better: Saving the World or Building Another Facebook app? http://is.gd/8iWvR #
• Bill Wyman: What Newspapers Can Learn From Craigslist http://bit.ly/cFvTi8 #WSJ #

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• This is a snow I like to watch fall — big flakes. #clt #
• RT @bizjournals Bill Gates brushed off the iPad, but Microsoft is looking to make a buck off the device: http://bizj.us/pehz #
• RT @yelvington Microsoft update kills XP: http://bit.ly/b82p9H How to undo the damage: http://bit.ly/cjt1nm #
• RT @bizjournals: Most viewed on bizjournals today: Doritos Super Bowl ads top poll http://bizj.us/ou0r #
• RT @bizjournals: We're asking how much you plan to spend on Valentine's Day — zero is 2nd most popular answer. http://bizj.us/ov2j #
• For a local Hallmark store Valentine's Day = Christmas. The store has extended hours this weekend for last-minute card shoppers. #
• Portfolio.com: Should you even try to keep your business and social online persona separate? http://bizj.us/ot8p #
• RT @bizjournals From Portfolio – Is Andrew Cuomo's suit against Ken Lewis taking place in the wrong courtroom: http://bizj.us/ole7 #
• Saw BofA's Holy Cow photo exhibit of animals in the Hearst Gallery during lunch. Pictures of dogs made me smile. #clt #
• Coca-Cola annual profit hits $6.8 billion is our most-read story today: http://bizj.us/on1x #
• Given a choice of romantic dinner at White Castle http://bizj.us/onib or Waffle House http://bizj.us/onil, I'd go for burgers. #
• D.C. restaurants used Twitter during the weekend's snowstorm to let patrons know they were still open. http://bizj.us/oenz #
• RT @Rieva: Top 5 Social Media Tools #smallbiz owners actually use. New blog post: http://ow.ly/1549m #socialmedia #
• RT @bizjournals Today, the Boy Scouts of America turns 100. A look at the challenges it faces: http://bizj.us/ocpz #
• WSJ sends email news alert on Saints victory. Was that necessary? #
• RT @yelvington Forrester bans personal blogs by its analysts. The only appropriate response is to nail 95 theses to the door. #

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• Google, Yahoo, msn and now Facebook are major news channels. http://bizj.us/nka3 #
• Cheezburger Network CEO: advertising below-market wages yielded better candidates — comment storm ensues http://bizj.us/nmc9 #
• RT @rmorriscbj Cuomo accuses BofA, Lewis and Price of securities fraud in Merrill deal: http://tinyurl.com/y8sz387 #
• Michael Arrington: When someone visits your site they are doing you a favor. Not the other way around. http://tcrn.ch/biUWdS #
• 99 of the top 100 U.S. metros lost jobs in 2009. Year-end employment statistics for 369 U.S. markets. http://bizj.us/nbah #
• RT @ScottHepburn If you care journalism's future, check out how journalism students are answering "25 Big Questions" http://bit.ly/aHa9He #
• RT @bizjournals According to new BLS data, 99 of the top 100 markets lost jobs in 2009: http://bizj.us/n2yh #
• RT @bizjournals Ten-year returns on venture capital investments showed a sharp drop in the third quarter of last year: http://bizj.us/mvnz #
• RT @SVSJbizjournal Tesla to stop making Roadsters in 2011 http://bit.ly/bEr2Qs #

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• RT @ilowery CBS bans Go Daddy Super Bowl ad. Get the details here: http://bit.ly/9tzr2G #
• RT @bizjournals: Should marijuana for medicinal purposes be legalized in all states? http://bizj.us/lxp7 #

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