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Michael's Minute Meter Report

Each week, readers of Michael's Minute let us know how they feel about that week's message (Agree, Disagree, or Mixed). The below report shows how readers have voted for each Michael's Minute since the introduction of the Meter. Which messages did readers agree or disagree with most? Which ones generated the most votes? It's quite interesting to see the response generated from any particular topic.

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% Agree % Disagree % Mixed Title Total Responses Date
98.4% 0.9% 0.7% Court Ruling Denies EMI Access to Millions of Personal MP3 Files 752 03/26/08
98.4% 1.6% 0.0% Legal Update on Personal Lockers 123 06/15/09
96.5% 2.0% 1.5% EMI vs Google, AOL, Microsoft (The Entire Internet) 202 03/14/08
96.5% 2.1% 1.4% RIAA and EMI - All Your Music Are Belong To Us 283 01/11/08
95.9% 2.4% 1.7% Behind The Scenes - EMI Sues MP3tunes 542 11/14/07
95.4% 3.6% 1.0% Defend Your Digital Rights - Support MP3tunes 307 04/23/08
95.0% 3.6% 1.4% Use Skype - Go Directly To A Chinese Prison 139 10/10/08
94.4% 5.6% 0.0% Music Search Engines Under Attack 71 01/28/09
94.3% 4.8% 0.9% How Major Labels Try To Overwhelm Startups 230 10/29/08
94.2% 4.3% 1.4% Who Is Ryan Sit And Why Is EMI Suing Him? 138 02/24/09
94.0% 5.3% 0.7% EMI Loses Case - I Get To Keep My Minivan 281 10/02/08
93.8% 6.2% 0.0% Open Letter to Doug Merrill, President Digital Strategy, EMI 129 01/06/09
93.8% 5.6% 0.6% The Record Labels Want My Minivan 466 06/11/08
93.6% 6.4% 0.0% MP3tunes Files Counterclaims Against EMI (How You Can Help) 94 12/04/08
91.0% 7.5% 1.5% Sadly, Pandora Is Still Going Bankrupt 267 07/08/09
89.1% 6.9% 4.0% Obama OKs Network DVR And Hints At Music Locker 101 06/02/09
88.2% 10.3% 1.5% World's Smallest Wifi Phone - Nokia 6300i (and yes, it runs Gizmo5!) 68 05/01/08
87.8% 11.3% 0.9% Cloud Video Is Legal, How About Cloud Music? 115 08/05/08
85.7% 14.3% 0.0% CES 2009 Highlights: Music Everywhere, NextGen TV, 3D 21 01/14/09
85.7% 9.7% 4.6% Letter to College Board Asking For Clarification/Corrections 196 02/14/08
85.7% 8.9% 5.4% Your Music on the Wii, PS3, Windows Mobile and More! 56 12/06/07
85.0% 6.6% 8.4% My Business Failure - AnywhereCD 1418 09/24/07
85.0% 12.6% 2.4% Imeem Gets License And Death Sentence 206 12/19/07
83.5% 12.0% 4.5% $20 Million Dollar Experiment to See if You'll Rent a Song for 10 Cents 674 05/27/08
83.3% 16.7% 0.0% Cartoon Network Opens Door For Wave of New Business Opportunities 18 07/27/09
80.6% 17.6% 1.9% Will Obama Outlaw Your Tivo? 108 01/20/09
78.6% 10.7% 10.7% Will Apple Bury Lala's 10 Cent Songs? 28 12/14/09
78.4% 18.3% 3.3% Freespire 2.0 - Finally Multimedia Friendly Linux 213 08/16/07
77.9% 10.7% 11.4% College Myths 140 05/06/08
77.4% 14.0% 8.6% How the New Lala Service Operates - A Deeper Look 93 06/08/07
76.7% 20.8% 2.5% Lala Admits To Using Network DRM 120 05/05/09
76.6% 14.9% 8.5% Building a Bridge to Skype Island with OpenSkyXX 47 02/09/09
76.5% 23.5% 0.0% GizmoSMS - Free SMS To Any Mobile Phone 200 03/08/07
76.3% 18.4% 5.3% Lala Revisited
(Or Will The Music Industry Ever Treat Paying Customers Right?)
76 10/22/08
76.0% 5.4% 18.6% Infinity Times Infinity - Telephone Numbers Should Be Free 129 05/31/07
75.0% 19.3% 5.7% Everyone Shouldn't Go To College 140 03/06/08
74.4% 20.5% 5.1% The $10,000 Music API Challenge 78 09/20/07
73.7% 21.1% 5.3% Here's My Mobile Number 38 01/06/10
72.9% 25.0% 2.1% A Tivo For YouTube - DownloadHelper 48 03/09/09
72.7% 10.9% 16.4% Backdoor Dialing - Free Calling to Millions of US Phones 55 01/23/08
72.4% 21.8% 5.7% Squeezing My Music 87 04/25/07
72.3% 22.3% 5.4% Why "My Yahoo" Ain't Really "My" 112 02/25/08
71.2% 17.3% 11.5% Subprime-like Mortgages Forcing Music Companies Into Bankruptcy 52 03/30/09
70.2% 23.6% 6.2% 9 Things an iPhone Can't Do 631 09/06/07
69.2% 19.2% 11.5% Dealipedia - The Business Wiki Now Open For Business 26 02/05/08
68.8% 27.1% 4.2% Battle for MP3 Store Supremacy (AmazonMP3, Napster, Walmart, etc.) 48 11/05/08
67.5% 20.0% 12.5% Napster Goes MP3 With a Big Catalog But 8 Years Too Late 40 05/19/08
66.7% 26.7% 6.7% Turn Your Mobile Phone Into A MP3 Player 60 09/23/08
60.9% 30.4% 8.7% Cloud Music On Your iPhone, iPod touch and Android Phone 46 09/25/09
60.1% 34.1% 5.8% Battle of the Buttons - Will the iPhone Succeed? 929 06/28/07
57.3% 29.1% 13.6% Your Computer. Leave Home Without It - ajaxWindows 625 09/10/07
56.9% 32.1% 11.0% Why Buy CDs From Amazon When You Can Buy MP3 Albums?? 109 06/07/07
55.0% 17.5% 27.5% SIPphone Becomes Gizmo5 - Now For Your Mobile Phone Too 40 12/13/07
53.8% 42.5% 3.8% Forcing Honest People To Be Dishonest 212 04/27/07
53.7% 34.1% 12.2% A Free Phone Line Using Google and Gizmo5 41 08/04/09
52.8% 19.8% 27.4% 2008 - Year of MP3, Demise of Windows Media, TuneWatch 197 10/10/07
52.7% 29.1% 18.2% Fast IM, SMS, and Email on ANY mobile phone/PC in one program - Gizmo5 55 04/14/08
51.2% 34.1% 14.6% OpenSky 2.0 SIP for Skype 41 03/23/09
50.9% 47.4% 1.7% Roach Motel For Your Music (The New DRM Threat) 175 04/20/09
49.4% 44.6% 6.0% Microsoft + Yahoo = IM Giant, Plus MySpace Goes GPL 83 02/07/08
49.2% 49.0% 1.8% MP3 is Back! 398 04/12/07
47.1% 41.2% 11.8% The American Idol Winner Is.... 17 05/19/09
44.7% 43.7% 11.7% It's Getting Cloudy in the Technology Business 103 07/10/08
26.7% 63.3% 10.0% Preparing for a life after Pandora with PiMP 90 07/28/08
20.1% 77.1% 2.8% Phone Calls In Your Browser - www.GizmoCall.com 144 12/15/08
18.2% 71.4% 10.4% Xandros Buys Linspire 412 07/02/08
12.2% 85.0% 2.8% iPods Are Dying - Tuneroom Powers Next Gen MP3 Players 566 12/19/08

MP3tunes Gizmo5 REEF
Apple’s Secret Cloud Strategy And Why Lala Is Critical
Here's My Mobile Number
Will Apple Bury Lala's 10 Cent Songs?
Google Acquires Gizmo5
Cloud Music On Your iPhone, iPod touch and Android Phone
EMI You Lie
What I'm Excited About
A Free Phone Line Using Google and Gizmo5
Cartoon Network Opens Door For Wave of New Business Opportunities
Sadly, Pandora Is Still Going Bankrupt
Vote for the Craziest Digital Music Ideas Ever
Legal Update on Personal Lockers
Obama OKs Network DVR And Hints At Music Locker
6 Ways To Save Money On Communication
The American Idol Winner Is....
Lala Admits To Using Network DRM
Roach Motel For Your Music (The New DRM Threat)
Subprime-like Mortgages Forcing Music Companies Into Bankruptcy
OpenSky 2.0 SIP for Skype
A Tivo For YouTube - DownloadHelper
Who Is Ryan Sit And Why Is EMI Suing Him?
Building a Bridge to Skype Island with OpenSkyXX
Music Search Engines Under Attack
Will Obama Outlaw Your Tivo?
CES 2009 Highlights: Music Everywhere, NextGen TV, 3D
Open Letter to Doug Merrill, President Digital Strategy, EMI
iPods Are Dying - Tuneroom Powers Next Gen MP3 Players
Phone Calls In Your Browser - www.GizmoCall.com
MP3tunes Files Counterclaims Against EMI (How You Can Help)
Battle for MP3 Store Supremacy (AmazonMP3, Napster, Walmart, etc.)
How Major Labels Try To Overwhelm Startups
Lala Revisited
(Or Will The Music Industry Ever Treat Paying Customers Right?)
Use Skype - Go Directly To A Chinese Prison
EMI Loses Case - I Get To Keep My Minivan
Turn Your Mobile Phone Into A MP3 Player

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