Submitted by Robdiana
from Google Reader:
Not to be too condescending, but I think it's amusing to watch the old-school techies in the past couple years finally get around to paying attention to the mobile market that I've had been ranting about exclusively for the better part of the past decade. Tim Bray has a post today about the Android OS, dismissing the idea t (Read More)
Submitted by Bwana
from Google Reader:
Netflix has offered instant streaming for quite some time now. The Xbox 360 has enjoyed Netflix instant streams since late 2008. Additionally other consumer electronics devices support the popular streaming service. It was only a matter of time and a natural fit for the jack of all media, the PlayStation 3, to support Net (Read More)
Submitted by Louisgray
from Google Reader:
Before you get too far into this, I've also published this post to Google Wave at this link if you'd like to read along there instead.Using Google Wave heavily over the past several weeks has really gotten my mental gears cranking, pondering all of the changes coming down the pike in the next year or so.One of the things t (Read More)
Scripting News:
A few notes about the propriety of reporters accepting free followers from Twitter.1. On Friday, in an interview with Twitter COO Dick Costolo at a TechCrunch conference, Mike Arrington observed that when TechCrunch ran a piece about Twitter Corp they didn't like, they were taken off the Suggested User List. I wrote this up (Read More)
Lifehacker:
Thanks to broadband and some excellent screencasting applications, you don't need to limit yourself to mere static images when you're trying to show someone how to do something on your computer. Record video, audio, and do even more with these screencasting tools. Photo by ToastyKen. Screencasting can be an enormously handy (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
from Google Reader:
Greetings. What does an Internet Police State look like in an ersatz democracy? The UK is apparently well on its way toward providing a remarkable and depressing object lesson that could answer this very question. Long enamored of oppressive surveillance... (Read More)
TechCrunch:
We had a great interview with Twitter COO Dick Costolo at the Real-Time CrunchUp on Friday. Costolo always gives the audience a few good nuggets of news and handles the more difficult questions with ease. He’s a pro.After the conference I reviewed some of the backstage footage we shot of Costolo before he went on stage for (Read More)
Submitted by Catepol
from Google Reader:
Durante un interessantissimo scambio di opinioni sull'articolo di Giuseppe Granieri, mi sono trovato a confrontarmi con Gaspare Armato e Maurizio Goetz sul termine e sul concetto da essi riferito, di "nicchia" e "tribu".La mia considerazione, a dire il vero non molto condivisa dai miei preziosi interlocutori, e' che i due t (Read More)
Submitted by Marcel
from Google Reader:
Bei Carta gibt es einen laaaangen Artikel von Burda-Rechtsvorstand Robert Schweizer, der versucht den gedanklichen Ansatz der Leistungsschutzrechte zu erklären. Dafür muss man schon mal dankbar sein, denn bisher konnte man ja nur rätseln, wofür die Verlage diese Rechte überhaupt benötigen.Im Grunde macht er klar, dass es ei (Read More)
Macworld:
Stressed about Turkey Day? The App Store has many offerings that aim to help you plan and prepare a meal. We'll help you find the worthwhile apps while staying away from the real turkeys.
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TechCrunch:
Now that we’ve all actually seen Chrome OS, the immediate reaction that most are jumping to is that it won’t be killing Windows anytime soon. But that doesn’t mean it won’t hurt Microsoft, and apply long-term pressure to the dominant OS. In fact, Google’s positioning for Chrome OS reads like a page out of Apple’s playbook, (Read More)
Punk Rock Human Resources:
Mama likes her bacon chocolate.I wanted to give a major shout-out to my good pal, Eric Winegardner.For those of us in HR and Recruiting, Eric is the face of Monster.com and one of the Top 100 Influencers in our community. Thankfully, he is also an advocate of mo’ better HR and hiring practices. He is committed to living i (Read More)
Submitted by Koltregaskes
from Google Reader:
Kol Tregaskes to Kol's feed, friendfeed Gamers, electronical games, PlayStation 3 Games, Xbox 360 Games, British & Irish ResidentsShould I buy Ghostbusters, Silent Hill: Homecoming, WET and Brutal Legend on the PS3 or Xbox 360?6 hours ago- Comment- LikeThese are all about £25 each on the Xbox. WET and Silent Hill are £20 o (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Phil Schiller, Apple’s SVP of Worldwide Product Marketing, is back on his one-man crusade to defend the App Store from the latest wave of criticism pointed in its direction.This time, Apple is having to battle the news of Facebook’s all-star developer Joe Hewitt quitting the platform, more high profile app rejections, and t (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Congratulations to the Financial Times. It’s taken them 10 days and three reporters to confirm our previous story that Microsoft and News Corp, along with plenty of other newspaper publishers, are in actual, formal discussions to encourage them to de-index from Google and will incentivise them with premium positions on the (Read More)