December 2007
6 posts
Blockbuster just lost a customer
I just received this in an email today: To continue to bring you the unmatched convenience of both online and in-store DVD rentals, your monthly subscription fee will change from $17.99 to $19.99…The benefits of your subscription plan will remain the same. So why exactly am I paying more if I’m not getting any added benefit? It probably has something to do with the fact that...
Dec 20th
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Duck Tales 2.0
Dec 20th
T-Mobile Blocking Twitter?
Mashable is reporting that T-Mobile may be blocking Twitter.  This helps explain why I keep getting a “Service is temporarily down” message when I try to send messages to Twitter.  I don’t know why T-Mobile would take this action, but between this and all of the calls I’ve had dropped recently, I may consider switching.  And I’ve always liked T-Mobile.
Dec 16th
Poker News - WSOP $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. Trophy Named... →
Kudos to the WSOP for recognizing one of the legends of poker, Chip Reese, in such an honorable fashion.  It’s fitting too, since Chip won the inaugural 50k HORSE event.
Dec 13th
Bill Simmons has fun with Trade Machine, Kidd,...
There is yet another unhappy superstar in the NBA, and that could only mean more massive trade speculation. No hard rumors yet, just theories from bored sports writers. Like this one from Bill Simmons, which would land the disgruntled Jason Kidd in purple and gold: Los Angeles gets Kidd, Augustine and Madsen; Orlando gets Radmanovic; New Jersey gets Kwame, Telfair, Crittendon and a...
Dec 7th
Poker Legend David 'Chip' Reese Dead at 56 | Poker... →
Dec 5th