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Thank You Songs*

There’s this Citibank commercial that cracks me up each time I see it. It shows a woman at a grocery store who mistakes a full-figured woman for being pregnant. The offending woman, embarrassed, utters a simple “thank you?” and all…  Read more

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iTunes Freebies

Quick! Launch iTunes and get today’s free download, Nelly Furtado’s Try. It may not be there tomorrow. Apple has been giving away free songs from different artists almost every other day since it released its latest version of Read more

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Jobs & Sculley in 1984

Look at what I unearthed while doing some spring cleaning in the garage several days ago: a BusinessWeek magazine dated November 26, 1984 with Steve Jobs and John Sculley on the cover.

Jobs & Sculley in BizWeek 1984 cover

A year and a half before this…  Read more

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Apple Out of iTune

The New York Post reports that a song featured in one of Apple’s iPod commercials is not available in iTMS (must be a slow newsday*). Looks like a familiar problem for Apple’s online…  Read more

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Eto ang Ghetto

Excerpt from VH1′s interview with hip-hop group the Black Eyed Peas:

VH1: Your Filipino background plays a big part in Elephunk’s “The Apl Song.”

Apl.de.Ap: Definitely. I was always inspired by Filipino folk songs, so the chorus is

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