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Want to freelance for Ars Technica?

One of the things I'm most proud of is the fact that the entire Ars Technica staff were readers and community members before coming aboard, and this is also true for our freelancers with maybe one exception. One of the ways this was accomplished was ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  5 Nov 2009

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Our November Thanksgiving giveaway

We are kicking off the first of many recurring monthly contests for you, our readers!  Each month you will be able to enter to win various illustrious prizes. Premier Subscribers have the additional benefit of being automatically entered each month, ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: REO Speedwagon

So yes, we live blogged an earnings call, and it rocked

Last week we decided to do something that we've joked about, thought seriously about, and just wanted to try. We announced in advance that we would live blog the Apple earnings call, and as we expected the comments were mostly shock and horror at the ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  24 Oct 2009

Ars Mobile crowdsource, round 2!

Thanks to everyone who shared your opinions, preferences, and device use data in our initial mobile crowdsource kick-off survey. We're back with another, shorter survey aimed at gathering a few more of your thoughts.  First, a bit about what we learned ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  16 Oct 2009

Viva The V

Viva the vrrooom! We're in the midst of a really big and steep V. As detailed in my Feb. 16 column, "Anticipate the V" (and updated in my May 25 column, "Blink and You'll Miss It"), big bear markets are almost always followed by big bull markets in a V- ...

From KEN FISHER, Forbes,  15 Oct 2009

Related Topics: TAM S.A.,  Wynn Resorts, Limited,  Shaw Communications Inc.,  Hasbro, Inc.

We're building a mobile site, and we want your input!

I'm very pleased to announce the Ars Technica Mobile Crowdsource, brought to you by lotusknows.com!  Over the next two months, we're going to be putting our collective heads together to design and implement a mobile browsing solution on Ars Technica. ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  1 Oct 2009

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Poll Technica: how do you feel about the weekend wrap-ups?

When the weekend comes, so does the “week in review” news posts on Ars. We’ve been doing them topically (e.h., week in gaming, week in Apple) for 1 year, usually on Saturdays. We look at our traffic, select the most read stories for that week, and ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  13 Sep 2009

Introducing Ars Premier 2.0, your new Insider Access

What do Premier members get? In a nutshell: Exclusive access to insightful Ars Technica content. Live discussions with Ars editors, industry innovators, and a seat at the editorial roundtable. The premier Ars browsing experience, with ad-free layouts, ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  9 Sep 2009

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Why Amazon went Big Brother on some Kindle e-books

Upon your payment of the applicable fees set by Amazon, Amazon grants you the non-exclusive right to keep a permanent copy of the applicable Digital Content and to view, use, and display such Digital Content an unlimited number of times, solely on ...

From KEN FISHER, Ars Technica,  17 Jul 2009

Related Topics: Amazon.com,  Ars Technica,  George Orwell

Quarter-Century Mark

This issue marks the 25th anniversary of my column. That's a long run in columnland. It's been a blast. Thanks for your attention. Reviewing my first year's columns, I pondered: What would I still say? What would I say now that I didn't then? In the ...

From KEN FISHER, Forbes,  26 Jun 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Infosys Technologies Limited,  Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

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