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Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia Why Wikipedia needs geeks and why a life unplugged is unthinkable By Natasha Lomas Published: Thursday 05 November 2009 In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wik (Read More)
Engadget:
We're proud to congratulate Ross Rubin (@rossrubin) on five years of Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Check out the first-ever Switched On right here -- we're looking forward to five more years!Good morning, students. My name is Dr. John Fleming and I welcome you all to MKTG 503: Fictional Technology Product (Read More)
MAKE Magazine:
Yesterday afternoon I arrived home to see a box on the doorstep. The return address was from the Maker Shed. That could only mean one thing: The Chumby has landed! My daughter had to draw first blood on the package. We cracked the box and checked out the stuff inside. After going to the hypnotist show to benefit the school (Read More)
Lifehacker:
Even if your landlord seems happy-go-lucky upon moving in, there's always a chance they won't be so nice when you move out. Keep all parties accountable and in check for a hassle-free lease with a little help from your camera. Photo by Lara604 As much as we'd like to say every landlord out there has a heart of gold, the tr (Read More)
Submitted by Marcel
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We think it was the media economy keynote of the year. Carta is proud to present a transcript of Jeff Jarvis’ keynote to the Printgipfel (29-10-2009; Medientage München) together with a vimeo-video of for everyone to include.Code here.Here is the transcript:“Danke, es tur mir sehr leid, dass mein Deutsch so schlimm ist. Als (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
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This is the web edition of Nerd on the Street, Institutional Investor Magazine, November 2009 (Download the slick print version here)Trying to understand what happened to capitalism in 2008 without serious data collection and analysis is a poster child example of reasoning “unencumbered by the thought process”, the theme o (Read More)
The Inquisitr » Tech:
The NPD Group have released early numbers for Windows 7 sales and they show that the new operating system is performing over two times better than the companies last OS, Windows Vista. Those numbers according to the firm include deep pre-order discounting, a strong marketing campaign and overall better reviews of the produc (Read More)
zlabs:
“There is no specific London style.” At least that’s what the ‘Super Contemporary’ show at London’s Design Museum proclaims. During an exploration of London’s art and design scene in September 2009, what did emerge was a city with a unique sense of its own personality and history, a fertile hub of international thinkers (Read More)
Lifehacker:
Got a passion for photography but don't have a lot of money or space to dedicate to your hobby? Weblog Telovation details how to build a closet photography studio for relatively cheap and still get... (Read More)
Laughing Squid:
The Big Picture is featuring beautiful photos of Martian Landscapes shot from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).
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NY Post:
Get live coverage, minute-by-minute updates straight from the New York Yankees World Series Championship parade.
WATCH LIVE STREAMING VIDEO OF THE PARADE HERE.
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NY Post:
Corporate sponsors haven't beaten down his door before, but Alex Rodriguez may have a shot at turning his world championship ring into marketing gold.
His endorsement appeal was weak, thanks to a steroid scandal, pictures of him squiring around a ... (Read More)
Reuters:
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Intel , the world's largest chip maker, is planning to participate in bids invited by Indian state-owned telecom equipment maker ITI Ltd to set up joint ventures, the Business Standard reported on Friday.
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Reuters:
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.3 percent on Friday as exporters such as Canon Inc gained after good news on U.S. jobs renewed hopes about the pace of economic recovery, with tech shares up after gains by U.S. peers. NEC Corp soared over 9 percent after Japan's biggest PC maker said it plans to raise up to $ (Read More)
New York Times:
Three current shows, at two major museums and a university art gallery, outline the manifold choices available to contemporary photographers.
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