iPad Thoughts
January 31, 2010
from David Pogue. It sounds like he got it right: it’s not an iPhone but more a “vessel”– I guess that means a portable platform– and really a “1.5 pound sack of potential.” Read more …
Archive from January, 2010:
The First Tweets
January 23, 2010
As a growing tadpole in the 1970s, I remember discovering the mischievous humor of the NY Times capsule movie reviews. Buried in the TV listings, these one-line confections were whipped up by the legendary Timesman Howard Thompson. For millions of late night old-movie fans, Thompson’s opinions pretty much determined what you’d be watching after 11:30.
Hmm, incredibly terse reviews that grabbed people’s attention and influenced behavior. Could it be that proto-tweeting was taking place in the old media world? Read more …
January 17, 2010
Did that search engine really know what you want, or are you playing along, lowering your standardards to make it seem clever?
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- agreenjay: Sensible talk on marginal cost & ARPU from ISP pioneer Sonic.net. Sonic offers all-you-can-eat broadband in CA. http://bit.ly/as1LhG
- agreenjay: National Science Foundation is funding a NeuroPhone. New brain-phone interface may let you dial by thought. http://bit.ly/dnlIE7by
Recent Posts
- Samsung Tab: Good Reviews (with disclosures): While you were asleep this morning, Samsung officially launched Tab, its 7" Android 2.2 tablet at th September 2, 2010
- NSF Funds a NeuroPhone: Here I've been getting excited about new user interface niceties such as voice rec in Windows Phone September 1, 2010
- Bubbalon: Rating Startup in My Backyard: I’ve generally taken the train into Manhattan to discover the latest social media startups to come August 31, 2010
- Gmail Voice: Big Deal. No, Really, It Is a Big Deal!: For Skype customers and just about anyone else who’s every typed phone numbers into a virtual dial p August 30, 2010
- Meanwhile Over at Seatle’s OpenGov Hackathon: Another weekend, another hackathon. But the one that was just held in Seatle concerned itself with August 25, 2010
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