December 2009
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“For the first time in its history, Facebook was the #1 most visited website in...”
– It Was a Facebook Christmas; Site Hits #1 in US For First Time
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“Residents of Washington, for example, can use the DC 311 iPhone app to take...”
– Cities embrace mobile apps, ‘Gov 2.0’ - CNN.com
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“tech geeks transform banal local government spreadsheets about train schedules,...”
– Cities embrace mobile apps, ‘Gov 2.0’ - CNN.com
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WatchInternet Archaeologists Find Ruins Of ‘Friendster’ Civilization | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
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“mid 2010 new Audi A8 drivers will have Google Earth at their fingertip, on their...”
– Audi A8 dashboard to get Google Earth
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“In Japan, you can now buy your granny a mobile phone called a ‘raku raku’ –...”
– Printer Friendly
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“The inescapable thing about the present is that everything in it is already...”
– Printer Friendly
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“The number of people who go to the Times’ homepage as a percentage of total...”
– Clay Shirky: Let a thousand flowers bloom to replace newspapers; don’t build a paywall around a public good » Nieman Journalism Lab
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“the commercial success of newspapers and their linking of that to accountability...”
– Clay Shirky: Let a thousand flowers bloom to replace newspapers; don’t build a paywall around a public good » Nieman Journalism Lab
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“About one in six smartphones in the United States in 2008 was a HTC phone”
– Strapped to Android, HTC Takes a Dizzying Ride to the Top | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
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“Having ended 1999 serving 7m search queries daily (compared to AltaVista’s...”
– A decade of tech evolution | Technology | The Guardian
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“The average Briton spends 30 hours online each week, a new survey from...”
– Brits online 30 hours a week, figures show
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“A survey in October 1999 by Continental Research reckoned that 18.6m Britons had...”
– A decade of tech evolution | Technology | The Guardian
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“Today, the Mountain View resident’s 800-plus videos are viewed about...”
– Salman Khan, math master of the Internet
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“Complacency is the hallmark of any closed system. If you don’t have to...”
– Official Google Blog: The meaning of open
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“There are two components to our definition of open: open technology and open...”
– Official Google Blog: The meaning of open
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“When we launched Kindle two years ago, it was 90,000 titles, and today it’s more...”
– Questions for Jeffrey P. Bezos - Book Learning - Interview - NYTimes.com
“For every 100 copies of a physical book we sell, where we have the Kindle...”
– Digital Stats: For every 100 copies of a physical book Amazon sell, they sell 48 for the Kindle, where available
“over 70% of Facebook users are from outside the U.S”
– 60 Million People A Month Use Facebook Connect
“More than 80,000 websites and devices (including iPhone and Xbox) have...”
– 60 Million People A Month Use Facebook Connect
“It’s been widely reported by now that Dell’s @delloutlet Twitter...”
– Digital Stats: Dell have generated $4.5 million in revenue through twitter in the last 6 months
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“Between late October and late November Watchmouse visited 89 sites in the NL...”
– Google Translate
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“Anderson sees this real-time overlay of data atop the physical world as leading...”
– How Real-Time Data Creates a More Comfortable World - Advertising Age - DigitalNext
“The Diageo-owned stout is best known for its epic TV commercials, but Guinness...”
– Marketing: Guinness Teams With Google Earth for Ad Effort - Global News - Advertising Age
“Groupon e-mails a daily deal per city and consumers opt-in to buy a restaurant...”
– Marketing: Groupon Takes Coupons Into the Social-Media Age - Advertising Age - Digital
“there are more Wikipedia articles written about Antarctica than all but one of...”
– MediaShift Idea Lab . Democratizing the Geography of Information | PBS
“In September 2009, the Internet population in the Asia-Pacific region reached...”
– China, India and Japan Fuel Rapid Growth in Asia Pacific Internet Audience - comScore, Inc
“34.6 million French Internet users viewed online video in September 2009, up 36...”
– French Online Video Consumption Surges 141 Percent in the Past Year to 5.4 Billion Videos Viewed In September 2009 - comScore, Inc
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“Despite being perceived by some as enemies of the traditional media, bloggers...”
– Day 1: Who Are The Bloggers? SOTB 2009 - Page 3 Blogging - Technorati
“Of the over 20,000 applications (on Android Market), nearly 14 per cent have...”
– Android Market reaches 20,000 applications - The H Open Source: News and Features
“Google’s Android Market has hit the 20,000 app milestone, putting it a...”
– Android Market climbs to 20K: The apps that make the platform | Wireless News - Betanews
“Comcast Corp. yesterday launched its “TV Everywhere” service that...”
– Comcast launches online viewing of cable TV | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/16/2009
“Feeling a bit under the weather? Soon you’ll be able to cough into your...”
– Mobile Application to Diagnose Disease by Hearing you Cough
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“Some things seem a bit different with the mobile Internet:
1) It’s ramping...”
– http://www.morganstanley.com/institutional/techresearch/pdfs/MOBILEINTERNET_12_15_09_V3.pdf
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“the economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook...”
– How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? - NYTimes.com
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“Few economists saw our current crisis coming, but this predictive failure was...”
– How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? - NYTimes.com 