It was a Labor Day, indeed, for bloggers covering the Republican National Convention. While Alaska governor Sarah Palin got a crash course in media relations, McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds learned how to pronounce her name during a contentious interview with CNN’s Campbell Brown. The gloves came off as McCain retaliated against the network, granting his
with ABC" href="http://www.businesssheet.com/2008/9/abc-gets-only-convention-interview-with-john-mccain-by-promising-not-to-ask-hard-questions-">only convention interview with ABC.
Meanwhile, Google launched its new “web browser,” Chrome, the same day cofounder Sergey Brin referred to operating systems as “an old way to think of the world”. Wishful thinking: Could this spell the beginning of the end for Microsoft Windows? WSJ guru Walt Mossberg and NYT’s David Pogue disagreed on Chrome’s merits, but this was white noise for many Internet users, who are still trapped in IE Neverland. Nonetheless, 6% of SAI readers heeded Google’s siren call.
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