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Apparently now that speeding drivers can view their evidence photos, the number of telephone enquiries has dropped. Evidence of the web’s transparency in action.
Though you do wonder why the photos aren’t simply printed onto the notice letters?
Link: Wiltshire & Swindon Road Safety Camera Partnership.

remarkable…. inevitable
BBC will offar a tv web player in 2006, with some channels simulcast – starting with  BBC1 & 2
Link: BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | BBC TV channels to be put on net.

Awesome use of google’s maps – quite  the easiest way to search for property. & ease of use is king.
Link: Property search – OnOneMap.

Sale price = 1 year’s subscription revenues?
There has to be a deeper story here (sic)
Link: cybersoc.com: for sale – The Well.

Interersting insights on how Dell are monitoring bllogs as part of a – proactive – strand in their customer service. We’ve known for some time that for every complainer that a company hears about, there’s another ten they don’t: here’s Dell picking up on some of the 92% they wouldn’t otherwise hear about.

Link: MediaPost Publications – Dell Computer To Respond To Bloggers’ Complaints – 08/23/2005.

very interesting interview on podcasting & rss as a marketing channel. Summary: the numbers are very low, the significance is that Forrester’s researching it at all.

http://blogs.forrester.com/charleneli/
Link: Podtech.net: InfoTalk Podcast Series.

Refer friends for iPods programmes have been running in the usa for a while – and now they’re in the UK…  http://ipodsgiveaway.co.uk?

the economics stack up, but will such schemes ever escape the stigma of simply being scams?

interesting… is Yahoo! simply better at direting users to these services?
Link: Yahoo! Local Trumps Google in Local Search.

from Accenture – bears out long term thinking that connectivity creates competitive advantage.
Link: Internet Protocol: No Industry Left Behind.

Innovative, (goading? political weblog project from Bloggerheads:
Link: The Political Weblog Project.