September 2010
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“If (in football terms) we are now entering the second quarter of the age of...”
– Apple’s segmentation strategy, and the folly of conventional wisdom - O’Reilly Radar
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“me, anything that happens in social media is an extension of stuff we were...”
– Margaret Atwood on Twitter-as-performance, and why you should keep your Kindle in a lead-lined box » Nieman Journalism Lab
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“Why did the war exhaust the English economy while it energized the American one?...”
– The making of Winston Churchill : The New Yorker
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“Churchill’s rhetoric is dense with “dying metaphors” (“The light of history will...”
– The making of Winston Churchill : The New Yorker
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“Churchill always thought in terms not of national interest but of a national...”
– The making of Winston Churchill : The New Yorker
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“Winston Churchill pronounced some of the most famous lines of the past century....”
– The making of Winston Churchill : The New Yorker
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“Formspring was launched just 10 months ago, but it already has 17 employees, 20...”
– Formspring Snags Two Key Hires from Nokia and Second Life
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“more than 20 million people have used Office Web Apps since its launch in June.”
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Office Web Apps Update: The Balance of the Cloud Connected Desktop - ReadWriteCloud
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Why we shut NewsTilt down | Bad Nomenclature →
great post mortem about what went wrong at newstilt startup
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“10% of the internet has now played a Zynga game”
– Zynga CTO On Moving Mountains Of Data (TCTV)
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“in the US, real world business infrastructure is so good that ecommerce is...”
– The Surprising Religion of Jack Ma
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“The time-delayed watercooler moment, where discussions were based on the...”
– The UK content industry can ride the wave of global change | Media | guardian.co.uk
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“At the vanguard is the Nikkei, which became the first major Japanese paper to...”
– Japan’s newspapers facing a crisis | Media | guardian.co.uk
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“Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Brian Dunn recently said that Apple iPad...”
– MobileBurn: Best Buy CEO says iPad cannibalizes notebook sales by 50 percent
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“PadWorx Digital Media is releasing an interactive version of Bram Stoker’s...”
– Bram Stoker’s Dracula Coming To iPad – Blog, Upcoming – 148Apps – iPhone App and Game Reviews and News
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“Follow Jacqueline Kennedy’s Campaign Wife newspaper column — 50...”
– textually.org: Jacqueline Kennedy’s Twitter Feed, courtesy of the JFK Library
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“Finnish libraries do that, by sending reminders to the library users two days...”
– Communities Dominate Brands: Lets Talk About Mobile in Retail
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Communities Dominate Brands: Lets Talk About... →
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“What Awareness! does is uses the iPhone’s internal microphone to pump sound to...”
– Be Aware Of Your Suroundings With Awareness – Blog – 148Apps – iPhone App and Game Reviews and News
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“Chrysler Group LLC is offering what it claims is the industry’s first...”
– Chrysler car owner’s manual evolves into smartphone app - Mobile Marketer - Content
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“* There are over 1bn 3G subs worldwide now
* There will be 2.8bn 3G subs by...”
– Qualcomm: 2.8bn 3G subs by 2014 | Mobile Entertainment News
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“US smartphone owners have an average of 27 apps installed on their handsets,...”
– The average smartphone owner has 27 apps installed | Mobile Entertainment News
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WatchAugmented City 3D (by Keiichi Matsuda)
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“H&M, is planning a virtual goods campaign to follow its foray in March on...”
– Advertising - Virtual Goods, Sold Through Real-Life Marketing - NYTimes.com
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“teenagers are avid buyers of branded goods offered by music performers like the...”
– Advertising - Virtual Goods, Sold Through Real-Life Marketing - NYTimes.com
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China Internet Status Report 2010 | China Internet... →
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“In 14 years, the Whitehouse.gov site has emerged a richer site in every respect....”
– A Faster Web - It’s Not about the Network Anymore
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“stats, from Lightspeed Research…
58% of social networkers play at least...”
– Digital Stats: 58% of social network users play at least one embedded game
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“Formspring currently has 16.5 million users — up from 14 million two months ago...”
– Formspring Hits One Billion Questions Answered
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“Now over 90m tweets per day… 90% of Tweets are available to the public....”
– Twitter Seeing 90 Million Tweets Per Day, 25 Percent Contain Links
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“Of the 82% of U.S. adults who are now active cellphone users, 43% now have apps...”
– 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Now Use Mobile Apps [STATS]
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“61 percent of (US) smartphone owners surveyed said they had bought and used a...”
– How Do People Use Their Smartphones? - NYTimes.com
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“As of June 2010, according to the report, 59 percent of the smartphone owners...”
– How Do People Use Their Smartphones? - NYTimes.com
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“There were 20,700 e-business websites in China as of June this year and more...”
– Digital Stats: Chinese eCommerce sales hit 3.6 trillion RMB (USD $530 billion) in 2009
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“Hunch spent the first year or so after launching in learning mode, building out...”
– Hunch Exports Taste Graph Via API, Business Model Emerges
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“Handwriting?” Doyle said. “That’s a 20th-century skill.” Realizing this sounded...”
– Video Games Win a Beachhead in the Classroom - NYTimes.com
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“60 percent of children 8 to 18 reported that a typical day included playing...”
– Video Games Win a Beachhead in the Classroom - NYTimes.com
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“on average, children who have access to computers have mastered pointing and...”
– Video Games Win a Beachhead in the Classroom - NYTimes.com
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“A game, as Salen sees it, is really just a “designed experience,” in which a...”
– Video Games Win a Beachhead in the Classroom - NYTimes.com
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“Once it has been worked over by game designers, a lesson doesn’t look like a...”
– Video Games Win a Beachhead in the Classroom - NYTimes.com
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How To Get A Five Month Old Story In The Sun... →
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“Zynga has created the first daytime television audience destruction machine.”
– Zynga And Facebook Are Killing Soap Operas
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Official Google Blog: A Google Health update →
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“Imagine you are out for a jog, walking home at night, or minding your own...”
– RipCord Music Player Could be a Lifesaver – Blog – 148Apps – iPhone App and Game Reviews and News
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“News consumption is finally growing again, according to a new study, thanks to...”
– A Suspicious Hunger for ‘News’ 