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 |
| 55.0% |
17.5% |
27.5% |
SIPphone Becomes Gizmo5 - Now For Your Mobile Phone Too |
40 |
12/13/07 |
| 52.7% |
29.1% |
18.2% |
Fast IM, SMS, and Email on ANY mobile phone/PC in one program - Gizmo5 |
55 |
04/14/08 |
| 72.7% |
10.9% |
16.4% |
Backdoor Dialing - Free Calling to Millions of US Phones |
55 |
01/23/08 |
| 51.2% |
34.1% |
14.6% |
OpenSky 2.0 SIP for Skype |
41 |
03/23/09 |
| 82.6% |
4.3% |
13.0% |
I've Got Pandora Envy |
23 |
06/08/10 |
| 67.5% |
20.0% |
12.5% |
Napster Goes MP3 With a Big Catalog But 8 Years Too Late |
40 |
05/19/08 |
| 47.1% |
41.2% |
11.8% |
The American Idol Winner Is.... |
17 |
05/19/09 |
| 77.2% |
11.0% |
11.7% |
College Myths |
145 |
05/06/08 |
| 44.7% |
43.7% |
11.7% |
It's Getting Cloudy in the Technology Business |
103 |
07/10/08 |
| 55.8% |
32.6% |
11.6% |
A Free Phone Line Using Google and Gizmo5 |
43 |
08/04/09 |
| 69.2% |
19.2% |
11.5% |
Dealipedia - The Business Wiki Now Open For Business |
26 |
02/05/08 |
| 71.2% |
17.3% |
11.5% |
Subprime-like Mortgages Forcing Music Companies Into Bankruptcy |
52 |
03/30/09 |
| 18.5% |
71.2% |
10.3% |
Xandros Buys Linspire |
416 |
07/02/08 |
| 26.7% |
63.3% |
10.0% |
Preparing for a life after Pandora with PiMP |
90 |
07/28/08 |
| 83.9% |
6.5% |
9.7% |
Will Internet DVR Be Banned In Singapore? |
31 |
02/16/10 |
| 77.0% |
13.4% |
9.6% |
Apple Quietly Enables Online Streaming To iPhones, iPad and iTouch |
209 |
08/03/10 |
| 68.8% |
21.9% |
9.4% |
The World's First Internet Boombox |
32 |
05/26/10 |
| 78.1% |
12.5% |
9.4% |
Will Apple Bury Lala's 10 Cent Songs? |
32 |
12/14/09 |
| 64.5% |
26.3% |
9.2% |
Gates and Buffett Have It Wrong |
76 |
07/01/10 |
| 76.6% |
14.9% |
8.5% |
Building a Bridge to Skype Island with OpenSkyXX |
47 |
02/09/09 |
| 61.7% |
29.8% |
8.5% |
Cloud Music On Your iPhone, iPod touch and Android Phone |
47 |
09/25/09 |
| 77.8% |
14.8% |
7.4% |
iTunes Music On Any TV (Without A Home Server!) |
27 |
07/19/10 |
| 67.2% |
26.2% |
6.6% |
Turn Your Mobile Phone Into A MP3 Player |
61 |
09/23/08 |
| 49.4% |
44.6% |
6.0% |
Microsoft + Yahoo = IM Giant, Plus MySpace Goes GPL |
83 |
02/07/08 |
| 75.3% |
19.2% |
5.5% |
Everyone Shouldn't Go To College |
146 |
03/06/08 |
| 76.3% |
18.4% |
5.3% |
Lala Revisited (Or Will The Music Industry Ever Treat Paying Customers Right?) |
76 |
10/22/08 |
| 71.9% |
22.8% |
5.3% |
Why "My Yahoo" Ain't Really "My" |
114 |
02/25/08 |
| 69.7% |
25.0% |
5.3% |
Why Android Will Triumph Over iPhone |
152 |
03/04/10 |
| 78.0% |
16.9% |
5.1% |
Death of Lala and the 10 Cent Web Song |
59 |
05/05/10 |
| 85.0% |
10.0% |
5.0% |
Youtube Wins - MP3tunes (and Apple?) Cheer |
20 |
06/25/10 |
| 85.4% |
10.1% |
4.5% |
Letter to College Board Asking For Clarification/Corrections |
198 |
02/14/08 |
| 83.6% |
12.0% |
4.4% |
$20 Million Dollar Experiment to See if You'll Rent a Song for 10 Cents |
675 |
05/27/08 |
| 76.1% |
19.6% |
4.3% |
Here's My Mobile Number |
46 |
01/06/10 |
| 83.7% |
12.2% |
4.1% |
A Billion Taco Vending Machines = Bigger Taco Industry |
49 |
04/28/10 |
| 69.4% |
26.5% |
4.1% |
Battle for MP3 Store Supremacy (AmazonMP3, Napster, Walmart, etc.) |
49 |
11/05/08 |
| 89.1% |
6.9% |
4.0% |
Obama OKs Network DVR And Hints At Music Locker |
101 |
06/02/09 |
| 12.3% |
84.9% |
2.8% |
iPods Are Dying - Tuneroom Powers Next Gen MP3 Players |
568 |
12/19/08 |
| 20.7% |
76.6% |
2.8% |
Phone Calls In Your Browser - www.GizmoCall.com |
145 |
12/15/08 |
| 76.7% |
20.8% |
2.5% |
Lala Admits To Using Network DRM |
120 |
05/05/09 |
| 90.2% |
7.4% |
2.5% |
The Crowd As Our Legal Team |
122 |
06/17/10 |
| 85.0% |
12.6% |
2.4% |
Imeem Gets License And Death Sentence |
207 |
12/19/07 |
| 94.4% |
3.5% |
2.1% |
Use Skype - Go Directly To A Chinese Prison |
142 |
10/10/08 |
| 73.5% |
24.5% |
2.0% |
A Tivo For YouTube - DownloadHelper |
49 |
03/09/09 |
| 80.0% |
18.2% |
1.8% |
Will Obama Outlaw Your Tivo? |
110 |
01/20/09 |
| 50.8% |
47.5% |
1.7% |
Roach Motel For Your Music (The New DRM Threat) |
177 |
04/20/09 |
| 88.2% |
10.3% |
1.5% |
World's Smallest Wifi Phone - Nokia 6300i (and yes, it runs Gizmo5!) |
68 |
05/01/08 |
| 96.6% |
2.0% |
1.5% |
EMI vs Google, AOL, Microsoft (The Entire Internet) |
205 |
03/14/08 |
| 91.3% |
7.2% |
1.4% |
Sadly, Pandora Is Still Going Bankrupt |
277 |
07/08/09 |
| 94.3% |
4.3% |
1.4% |
Who Is Ryan Sit And Why Is EMI Suing Him? |
140 |
02/24/09 |
| 96.5% |
2.1% |
1.4% |
RIAA and EMI - All Your Music Are Belong To Us |
285 |
01/11/08 |
| 95.4% |
3.6% |
1.0% |
Defend Your Digital Rights - Support MP3tunes |
307 |
04/23/08 |
| 87.8% |
11.3% |
0.9% |
Cloud Video Is Legal, How About Cloud Music? |
115 |
08/05/08 |
| 94.4% |
4.8% |
0.9% |
How Major Labels Try To Overwhelm Startups |
231 |
10/29/08 |
| 94.1% |
5.2% |
0.7% |
EMI Loses Case - I Get To Keep My Minivan |
286 |
10/02/08 |
| 98.4% |
0.9% |
0.7% |
Court Ruling Denies EMI Access to Millions of Personal MP3 Files |
753 |
03/26/08 |
| 93.8% |
5.5% |
0.6% |
The Record Labels Want My Minivan |
470 |
06/11/08 |
| 85.7% |
14.3% |
0.0% |
CES 2009 Highlights: Music Everywhere, NextGen TV, 3D |
21 |
01/14/09 |
| 78.9% |
21.1% |
0.0% |
Cartoon Network Opens Door For Wave of New Business Opportunities |
19 |
07/27/09 |
| 83.3% |
16.7% |
0.0% |
I Want The Same Power As Steve Jobs |
42 |
08/12/10 |
| 98.5% |
1.5% |
0.0% |
Legal Update on Personal Lockers |
131 |
06/15/09 |
| 93.7% |
6.3% |
0.0% |
MP3tunes Files Counterclaims Against EMI (How You Can Help) |
95 |
12/04/08 |
| 90.9% |
9.1% |
0.0% |
Making Apple And Google Play Nicely Together |
22 |
07/12/10 |
| 94.4% |
5.6% |
0.0% |
Music Search Engines Under Attack |
71 |
01/28/09 |
| 93.8% |
6.2% |
0.0% |
Open Letter to Doug Merrill, President Digital Strategy, EMI |
129 |
01/06/09 |
| 81.8% |
18.2% |
0.0% |
The byo.fm Experiment |
22 |
03/30/10 |
| 81.3% |
18.8% |
0.0% |
When Will Microsoft, Apple and Google Do Music Lockers? |
16 |
08/19/10 |
| 90.6% |
9.4% |
0.0% |
Your Music on the Wii, PS3, Windows Mobile and More! |
53 |
12/06/07 |