those darn dancing cowboys
They make it completely impossible to read online, and they are dancing for no perceptible reason. The various illustrated characters (including those two-stepping cowboys) in the maddeningly omnipresent ads from LowerMyBills.com were driving me a little nuts. I was also curious about the company’s business model and how it was able to wallpaper the Web with its ads. I write about the company in today’s paper.
Yesterday, I wrote about the newest generation of set-top TV boxes from cable and satellite companies beginning to get a little worried about oncoming competition. Cross your fingers that we will soon have some choices for the most important piece of technology in the home.