COMING FRIDAY - ELECTRONICA-RADIO'S 2003 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE!

MONDAY, MONDAY

POPUP VIDEO
With tools like Google's Toolbar able to block them, think popup ads are going the way of the do-do? Don't count on it. As MSN Tech says, "Companies behind the pop-ups are signing up brand-name advertisers, winning court battles and rolling in cash."


IT'S GOING, GOING ... IT'S, GONE!
Check out Scientific America's tech of hitting home runs.


NEW ZOO REVUE, COMING RIGHT AT YOU
This year, COMDEX has a Robotic Petting Zoo.

ADVERTISING ON A BUDGET
Can afford a big budget ad with Britney? Thought Equity can help with recycled print and media ads. "We're finding a market of people with $5,000 to $8,000 (budgets) that nobody wants to take on," Schaff said.


IV in `04
Intel has set a target date of 2004 for the 4 GHz Pentium 4. (via Leoville)

Question - what happens when intel releases the Pentium 5? Does it become PENTIUM SQUARED?

SPAM, WONDERFUL SPAM
The House has passed the DO NOT SPAM LIST legislation - 392-5 (I love it when politicians suffer as much as the people, all of a sudden, they can find a way to be bi-partisan), the Senate is sure to pass it this week, and "W" has said he'll sign it. But will it do any good?

Meanwhile, a silicon valley programmer is facing five years in the big house for "spam rage." Seems he threatened a Canadian spammer with Anthrax - which the Department of Homeland Security takes a very dim view of.

MOD OF THE WEEK: FINDING STEVE-O


What to do with that obsolete G4 Cube.