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Archive for September 23rd, 2008

Good Company to Keep

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

This writer mentions 3 players– Hulu– Youtube and…SNAGFILMS. Wow. Thank you.

Confusion in the Marketplace

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Recently the Sundance channel announced a new online feature that allows folks to download and purchase undistributed films and Snagfilms was mentioned as a competitor.

Now Slamdance has announced a streaming service for films from their festival where users can purchase the films.And Snagfilms is also mentioned as a competitor. See article here.

This is very misleading. And NOT TRUE. (more…)

We Are Responsible…Don’t Blame Anyone Else

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

The Washington Mystics aren’t very good; we haven’t had a consistent winning record during our history as a franchise. While this is an accurate article on the Mystics performance– I believe we must face facts.

As head of the ownership group for the last 4 years — I take responsibility, along with Sheila Johnson– for our lack of performance– and we as a group are committed to creating a winning culture for our team. (more…)

Caps Camp To Date

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

I believe firmly this is our best camp since we have owned the team.

Everything has run on time and at an up tempo–with speed and enthusiasm and passion. Every moment is scripted–but there is room for “improv”– the players feel a part of what is happening and have bought into the drills. (more…)

A Killer App for the iPhone

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Check this one out — a great application based on real time data for the iPhone. I love new applications that help consumers save money and leverage new technologies –and real time data.