Monthly Archives: September 2012

 

Enterprise captains, Sir Patrick Stewart and William Shatner bemoan the poor service offered by Time Warner Cable in the States.

You can be sure their gripes were swiftly addressed.

They made it so.

boingboing/@amerbob


Acquired last year by Specific Media, MySpace, the distinctly out-of-vogue California-based ‘social entertainment destination’ has been revamped from scratch and, while not yet available to the public, is being promo’d with a new teaser video.

A new ‘social TV service’ called MySpaceTV is also in the offing.

Justin Timberlake – one of the new owners – has been lending his celebrity twitter account to, you know, bring sexy back.

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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rSisdKX18Q

A female-friendly record store, you say?

Road Records (1997-2010)

In 1997 two record shop employees, frustrated with the lack of available vinyl records & inspired by the music being created all around Ireland, decided to open a small independent record shop in [Fade Street] Dublin…

Mark O’Toole writes:

Hello, here is a short documentary I made on one of the last great Indie record stores in Ireland. I thought you might like it.

 

Pic via The Anti-Room