All time top 10 of the most ridiculous black metal pictures

I just found this here in Geralds blog
 Check this out, very funny:
http://www.ruthlessreviews.com/reviews.cfm/id/976/page/_the_other__top____most_ridiculous_black_metal_pics_of_all_time.html
one example:

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QQ.com the real No1 in social networks?!

As I already wrote in my thesis last year qq.com will increase importance in the asia web scene.
Not only No1 in social networks with 300m users but also one of the strongest e-money currencies. The so called QQ coin (by tencent)  is forbidden by the chinese government but due to its “digitality” it is impossible [...]

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Social aggregation pages and Adobe Photoshop Express

After most of us heard of http://friendfeed.com/ in the last weeks there are also some more pages where we could find the art of aggregation to beware of information overload.
one of the coolest is definitely www.alltop.com where also none geek individuals could get an overview what’s going on in the internet today. For example could you [...]

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Sony BMG, one of the 3 (should we still count EMI too?) major labels plans music flaterate

according to some newspapers and blogs like this
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/3/sony_bmg_planning_subscription_service_aapl_
Sony plans a musicflaterate. The advantage of a single major label compared to napster is zero. Also a lot of other memers of the channel like Nokia try to offer flaterates for music. One advantage of the major is the bigger supplier power but one big disadvantage is [...]

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Facebook claims social network lead

allfacebook blog claims that facebook takes over the lead in social networks. Regarding to a comscore page view statistics the daily visits of faceook is 2,6 mio pages views (25,2mio on Facebook vs. 22.6mio on MySpace) higher than the myspace visits
read it here

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Google Sky available in Browser

I just read at slashdot that Google Sky is available in the browser now!
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/16/123259&from=rss
Here is one of the phenomenal Hubble images:
 http://www.google.com/sky/#latitude=20.9120386970087&longitude=-67.70618677139282&zoom=16&Spitzer=0.00&ChandraXO=0.00&Galex=0.00&IRAS=0.00&WMAP=0.00&Cassini=0.00&slide=16&mI=1&oI=2
Try it out!

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I changed the title

From SAP to Enterprise Web 2.0 (and into online Music Business)
I just changed the topic a bit due to the thing that i am doing nothing with opensource or virtual worlds at the moment and much more with Web 2.0 and the online music market and new online business models

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Noisepollution,Trend Reznor/ Nine inch Nails and his bank account

I just saw in Silicon Alley Insider…
Trend Reznor earned $1.6 mio in the first week and sold 800000 albums….(Radiohead 1.3Mio for sure, that’s more but you have to realize that they are also the better band)
not bad! Definitely, this is one new business model but this works only for 1% of the bands and only for the [...]

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CEBIT 2008 review

So, yesterday I was at the Cebit in Hannover. It was a long journey to Hannover and I am not sure if i will go there again next year.  It was my first visit after 10 years. Yes, this was in the middle of the golden new economy hype and my company at this time [...]

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more new things today: Fire Eagle and LBS information broker and the Google Contact API

With this thing you could e.g. sync Gmail contacts with your mobile phonne
http://googledataapis.blogspot.com/2008/03/3-2-1-contact-api-has-landed.html
Here is a video of fire eagle
http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/theater/archives/2008/03/fire_eagle_launches.html
The source I found this once again: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_releases_contacts_api.php I think McManus is now No1 in Web 2.0 and Scobe and Mr Arrington and outstrip them both in 2008 in being the first who announces new cool stuff. but [...]

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