Music

Hulu plans to charge, expand to devices like Xbox, TV and more. Sounds like an audio version of Netflix now.

The question isn’t if or when they’ll do it. The more interesting question is will consumers pay?

goonies

Happy B-Day Goonies, you’re 25! Where are they now? Find out.

Ah, fond memories indeed.

Prepare yourself…

Blockbuster Movie Rental Kiosk

So Blockbuster is trying to catch up to Redbox and Netflix by moving away from the DVD media format, but it’s strange that they chose the SD format. Wouldn’t USB be a better form?

Chris Dannen at Fast Company has a good take on this, with some analysis and better photos of this kiosk.

Crush

In "Crush," a crime thriller by chiropractor-turned-author Alan Jacobson, Microsoft’s Office suite plays a central role in helping track down a serial killer.

From CNET:

Without giving away too much of the plot, it’s fair to say that a certain PowerPoint file becomes a key piece of evidence, with a worker at Microsoft finding central clues within the document’s metadata.

Product placement aside, from reading the product description at Amazon, it actually looks like a decent mystery .