March 2010
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Mar 31st
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“Franklin explained that one should make decisions by listing pros and cons, and...”
– Obliquity: the roundabout route to success - Management Today
Mar 29th
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“The modern Boeing Corporation was created by its long-term (1945-70) CEO Bill...”
– Obliquity: the roundabout route to success - Management Today
Mar 29th
“Obliquity describes the process of achieving objectives indirectly… Surely...”
– Obliquity: the roundabout route to success - Management Today
Mar 29th
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“Mr. Shirky says he sees a generational divide. “It’s no accident,” he said,...”
– Google Searches for a Foreign Policy - NYTimes.com
Mar 29th
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“What forces Google to have a foreign policy is that what they’re exporting isn’t...”
– Google Searches for a Foreign Policy - NYTimes.com
Mar 29th
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Mar 29th
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“After Kenya’s disputed election in 2007, violence erupted. A prominent Kenyan...”
– Ushahidi - Africa’s Gift to Silicon Valley - How to Track a Crisis - NYTimes.com
Mar 26th
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“Jafari and Fassihi recruited amateur Iranian game developers from...”
– Iranian developers defy huge odds to create acclaimed computer game
Mar 26th
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“When evaluating video and display side by side, consumers exposed to video...”
– .Fox Networks and comScore Reveal Ground-Breaking Findings About the Branding Impact of Online Advertising - comScore, Inc
Mar 26th
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“Confused is a U.K. company that claims to be the first Web site for insurance...”
– I don’t bleepin’ believe it
Mar 26th
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“Open the mobile phone application offered by a French real estate agency and...”
– Portable Real Estate Listings — but With a Difference - NYTimes.com
Mar 26th
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“The A.R. Beatles Tour, for example, superimposes videos and 3-D models, like a...”
– Portable Real Estate Listings — but With a Difference - NYTimes.com
Mar 26th
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“rather than building a browser of its own, Yandex has apparently opted to...”
– Russia’s Yandex launches a Google Chrome browser of its own
Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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“From the recent early-morning 4.4-magnitude jostle in Los Angeles to...”
– Ordinary Laptops Act as Earthquake Detectors | LiveScience
Mar 26th
“One of the reasons chess is an “unparalleled laboratory” and a...”
– The Chess Master and the Computer - The New York Review of Books
Mar 26th
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“There have been many unintended consequences, both positive and negative, of the...”
– The Chess Master and the Computer - The New York Review of Books
Mar 26th
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“AI crowd, too, was pleased with the result and the attention, but dismayed by...”
– The Chess Master and the Computer - The New York Review of Books
Mar 26th
Mar 26th
China's instructions on reporting on Google →
Mar 26th
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Is Makmende Kenya’s first “viral” Internet... →
Mar 26th
Mar 26th
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“Copyright law … is not an engine of free expression, but a yoke of...”
– Is Copyright the Buggy Whip of the Digital Age? - Advertising Age - DigitalNext
Mar 25th
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“the conference opened with Bill Patry, senior copyright counsel from Google, who...”
– Is Copyright the Buggy Whip of the Digital Age? - Advertising Age - DigitalNext
Mar 25th
“Nestle, in a fit of intellectual property protectionism, informed its 90,000...”
– Nestle to Facebook Fans: Consider Yourself Embraced - Adages - Advertising Age
Mar 25th
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“Paul Feng, Google’s mobile-ads group product manager, said about one-third...”
– Forget Foursquare: Why Location Marketing Is New Point-of-Purchase - Advertising Age - Digital
Mar 25th
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“It’s the ad served while you are reading the news in the morning on an...”
– Forget Foursquare: Why Location Marketing Is New Point-of-Purchase - Advertising Age - Digital
Mar 25th
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“The latest frontier for marketers is taking offline data such as income, credit...”
– Online Advertising Targeting Is Fuel for Privacy Battle - Advertising Age - Digital
Mar 25th
“Microsoft cut a deal to be the default search provider for some Verizon phones....”
– Why Apple Won’t Be Launching a Search Engine Any Time Soon - Advertising Age - Digital
Mar 25th
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“These deeper links bypass the advertiser’s home page but are giving them a...”
– Google Sitelinks Search Ad Format, Loved and Hated by Brands - Advertising Age - Digital
Mar 25th
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“Reading in the traditional open-ended sense is not what most of us, whatever our...”
– Reading and the Web - Texts Without Context - NYTimes.com
Mar 24th
2 tags
“DATA SMOG (I like this term - hadn’t come across it before)”
– BOOKS OF THE TIMES - How Endless Information Restricts Your View - Review - NYTimes.com
Mar 24th
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“It’s not just a question of how these “content producers” are supposed to make a...”
– Reading and the Web - Texts Without Context - NYTimes.com
Mar 24th
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“Content ID. It works like this: Engineers create a spectrogram — a graphical...”
– 5 Secrets of YouTube’s Success | Magazine
Mar 24th
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Mar 23rd
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“According to the latest Three Screen report (PDF) out of Nielsen, Americans in...”
– 60% of Americans engaging in couch potato multitasking
Mar 23rd
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“The products made by midrange companies are neither exceptional enough to...”
– Apple : The New Yorker
Mar 23rd
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“For Apple, which has enjoyed enormous success in recent years, “build it and...”
– Apple : The New Yorker
Mar 23rd
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“(In the US) National chains that advertise regionally, particularly the quick...”
– Yahoo’s Display Ad Target: Neighborhoods - Forbes.com
Mar 23rd
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Stat Rant: Does Facebook Trump Google For News &... →
Mar 23rd
Official Google Blog: A new approach to China: an... →
Mar 22nd
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“more than 25 million people have “gone Google”, including those at...”
– Official Google Blog: 25 million people have gone Google
Mar 21st
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“Google’s need for speed boils down to one very simple thing: money. It realized...”
– Google’s Need For Speed Is About Making You Search More
Mar 19th
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“Opera reports that downloads of its browser have more than doubled since the...”
– Europe’s Web Users Cast their Ballots
Mar 19th
“For years, Viacom continuously and secretly uploaded its content to YouTube,...”
– YouTube Blog: Broadcast Yourself
Mar 18th
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“Google’s big bonehead play was seen by almost everyone as a great triumph, the...”
– Google’s Biggest Blunder | The Big Money
Mar 18th
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“In this decade, I’ve become obsessed with a new simple question: “Why isn’t all...”
– The Facebook Imperative
Mar 18th
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