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Linked List: January 7, 2006

Saturday, 7 January 2006

Cabel “Panic” Sasser now has a weblog. Clever writing, clever design. Be sure to try out the JavaScript jiggery-pokery on the photo thumbnails.

Skype for Mac OS X 1.4 ★

Terrific update to my favorite VOIP app; new version adds the ability to forward Skype calls to regular phones, automatic iTunes pausing when you get a call, and Growl support.

Kodak Unveils New Logo ★

Ben Rand, reporting for the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle:

Kodak’s new corporate symbol retains the company’s distinctive red and yellow colors, but does away with the boxes that have contained the word “Kodak” for the past 70 years.

I kid you not, no joke, Betty Noonan, Kodak’s director of brand management and marketing services, said this: “We want to break out of the box, in a lot of ways.” 70 years of brand recognition flushed down the toilet so they could “break out of the box”.