Innovation

On September 11, Russ Porfilio began an 80-day trek across country on his mountain bike. Why?  To honor the memory of his mother who succumbed to pancreatic cancer this past July.  He’s blogging about his trip (via his blog, Was It All A Dream) and fundraising on Team ACS. He’ll be making his way through New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, ...

The NY Times reports Yahoo! has hired a war correspondent, so-to-speak, to do a new kind of war coverage. Kevin Sites will travel the world and report from hotspots. There’s a lot of them–36. But, if actualized, it’s the style with which he’ll do it that’s interesting. Sites’ Yahoo! boss says: "If we execute this the right way, it is ...

Here’s the link to webcast of Steve Jobs’ (a cancer survivor) announcement of the iTunes phone. What’s interesting to me is Jobs’ comments in the first few minutes about podcasts now available through iTunes. They’ve been hosting podcasts for just a couple of months and they’ve got 15,000 podcasts online and 1,000 new podcasts uploaded per week in 21 languages. ...

So, here’s a video for FISpace that, uh, explains itself.