January 2009
iPhoto's Faces Recognizes Cats | Mac|Life →
“Random House Group is to extend its current list of ebooks from 800 to 2,500 by...”
– News | Random House to extend list of ebooks after sales surge - NMA
“key to the digital efforts is what Mr. Master calls...”
– Digital A-List 2008: No.1, Unilever - Advertising Age - Special Report: Digital A-List
“Babs Rangaiah, director-global media planning for Unilever, said in an interview...”
– Digital A-List 2008: No.1, Unilever - Advertising Age - Special Report: Digital A-List
“YouTube comments are typically the intellectual equivalent of truck-stop...”
– The Wired Presidency: Can Obama Really Reboot the White House?
modu - interesting model for a phone →
“The next round of location tools will be even more pervasive, pushy, and...”
– I Am Here: One Man’s Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle
“the number of individuals who watch retail videos has grown by 40% in the past...”
– Video Usage in E-Commerce: The Best Is Yet to Come - eMarketer
Photo Gallery - Google Maps Street View oddities -... →
“By trusting an app (iWant) that showed me nearby dining options, I discovered an...”
– I Am Here: One Man’s Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle
“Any good social geoapp will let you type in a fake position manually”
– I Am Here: One Man’s Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle
“I used to stop newspaper delivery so people wouldn’t realize I was out of...”
– I Am Here: One Man’s Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle
“On a sunny Saturday, I spotted a woman in Golden Gate Park taking a photo with a...”
– I Am Here: One Man’s Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle
“Why pay a $25 CPM to reach that wealthy, 50-year-old, Boston-area living,...”
– Why Ad Rates Are Plummeting And What It Means For Publishers (NYT)
“According to the Los Angeles Times, Hamas militants couldn’t stay above...”
– It’s Google’s World | The Big Money
“We cannot continue to run the world based on countries that won a war 60 years...”
– Annan: World faces ‘crisis of governance’ - CNN.com
“Swiss police said Thursday they stumbled across a large marijuana plantation...”
– The Associated Press: Swiss police spy marijuana field with Google Earth
“Google is an avalanche and it has only just begun to tumble down the...”
– What Would Google Do? | Newsweek Technology | Newsweek.com
“Dear Discovery Channel,
Since 2000 we’ve had a nice little design studio...”
– Trademarks, search engines, and suckage - Ars Technica
News Blog - Times Online - WBLG: Greatest ever... →
“I refuse to use Facebook to conduct business and don’t upload many videos or...”
– Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger » Blog Archive Facebook screws iFart author «
“at the headquarters of Discovery Communications, a small team of editors mines...”
– Slicing Decades of Video for New Life on the Web - NYTimes.com
“Big organizations anywhere share certain traits, whether their product is...”
– “Clippy” update — now, with organizational anthropology! - James Fallows
“The global reach of Obama’s message of renewal is making both subliminal...”
– From ice-cream to cognac, advertisers try to hijack the magic of the Obama brand | World news | The Guardian
“Umberto Eco once wrote an intriguing essay about the differences between the...”
– John Naughton: Apple’s holier-than-thou attitude may be its salvation | Media | The Observer
“I’m guessing that people will trade down. I’ve heard it said from...”
– Evan Davis tells Johnny Dee what the credit crunch means for fans of pop culture | Culture | The Guardian
“In 1997 Bowie did something called securitisation,” he says. “He...”
– Evan Davis tells Johnny Dee what the credit crunch means for fans of pop culture | Culture | The Guardian
“Once you start watching TED talks, ordinary life falls away. The corridor from...”
– The Medium - Confessions of a TED Addict - NYTimes.com
“State Department officials told me they believe that social-networking software...”
– Revolution, Facebook-Style - Can Social Networking Turn Young Egyptians Into a Force for Democratic Change? - NYTimes.com
“The “cute-cat theory of digital activism”… Web sites or proxy...”
– Revolution, Facebook-Style - Can Social Networking Turn Young Egyptians Into a Force for Democratic Change? - NYTimes.com
“In most countries in the Arab world, Facebook is now one of the 10 most-visited...”
– Revolution, Facebook-Style - Can Social Networking Turn Young Egyptians Into a Force for Democratic Change? - NYTimes.com
“Naomi Klein’s nearly seven-minute companion film to “The Shock Doctrine,”...”
– Essay - See the Web Site, Buy the Book - NYTimes.com
“A survey released last June by the Codex Group, a research firm that monitors...”
– Essay - See the Web Site, Buy the Book - NYTimes.com
“The most devastating form of ridicule has been constructed by using the musical...”
– Digital Domain - Microsoft Songsmith Is Easy (if Painful to Hear) - NYTimes.com
“Notes on ‘Camp’, ” the 1964 essay by Susan Sontag, identifies a category of art...”
– Digital Domain - Microsoft Songsmith Is Easy (if Painful to Hear) - NYTimes.com
“consumers in the United States won’t be able to wave and pay with their...”
– Prototype - Cellphones as Credit Cards? Americans Must Wait - NYTimes.com
“Vendors started off counting and tracking mentions and following discussions...”
– Nielsen BuzzMetrics, TNS Cymfony Are Best at Listening in - Advertising Age - Digital
“The president has a BlackBerry through a compromise that allows him to stay in...”
– Obama Keeps His Blackberry in a Hard-Fought E-Victory - NYTimes.com
WatchMicro-Interactions in a 2.0 World (v2) - SlideShare
“none of the code from my prototype ever made it near the real product...”
– Paul Buchheit: Communicating with code
“Q: If I buy these songs on your service - and they’re locked to my phone -...”
– PC Pro: News: Q&A: Microsoft defends return to DRM
“Time is the most perishable good in the world, and it is not replenishable. You...”
– Preoccupations - Meetings Are a Matter of Precious Time - NYTimes.com
“Named after the region where it originated in 2003, the chiemgauer can be used...”
– A Depression-era deflation remedy | The money-go-round | The Economist
“RECESSIONS mean that Ferraris stay in showrooms and designer dresses on shop...”
– Cosmetics in the downturn | Lip reading | The Economist
“Sales of mobile phone novels have now hit ¥10 billion ($82m) in Japan. …....”
– Contagious Feed: Blog Archive » Mobile phone novels grip Japan