Charmin Shows BlackBerry, iPhone Users Where to Go When They Gotta Go

A wiki at SitOrSquat.com and available as a mobile application for BlackBerry and iPhone both helps locate public restrooms and provides star ratings based on their cleanliness and other amenities.  Talk about a useful mobile app!

iPhone Makes Up 50 Percent of Smartphone Web Traffic In U.S.

From TechCrunch: “The iPhone now accounts for 50 percent of mobile Web traffic from smartphones in the U.S., according to an AdMob Mobile Metrics report released this morning. Over the past six months, the iPhone has taken share from Blackberry and Windows Mobile. In August 2008, the iPhone made up only 10 percent of mobile [...]

USA Today to stream live show using Mogulus

Mike Snider, Entertainment reporter from USA TODAY ’s gaming blog Game Hunters, will host a live show today live from the Game Deveopers Conference showfloor in San Francisco today, starting at 4:45 pm PT on the Mogulus Pro channel usatoday_gdc. The broadcast will cover the latest and hottest news in the world of computer gaming [...]

Pogue-O-Matic wins award

David Pogue’s Pogue-O-MaticThe Society of American Business Editors and Writers Best in Business Award. A great feature if you haven’t seen it.

Printing The New York Times Costs Twice As Much As Sending Every Subscriber A Free Kindle

Nicholas Carson of Silicon Alley Insider did the math and determined that it costs the Times about twice as much money to print and deliver the newspaper over a year as it would cost to send each of its subscribers a brand new Amazon Kindle instead.

Chicago Tribune Twitterizes masthead

The Chicago Tribune listed top executives and editors by their Twitter IDs in the newspaper’s masthead Thursday instead of by their real names.

Monetizing 404 errors

Chicago Tribune runs a pretty smart creative media ad for the Alliance for Climate Protection that took over 404 pages.