links for 2007-08-20

Well, I would hope that Michael Dell isn’t involved in unscrupulous activities in his company, but one never nows.

Saving on printing costs is great, WWD talks about remedial printer 101 ideas. Using draft mode for regular printing tasks and saving “normal” or “best” modes for more important jobs. Simple, obvious, and easy to forget to do sometimes!

Joe Wilcox at Microsoft Watch talks about brand loyalty and how Microsoft is changing – at least it’s marketing strategies. I still don’t think MS gets it, and Joe is barking up the wrong tree. It’s partly the products – look at the iPod, then look at t

Brian Solis captured a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour the HP Garage in pictures. Check it out! Thanks to Robert Scoble for getting HP to invite the group to a tour, should be interesting. Look for video on Scoble Show on Monday (or so).

Calling all bloggers – Oct. 15th, 2007 is Blog Action Day 2007. The issue is the environment. I’ll be participating, but my message will be from the conservative side of the isle rather than the “the sky is falling” group that gets all the 2second sound