Cole's Notes - The Sunday Journalist

Definitely something to chew on. Is Whole Foods Wholesome? - The dark secrets of the organic-food movement. By Field Maloney

  

Techdirt: Woz Raises $150 Million For, Well, Nobody Knows This story has Woz being given a blank check to develop, well, whatever. Maybe he's planning on financing the Twit podcast and the sales of hoddies at the Twit Store? Or maybe he's bidding on the EFF Auction for a good cause?

Now just imagine Microsoft designing the Ipod package - What is even neater is that this video was made by some Microsofties from the big blue company.

Networking Pipeline Blog Cable Companies: We'll Kill VoIP - This is a concern - Shaw's Digital Phone is the direct competition to VoIP products - and I've noticed the lousy connection on my Skype when I try to use it. And I will not be paying for additional "Quality of Service enhancements"

Well, the announcements are out about the Origami project. It is, as suspected a come-on for a new hand held PCs available from various manufacturers. Now, I suppose that they have a interesting goal: Origami is a code name for a small project with big plans. Our team wants to make Ultra-Mobile PCs (emphasis mine) a device you won't leave home without, but we need your help. Own a UMPC? Tell us what you like and dislike about it. Don't own a UMPC, but have ideas about the perfect go-everywhere device? Let us know what you think. The Origami Project team wants to share our knowledge about UMPCs and the Microsoft Touch Pack, but more importantly, we want to hear what you have to say. (RANT ON) But, I'm hoping there will be a machine meeting my specs, Specifically, 7" Screen 802.11 - Wi-Fi Windows XP Tablet edition A nice version of Office EVDO data Bluetooth for Wireless headset and headphones VoIP on Wi-Fi USB ports for connecting input and output devices - like a nice...

So what do your friends do when you go on vacation? Especially when you suggest it yourself? Cost of Beta - $1.99 Cost of Water - Free Reaction of Kyle - Priceless