October 2011
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“97% of all the traffic that now travels through (the Three UK) network is data”
– We’re built for data. « Welcome to the Three Blog
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“Gates: People with computer science background know how to break things down and...”
– Gates to students: Don’t try to be a billionaire, it’s overrated - GeekWire
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“Sharebros identify themselves simply as “person(s) whom one is following...”
– The World Is Surprisingly Angry About the End of Google Reader - Technology - The Atlantic Wire
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“The Ministry of Defence foiled more than 1,000 cyber-attacks in the last year...”
– BBC News - GCHQ chief reports ‘disturbing’ cyber-attacks on UK
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“China and India are likely to produce many rigorous analytical thinkers and...”
– Steve Jobs’s Genius - NYTimes.com
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“Someone brought up one of those brainteasers involving a monkey’s having to...”
– Steve Jobs’s Genius - NYTimes.com
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“Chen revealed that the entire $1.65 billion YouTube acquisition was completed in...”
– The Entire $1.65B Acquisition Of YouTube Took A Week, Was Negotiated At Denny’s | TechCrunch
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“Google appears to be experimenting with a new paywall-esque content roadblock...”
– How Google is quietly experimenting in new ways for readers to access publishers’ content » Nieman Journalism Lab
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“A team of computational linguists at Carnegie Mellon University… has used...”
– Twitterology - A New Science? - NYTimes.com
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Vintage Computing - a set on Flickr →
great collection of vintage computing ads
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The case for piracy →
infoneer-pulse:
When it comes to copyright theft and piracy, many people assume there’s just one side - the side of truth, justice and copyright owners. Beyond that there are parasitical thieves. When most governments come to legislate on the matter, their response is usually one of listening to what big corporations and lobby groups say and nodding in agreement. For the general public, years of...
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“We don’t know if the mobile economy will become as dynamic as the late-1800s...”
– The Innovation Recession and the Way Out - Derek Thompson - Business - The Atlantic (via infoneer-pulse)
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“Technological shifts alter the ways we listen, but not always in obvious...”
– I’m with Jarvis Cocker: we were music fan freaks | Music | The Guardian
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“ViKi is an open-source-like solution for video, and acquires the rights to TV...”
– Andreessen Horowitz, BBC, Greylock Put $20M In International Video Site ViKi | TechCrunch
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11 Innovative Crowdfunding Platforms for Social... →
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“Dual SIM phones have been on the market for the past decade and have become...”
– In India, a phone that changes SIM cards with a single shake | Springwise
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“The New York Times … now has 324,000 paid digital subscribers — about...”
– New York Times Paywall Helps it Turn a Profit
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“Writers who publish with Simon & Schuster were introduced Wednesday to its...”
– Simon & Schuster gives its authors sales data access - latimes.com
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“(Ebay UK) … today it secures over 17m unique visitors per month, with over...”
– Meet the million-pound eBay businesses - The Next Web
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“there are 9 billion connected devices at present, and by 2020, that number is...”
– Internet of things will have 24 billion devices by 2020 — Cloud Computing News
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“Hundreds of millions of people use Google every day, and every time they do that...”
– With Social, Sergey Brin And Vic Gundotra Say Google Is Playing A Different Game | TechCrunch
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“inviting the public to interact with the actual publication of the paper, the...”
– Newspaper staff work from branded café, open to the public | Springwise
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“A minimum viable product (MVP) helps entrepreneurs start the process of learning...”
– How DropBox Started As A Minimal Viable Product | TechCrunch
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Google Analytics Blog: Introducing Flow... →
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“Siri is basically a contextual, semantic, personalized search engine. We...”
– The impact of Apple’s Siri release: From the former lead iPhone developer of Siri
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“Many users and technology pundits are wondering what’s different from other...”
– The impact of Apple’s Siri release: From the former lead iPhone developer of Siri
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“Unlike the tentative, incremental steps of digital initiatives at many schools...”
– An Indiana School System Goes Digital - NYTimes.com
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“in its latest release of the Android platform, there are over a million lines of...”
– Google’s Andy Rubin: There are 1 million lines of code in Android
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“Amazon, seeking to make its coming Kindle Fire tablet as appealing as possible,...”
– Bookstores Drop Comics After Amazon Deal With DC - NYTimes.com
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Watch(via Virgin Picks Your Destination based on Weather | Adverblog) … I am quite tempted to try this one day
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Photojojo's Photo Time Capsule →
I love the concept of this, will try it out and see. Each month you get send a random selection of photos from a year earlier. Sort of a serendipitous way of being reminded of old photos. Of course, I’d love to have it go back even further (not just 1 year but that month from any year), but hey…
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“Eight of the 10 cities with the fastest Internet connections are in Japan. The...”
– Manila Standard Today — — 2011/october/18
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“When presented with evidence of massive ore dumps that could not have been...”
– Hunting illegal mining in Goa | Ogle Earth
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“More people have cell signals (85%) than access to the electrical grid (80%)...”
– Twitter / @timoreilly: More people have cell sign … and http://www.scribd.com/doc/69309864/KPCB-Internet-Trends-2011
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