Virtual goods business model gains back from publisher THQ. They have invested in virtual goods and microtransactions company Live Gamer to provide the virtual goods platform for the game Company of Heroes Online.
Post mortem on the 1 vs. 100 game show for XBox Live. It was a Live show. Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on it. It could be good to take important lessons from this and apply them to future "Live" campaigns.
Bobby Bare is playing in people's living rooms to promote his new album - he announces a city, people offer their homes, he chooses one and turns it into a venue. Kinda similar to Paul F Tomkins' "300" thing, where 300 fans sign up to see a show in order to get him to come.