http://www.latko.org: November 2011

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Startups Are Hard. So Work More, Cry Less, And Quit All The Whining
http://uncrunched.com/2011/11/27/startups-are-hard-so-work-more-cry-less-and-quit-all-the-whining/

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Walmartâs Black Friday Disaster: Website Crippled, Violence In Stores

Walmartâ€™s Black Friday Disaster: Website Crippled, Violence In Stores
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/25/walmart-black-friday/

Walkie Talkie App Voxer Is Going Viral On iPhones And Androids, Trending On Twitter

Walkie Talkie App Voxer Is Going Viral On iPhones And Androids, Trending On Twitter
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/viralvoxer/

Sandy Bridge-E Benchmarked: Intel Retains the Performance Crown

Sandy Bridge-E Benchmarked: Intel Retains the Performance Crown
http://gizmodo.com/5859447/sandy-bridge+e-benchmarked-intel-retains-the-performance-crown

4.74 - Facebook Wins By Getting Us Closer Than Six Degrees

4.74 - Facebook Wins By Getting Us Closer Than Six Degrees
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/facebookdata/

Darpaâs New Tool for Diagnosing Disease? Semen

Darpaâ€™s New Tool for Diagnosing Disease? Semen
http://gizmodo.com/5861768/darpas-new-tool-for-diagnosing-disease-semen

Apple May Have Won The PC Warâ¦ By Losing The Windows Battle

Apple May Have Won The PC Warâ€¦ By Losing The Windows Battle
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/a-tablet-is-a-computer-too/

New flap over SOPA copyright bill: Anti-Web security?

New flap over SOPA copyright bill: Anti-Web security?
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57326228-281/new-flap-over-sopa-copyright-bill-anti-web-security/

Why I'm treating startups more critically lately

Why I'm treating startups more critically lately
https://plus.google.com/111091089527727420853/posts/NN7YJRT7S8m

Tumblr Takes Fight Against SOPA Up A Notch, âCensorsâ User Dashboards

Tumblr Takes Fight Against SOPA Up A Notch, â€˜Censorsâ€™ User Dashboards
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/tumblr-takes-fight-against-sopa-up-a-notch-censors-user-dashboards/

Thursday, November 24, 2011

RIM Shows Off PlayBook Email And Calendar Apps

RIM Shows Off PlayBook Email And Calendar Apps
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/rim-shows-off-playbook-email-and-calendar-apps/

Samsung Galaxy S II ad mocks iPhone line-waiters

Samsung Galaxy S II ad mocks iPhone line-waiters
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/samsung_galaxy_s_ii_ad_mocks_iphone_line_waiters.html

Apple Seeks Executives for Cloud-Based Services

Apple Seeks Executives for Cloud-Based Services
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052970203710704577054441840532680-lMyQjAxMTAxMDIwMjEyNDIyWj.html

In-app subscriptions arrive for App Store games

In-app subscriptions arrive for App Store games
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/in_app_subscriptions_arrive_for_app_store_games.html

How to Make an Elevator Go Into Free Fall

How to Make an Elevator Go Into Free Fall
http://gizmodo.com/5862195/how-to-make-an-elevator-get-into-free-fall

The Facebook Phone: The "Slayer" That Wasn't

The Facebook Phone: The "Slayer" That Wasn't
http://allthingsd.com/20111122/the-facebook-phone-the-slayer-wasnt/

FCC Still Isn't Sold on the AT&T and T-Mobile Merger

FCC Still Isn't Sold on the AT&T and T-Mobile Merger
http://gizmodo.com/5862014/fcc-still-isnt-sold-on-the-att-and-t+mobile-merger

A Lie Detector for the Internet

A Lie Detector for the Internet
http://thenextweb.com/media/2011/11/22/an-mit-student-is-developing-a-lie-detector-for-the-internet/

How the Original Facebook Phone Failed

How the Original Facebook Phone Failed
http://gizmodo.com/5861876/how-the-original-facebook-phone-failed

More MRSA Found in Supermarket Turkey

More MRSA Found in Supermarket Turkey
http://gizmodo.com/5862230/more-mrsa-found-in-supermarket-turkey

NYT: Microsoft Thinking About Buying Yahoo. Again.

NYT: Microsoft Thinking About Buying Yahoo. Again.
http://gizmodo.com/5862301/nyt-microsoft-thinking-about-buying-yahoo-again

Windows Phone Marketplace: One Year In

Windows Phone Marketplace: One Year In
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/windows-phone-marketplace-one-year-in/

The Government's $200,000 Useless Android Application

The Government's $200,000 Useless Android Application
http://gun.io/blog/the-governments-200000-useless-android-application/

Pinterest Is Now Pulling In More Pageviews Than Etsy; Grew 2,000% Since June

Pinterest Is Now Pulling In More Pageviews Than Etsy; Grew 2,000% Since June
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/pinterest-pageviews-etsy-grew-2000/

50% Of Ecommerce Site Visitors Are Logged In To Facebook

50% Of Ecommerce Site Visitors Are Logged In To Facebook
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/ecommerce-logged-in/

Google Announces Plans To Shutter Knol, Friend Connect, Wave, And More

Google Announces Plans To Shutter Knol, Friend Connect, Wave, And More
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/google-announces-plans-to-shutter-knol-friend-connect-and-more/

Apple's Pro-Censorship Software Alliance Backs Down

Apple's Pro-Censorship Software Alliance Backs Down
http://gizmodo.com/5861860/apples-pro+censorship-software-alliance-backs-down

Amazon will take over Android app distribution

Amazon will take over Android app distribution
http://www.marco.org/2011/11/22/amazon-stole-the-android-app-market

Samsung's Anti-iPhone Ad Is a Fanboy Nuke

Samsung's Anti-iPhone Ad Is a Fanboy Nuke
http://gizmodo.com/5862182/samsungs-anti+iphone-ad-is-a-fanboy-nuke

U CANâT HAZ SADZ: The Hushed Dangers of Startup Depression

U CANâ€™T HAZ SADZ: The Hushed Dangers of Startup Depression
http://www.betabeat.com/2011/11/22/u-cant-haz-sadz-the-hushed-dangers-of-startup-depression/

CrunchBase Reveals: Figuring Out Pricing Formulas For Talent Acquisitions With Opani

CrunchBase Reveals: Figuring Out Pricing Formulas For Talent Acquisitions With Opani
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/crunchbase-reveals-opani/

Google+ Now Impacting Klout Scores, Active Users See Scores Go Up

Google+ Now Impacting Klout Scores, Active Users See Scores Go Up
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/google-now-impacting-klout-scores-active-users-see-scores-go-up/

Neutrino Light Speed Tests Flawed, Says Science Team

Neutrino Light Speed Tests Flawed, Says Science Team
http://gizmodo.com/5861750/neutrino-light-speed-tests-flawed-says-science-team

Update: Apple Won Its iPhone Domains, But They Still Point to Porn

Update: Apple Won Its iPhone Domains, But They Still Point to Porn
http://gizmodo.com/5861875/update-apple-won-its-iphone-domains-but-they-still-point-to-porn

PowerBalance Scam Lawsuit Forces Company Into Bankrupcy

PowerBalance Scam Lawsuit Forces Company Into Bankrupcy
http://gizmodo.com/5861816/powerbalance-scam-forces-company-into-bankrupcy

Heads-Up Display Contact Lenses Are One Step Closer After Passing Safety Tests

Heads-Up Display Contact Lenses Are One Step Closer After Passing Safety Tests
http://gizmodo.com/5861749/heads+up-display-contact-lenses-are-one-step-closer-after-passing-safety-tests

Spam Friends, Earn Money With Social Affiliate Ecommerce Platform Shopcade

Spam Friends, Earn Money With Social Affiliate Ecommerce Platform Shopcade
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/22/shopcade/

Steve Jobs talks PC vs. TV

Steve Jobs talks PC vs. TV
http://kensegall.com/blog/2011/11/steve-jobs-talks-pc-vs-tv/

First Look at BlackBerry Playbook's Massively Late Native Email, Calendar and Contacts

First Look at BlackBerry Playbook's Massively Late Native Email, Calendar and Contacts
http://gizmodo.com/5862201/first-look-at-blackberry-playbooks-massively-late-native-email-calendar-and-contacts

HP's Never-Ending Printer Obsession Is the Reason Why It Hasn't Sold webOS Yet

HP's Never-Ending Printer Obsession Is the Reason Why It Hasn't Sold webOS Yet
http://gizmodo.com/5861771/hps-never+ending-printer-obsession-is-the-reason-why-it-hasnt-sold-webos-yet

Fetuses can donate their stem cells to help heal their mothers' hearts

Fetuses can donate their stem cells to help heal their mothers' hearts
http://gizmodo.com/5862020/fetuses-can-donate-their-stem-cells-to-help-heal-their-mothers-hearts

Did A Swedish Man Spontaneously Combust in Gothenburg Train Station?

Did A Swedish Man Spontaneously Combust in Gothenburg Train Station?
http://gizmodo.com/5862064/did-a-swedish-man-spontaneously-combust-in-gothenburg-train-station

Aaron "Social Network" Sorkin Might Write the Steve Jobs Biopic

Aaron "Social Network" Sorkin Might Write the Steve Jobs Biopic
http://gizmodo.com/5862166/aaron-social-network-sorkin-might-write-the-steve-jobs-biopic

This Creeping Underwater Ice Tornado Kills Everything It Touches

This Creeping Underwater Ice Tornado Kills Everything It Touches
http://gizmodo.com/5862229/this-unreal-slow+motion-ice-tornado-kills-everything-it-touches

xda-developers member threatened with lawsuit for exposing Android OEM tracking software

xda-developers member threatened with lawsuit for exposing Android OEM tracking software
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/22/2581952/xda-developers-member-threatened-with-lawsuit-for-exposing-android

Turkeys and Robots Donât Matter, G+ Buttons On Google Doodles Matter

Turkeys and Robots Donâ€™t Matter, G+ Buttons On Google Doodles Matter
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/doodle-share-button/

4sqwifi Uses Foursquare To Show You Nearby WiFi Locations And Their Passwords

4sqwifi Uses Foursquare To Show You Nearby WiFi Locations And Their Passwords
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/4wifi/

Yahoo Cuts Off Another Group of Ad Players, Including Google

Yahoo Cuts Off Another Group of Ad Players, Including Google
http://allthingsd.com/20111123/yahoo-cuts-off-another-group-of-ad-players-including-google/

How To Enable Panorama Mode On Your iPhone - No Jailbreak Required

How To Enable Panorama Mode On Your iPhone - No Jailbreak Required
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/how-to-enable-panorama-mode-on-your-iphone-no-jailbreak-required/

Apple reportedly souring on Samsung, tapping Sharp for iPad 3 displays

Apple reportedly souring on Samsung, tapping Sharp for iPad 3 displays
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-reportedly-souring-on-samsung-tapping-sharp-for-ipad-3-displays/

Groupon Shares Continue Free Fall, But Why?

Groupon Shares Continue Free Fall, But Why?
http://mashable.com/2011/11/23/groupon-shares-fall/

How to Weigh a Million Dollar Bills Without a Scale (Or a Million Bucks)

How to Weigh a Million Dollar Bills Without a Scale (Or a Million Bucks)
http://gizmodo.com/5861418/how-to-weigh-a-million-dollar-bills-without-actually-weighing-a-million-dollar-bills

Spooked Momentum Investors Punish Pandora

Spooked Momentum Investors Punish Pandora
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/pandora-momentum/

iPad 3: super-high-res displays a go, but yields will be low

iPad 3: super-high-res displays a go, but yields will be low
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/ipad-3-super-high-res-displays-a-go-but-yields-will-be-low.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Japanâs NHK To Broadcast London Olympics In Ultra-HD - 7,680x4,320 Pixels (Video)

Japanâ€™s NHK To Broadcast London Olympics In Ultra-HD - 7,680x4,320 Pixels (Video)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/japans-nhk-to-broadcast-london-olympics-in-ultra-hd-7680%c3%974320-pixels-video/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29

Yes Klout Is Flawed, But Here's Why You Should Give It a Chance

Yes Klout Is Flawed, But Here's Why You Should Give It a Chance
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/why_use_klout.php

The Future Of Foxconn: Problems

The Future Of Foxconn: Problems
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/23/the-future-of-foxconn-problems/

Apple's Grand Central Store Will Make New York's Worst Place Worse

Apple's Grand Central Store Will Make New York's Worst Place Worse
http://gizmodo.com/5862255/apples-grand-central-store-will-make-new-yorks-worst-place-worse

What Pepper Spray Does to Your Body

What Pepper Spray Does to Your Body
http://gizmodo.com/5861773/what-pepper-spray-does-to-your-body

Navigating on Empire Avenue

Navigating on Empire Avenue
http://blog.empireavenue.com/2011/11/23/navigating-on-empire-avenue/

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

The Perfect Computer for People Who Fear Computers

The Perfect Computer for People Who Fear Computers
http://gizmodo.com/5861502/the-chromebook-is-the-perfect-computer-for-people-who-fear-computers

Man Survives Steve Ballmer's Flying Chair To Build '21st Century Linux'

Man Survives Steve Ballmer's Flying Chair To Build '21st Century Linux'
http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/11/cloud-foundry/

Apple jumps the line to become U.K.âs no. 2 online retail site

Apple jumps the line to become U.K.â€™s no. 2 online retail site
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-jumps-the-line-to-become-u-k-s-no-2-online-retail-site/

The Entrepreneurâs Guide to a Good Nightâs Sleep

The Entrepreneurâ€™s Guide to a Good Nightâ€™s Sleep
http://mashable.com/2011/11/21/entrepreneur-good-sleep/

AMD's Bulldozer server benchmarks are here, and they're a catastrophe

AMD's Bulldozer server benchmarks are here, and they're a catastrophe
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/bulldozer-server-benchmarks-are-here-and-theyre-a-catastrophe.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Amid Torrid Growth, Some Growing Pains For Mashable

Amid Torrid Growth, Some Growing Pains For Mashable
http://www.businessinsider.com/mashable-finally-experiences-its-growing-pains-2011-11?op=1

With Traffic Surging, NationBuilder Opens Its Doors To Larger Organizations

With Traffic Surging, NationBuilder Opens Its Doors To Larger Organizations
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/with-traffic-surging-nationbuilder-opens-its-doors-to-larger-organizations/

The Big Data Bottleneck In The Consumer Web

The Big Data Bottleneck In The Consumer Web
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/the-big-data-bottleneck-in-the-consumer-web/

eBay Buys Hunch To Improve Long-Tail Shopping Recommendations

eBay Buys Hunch To Improve Long-Tail Shopping Recommendations
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/ebayshunch/

Facebook Porn and Gore Exploit Spiraling Out Of Control

Facebook Porn and Gore Exploit Spiraling Out Of Control
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/facebook-porn-and-gore-exploit-spiraling-out-of-control/799

Peter Thiel To The New Yorker: âI Donât Consider [The iPhone] To Be A Technological Breakthroughâ

Peter Thiel To The New Yorker: â€œI Donâ€™t Consider [The iPhone] To Be A Technological Breakthroughâ€
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/peter-thiel-new-yorker-grump/

What I Learned Building the Apple Store

What I Learned Building the Apple Store
http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/11/what_i_learned_building_the_ap.html

Ron Johnson 'reimagined everything' when creating the Apple Store

Ron Johnson 'reimagined everything' when creating the Apple Store
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/21/ron_johnson_reimagined_everything_when_creating_the_apple_store.html

Google Just Snuck Most of Chrome OS Onto the iPad

Google Just Snuck Most of Chrome OS Onto the iPad
http://thenextweb.com/google/2011/11/22/google-just-used-its-search-app-to-sneak-most-of-chrome-os-onto-the-ipad/

Apple rumored to switch back to Nvidia GPUs for 2012 MacBook models

Apple rumored to switch back to Nvidia GPUs for 2012 MacBook models
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/21/apple_rumored_to_switch_back_to_nvidia_gpus_for_2012_macbook_models.html

Stamped Is Now Ready For Your Approval

Stamped Is Now Ready For Your Approval
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/stamped-approval/

All About SOPA, the Bill That Wants to Cripple Your Internet

All About SOPA, the Bill That Wants to Cripple Your Internet
http://gizmodo.com/5860242/all-about-sopa-the-bill-thats-going-to-cripple-your-internet

At Web censorship hearing, Congress guns for "pro-pirate" Google

At Web censorship hearing, Congress guns for "pro-pirate" Google
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/11/at-web-censorship-hearing-congress-guns-for-pro-pirate-google.ars

Can the iPhone 4S replace a "real" digital camera? Ars investigates

Can the iPhone 4S replace a "real" digital camera? Ars investigates
http://arstechnica.com/apple/guides/2011/11/can-the-iphone-4s-replace-a-real-digital-camera-for-many-yes.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Ice Cream Sandwich Will Get Flash Support By The End Of The Year

Ice Cream Sandwich Will Get Flash Support By The End Of The Year
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/ice-cream-sandwich-will-get-flash-support-by-the-end-of-the-year/

Arrington Tells Entrepreneurs To Make Their Own Luck, Then Get Lucky

Arrington Tells Entrepreneurs To Make Their Own Luck, Then Get Lucky
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/arrington-tells-entrepreneurs-to-make-their-own-luck-then-get-lucky/

Microsoft Streamlines Windows Install, With An Eye To Web Distribution And Ease Of Use

Microsoft Streamlines Windows Install, With An Eye To Web Distribution And Ease Of Use
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/microsoft-streamlines-windows-install-with-an-eye-to-web-distribution-and-ease-of-use/

facebook-is-gaslighting-the-web

facebook-is-gaslighting-the-web
http://dashes.com/anil/2011/11/facebook-is-gaslighting-the-web.html

BlackBerry Sales Slow Down As The Holiday Season Approaches

BlackBerry Sales Slow Down As The Holiday Season Approaches
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/blackberry-sales-slow-down-as-the-holiday-season-approaches/

Apple allegedly delays iOS 5.0.2 to address memory leaks

Apple allegedly delays iOS 5.0.2 to address memory leaks
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/21/apple_allegedly_delays_ios_5_0_2_to_address_memory_leaks.html

Visa Teams Up With Shopkick To Dole Out Retailer Reward Points At The Point Of Sale

Visa Teams Up With Shopkick To Dole Out Retailer Reward Points At The Point Of Sale
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/visa-teams-up-with-shopkick-to-dole-out-retailer-reward-points-at-the-point-of-sale/

Ice Cream Sandwich Doesn't Support Flash Player, and Other Nexus Galaxy Complaints

Ice Cream Sandwich Doesn't Support Flash Player, and Other Nexus Galaxy Complaints
http://gizmodo.com/5861340/galaxy-nexus-doesnt-support-flash-player-plus-the-volumes-a-bit-knackered

Infinity Blade 2 for iOS hands-on preview

Infinity Blade 2 for iOS hands-on preview
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/21/2577319/infinity-blade-2-ios-preview

Hands-on With Infinity Blade 2: The iPhone 4Sâs First Graphics Test

Hands-on With Infinity Blade 2: The iPhone 4Sâ€™s First Graphics Test
http://mashable.com/2011/11/21/hands-on-with-infinity-blade-2/

Amazon Kindle May Be Damaged By Airport Scanners

Amazon Kindle May Be Damaged By Airport Scanners
http://gizmodo.com/5861388/amazon-kindles-may-be-damaged-by-airport-scanners

eBay Bets $80 Million on Personalization, Acquires Recommendation Technology Hunch

eBay Bets $80 Million on Personalization, Acquires Recommendation Technology Hunch
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/ebay_bets_80_million_on_personalization_acquires_r.php

2,446 Articles Later, A Goodbye to Mashable

2,446 Articles Later, A Goodbye to Mashable
http://benparr.com/2011/11/goodbye-mashable/

The Future Of Foxconn: The Birds

The Future Of Foxconn: The Birds
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/the-future-of-foxconn-the-birds/

What Apple needs to maintain control of the tablet market

What Apple needs to maintain control of the tablet market
http://gigaom.com/apple/what-apple-needs-to-maintain-control-of-the-tablet-market/

The Facebook Phone: Forking Android Offers Promise and Pitfalls

The Facebook Phone: Forking Android Offers Promise and Pitfalls
http://allthingsd.com/20111121/the-facebook-phone-forking-android-offers-both-promise-and-pitfalls/

The Facebook Phone is Real, and Its Name is Buffy

The Facebook Phone is Real, and Its Name is Buffy
http://allthingsd.com/20111121/the-facebook-phone-its-finally-real-and-its-name-is-buffy/

The Real Facebook Phone Is Finally Coming?

The Real Facebook Phone Is Finally Coming?
http://gizmodo.com/5861626/the-real-facebook-phone-is-coming

Facebook Not Building A Phone*

Facebook Not Building A Phone*
http://parislemon.com/post/13133436583/facebook-not-building-a-phone

Despite Unproven Market, Facebook To Launch Custom Android OS Phone With HTC

Despite Unproven Market, Facebook To Launch Custom Android OS Phone With HTC
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/facebook-android-os/

HP Blew $3.3 Billion on WebOS

HP Blew $3.3 Billion on WebOS
http://gizmodo.com/5861611/hp-blew-33-billion-webos

Just Let webOS Die Already

Just Let webOS Die Already
http://gizmodo.com/5861632/just-let-webos-die-already

Double FacePalm: HP Blew $3.3 Billion on webOS

Double FacePalm: HP Blew $3.3 Billion on webOS
http://allthingsd.com/20111121/double-facepalm-hp-blew-3-3-billion-on-webos/

HPâs Failed webOS Experiment Cost Them $3.3 Billion, But Whatâs Next?

HPâ€™s Failed webOS Experiment Cost Them $3.3 Billion, But Whatâ€™s Next?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/21/hps-failed-webos-experiment-cost-them-3-3-billion-but-whats-next/

How Do You Get a Million People to Buy a Gadget That Nobody's Even Used Yet?

How Do You Get a Million People to Buy a Gadget That Nobody's Even Used Yet?
http://gizmodo.com/5857087/how-do-you-get-a-million-people-to-buy-a-gadget-that-nobodys-even-used-yet

Meet AMD's New History-Making, 16-Core Beast

Meet AMD's New History-Making, 16-Core Beast
http://gizmodo.com/5859235/meet-amds-new-history+making-16+core-beast

Twitter, Thereâs Nothing Wrong With Being A Social Network

Twitter, Thereâ€™s Nothing Wrong With Being A Social Network
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/of-course-twitter-is-a-social-network/

On Leaving Twitter

On Leaving Twitter
http://gaarf.info/2011/11/21/on-leaving-twitter/

On the Move, in a Thriving Tech Sector

On the Move, in a Thriving Tech Sector
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/nyregion/on-the-move-in-new-yorks-thriving-tech-sector.html?pagewanted=all

Gizmodo's Guide to IM Etiquette

Gizmodo's Guide to IM Etiquette
http://gizmodo.com/5861233/gizmodos-guide-to-im-etiquette

How Elite Firms Hire: The Inside Story, Bryan Caplan

How Elite Firms Hire: The Inside Story, Bryan Caplan
http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2011/11/how_elite_firms.html

Monday, November 21, 2011

My First Day With The Galaxy Nexus And Ice Cream Sandwich (This Is Really Big)

My First Day With The Galaxy Nexus And Ice Cream Sandwich (This Is Really Big)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/17/my-first-day-with-the-galaxy-nexus-and-ice-cream-sandwich-this-is-really-big/

Not just for grown-ups: Kids also wishing for iPads and iPhones

Not just for grown-ups: Kids also wishing for iPads and iPhones
http://gigaom.com/apple/not-just-for-grown-ups-kids-also-wishing-for-ipads-and-iphones/

AOLâs Product Guy, Brad Garlinghouse, Heads For The Exit

AOLâ€™s Product Guy, Brad Garlinghouse, Heads For The Exit
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/17/aol-garlinghouse-exit/

Users report SIM card issues with Apple's iPhone 4S and iOS 5.0.1

Users report SIM card issues with Apple's iPhone 4S and iOS 5.0.1
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/17/users_report_sim_card_issues_with_apples_iphone_4s_and_ios_5_0_1.html

Was Apple Working on an AMD-Powered Air?

Was Apple Working on an AMD-Powered Air?
http://gizmodo.com/5860784/are-apple-working-on-an-amd+powered-air

CloudFTP Wi-Fi Enables Just About Anything

CloudFTP Wi-Fi Enables Just About Anything
http://gizmodo.com/5860730/cloudftp-wi+fi-enables-just-about-anything

TechCrunch CEO Reported Out After Clashing with HuffPost-ers

TechCrunch CEO Reported Out After Clashing with HuffPost-ers
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/11/17/techcrunch-ceo-reported-out-after-clashing-with-huffpost-ers/

Now a Soap Opera, Heavily-Backed SOPA Copyright Bill Gets New Bipartisan and Popular Opposition

Now a Soap Opera, Heavily-Backed SOPA Copyright Bill Gets New Bipartisan and Popular Opposition
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/soapopera/

What Comes After The Kindle Fire? The Amazon Smartphone

What Comes After The Kindle Fire? The Amazon Smartphone
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/17/amazon-smartphone/

Nook Tablet Review: More Power Doesn't Mean More Performance

Nook Tablet Review: More Power Doesn't Mean More Performance
http://gizmodo.com/5860680/nook-tablet-review-more-power-doesnt-mean-more-performance

Verizon Welcomes Users To The Opt-Out, Ad-Targeting Party

Verizon Welcomes Users To The Opt-Out, Ad-Targeting Party
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/verizon-opt-out/

Speak Out Against SOPA: Send Congress A Physical Letter In Just A Few Clicks

Speak Out Against SOPA: Send Congress A Physical Letter In Just A Few Clicks
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/speak-out-against-sopa-send-congress-a-physical-letter-in-just-a-few-clicks/

Report: 61 Percent Of Top Brands Have Created Google+ Pages, But No One Is Following

Report: 61 Percent Of Top Brands Have Created Google+ Pages, But No One Is Following
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/report-61-percent-of-top-brands-have-created-google-pages-but-no-one-is-following/

Google's Secret Ideas Factory Could Put You in a Space Elevator

Google's Secret Ideas Factory Could Put You in a Space Elevator
http://gizmodo.com/5859202/googles-secret-ideas-factory-could-put-you-in-a-space-elevator

PayPalâs Send Money App, and Why Facebook Never Built P2P Credits Payments

PayPalâ€™s Send Money App, and Why Facebook Never Built P2P Credits Payments
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/17/paypal-p2p-credits/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29

Google Checkout Is No More, Long Live Google Wallet

Google Checkout Is No More, Long Live Google Wallet
http://gizmodo.com/5860741/google-checkout-is-no-more-long-live-google-wallet

Apple, Microsoft, and the 27 Other Tech Giants Who Support the Awful Internet Censorship Bill

Apple, Microsoft, and the 27 Other Tech Giants Who Support the Awful Internet Censorship Bill
http://gizmodo.com/5860802/apple-microsoft-and-the-27-other-tech-giants-who-support-the-awful-internet-censorship-bill

A Pilot Accidentally Locked Himself Inside an Airplane Bathroom Causing a Terrorist Scare

A Pilot Accidentally Locked Himself Inside an Airplane Bathroom Causing a Terrorist Scare
http://gizmodo.com/5860806/a-pilot-accidentally-locked-himself-inside-an-airplane-bathroom-causing-a-terrorist-scare

The Book That Every Programmer Should Read

The Book That Every Programmer Should Read
http://onlinehut.org/2011/10/the-book-that-every-programmer-should-read/

Facebookâs IPO Motive: Keeping Employees, Not Compliance

Facebookâ€™s IPO Motive: Keeping Employees, Not Compliance
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/18/facebookipnooo/

Nintendo under fire: why the 3DS could take off during the holidays

Nintendo under fire: why the 3DS could take off during the holidays
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/11/nintendo-under-fire-why-the-3ds-could-take-off-during-the-holidays.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

What Does the Moon Smell Like?

What Does the Moon Smell Like?
http://gizmodo.com/5860868/what-does-the-moon-smell-like

Review roundup: Amazon Kindle Fire a bargain, but no threat to Apple's iPad

Review roundup: Amazon Kindle Fire a bargain, but no threat to Apple's iPad
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/14/review_roundup_amazon_kindle_fire_a_bargain_but_no_threat_to_apples_ipad.html

The Brilliant Way To Negotiate In Three Easy Lessons

The Brilliant Way To Negotiate In Three Easy Lessons
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/19/how-to-negotiate-in-three-easy-lessons/

Hungary Blames Its Own Kin for the Mystery Radiation Cloud in Europe

Hungary Blames Its Own Kin for the Mystery Radiation Cloud in Europe
http://gizmodo.com/5860800/hungary-blames-its-own-ilk-for-the-mystery-radiation-cloud-in-europe

How Facebook is ruining sharing

How Facebook is ruining sharing
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31322_3-57324406-256/how-facebook-is-ruining-sharing/

The Fire Aside, Amazonâs Lower-Priced Kindles Also Shine

The Fire Aside, Amazonâ€™s Lower-Priced Kindles Also Shine
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/14/technology/personaltech/the-fire-aside-amazons-lower-priced-kindles-also-shine.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all

Siri, Coming To an Android Near You?

Siri, Coming To an Android Near You?
http://gizmodo.com/5861145/siri-coming-to-an-android-near-you

Apple's begins testing Mac OS X 10.7.3 with focus on iCloud storage

Apple's begins testing Mac OS X 10.7.3 with focus on iCloud storage
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/apples_begins_testing_mac_os_x_10_7_3_with_focus_on_icloud_storage.html

When Social Ads Backfire

When Social Ads Backfire
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/18/social-ads-backfire/

Apple: Kindle Fire ad could âlessen goodwillâ associated with App Store

Apple: Kindle Fire ad could â€œlessen goodwillâ€ associated with App Store
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-kindle-fire-ad-could-lessen-goodwill-associated-with-app-store/

Racism And Meritocracy

Racism And Meritocracy
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/19/racism-and-meritocracy/

Getting Steve Jobs Wrong

Getting Steve Jobs Wrong
http://daringfireball.net/2011/11/getting_steve_jobs_wrong

Apple Might Have to Stop Selling Products That Use iCloud in Germany Because of Motorola

Apple Might Have to Stop Selling Products That Use iCloud in Germany Because of Motorola
http://gizmodo.com/5860913/apple-might-have-to-stop-selling-products-that-use-icloud-in-germany-because-of-motorola

How Olympus Reportedly Got Tangled Up With the Japanese Mafia

How Olympus Reportedly Got Tangled Up With the Japanese Mafia
http://gizmodo.com/5860841/how-olympus-got-tangled-up-with-the-japanese-mafia

The Rumors Are True. I Am Leaving TechCrunch.

The Rumors Are True. I Am Leaving TechCrunch.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/18/the-rumors-are-true-i-am-leaving-techcrunch/

The Jerk

The Jerk
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/18/its-shit/

Sorry Kids, Hereâs Why I Donât Have 5000 Free #FacebookCredits For You

Sorry Kids, Hereâ€™s Why I Donâ€™t Have 5000 Free #FacebookCredits For You
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/19/sorry-kids-heres-why-i-dont-have-5000-free-facebookcredits-for-you/

The Macalope Weekly: Making excuses

The Macalope Weekly: Making excuses
http://www.macworld.com/article/163748/2011/11/macalope_weekly_making_excuses.html

Why Image-Sharing Network Pinterest Is Hot

Why Image-Sharing Network Pinterest Is Hot
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/why-imagesharing-network-pinterest-is-hot-11172011.html

Why Apple rejected AMD's Llano in the MacBook Air

Why Apple rejected AMD's Llano in the MacBook Air
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/why-apple-rejected-amds-llano-for-the-macbook-air.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Facebook and the Age of Curation Through Unsharing

Facebook and the Age of Curation Through Unsharing
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/19/curation-through-unsharing/

Steve Jobs' biographer left out details about new Apple products

Steve Jobs' biographer left out details about new Apple products
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/19/2572677/steve-jobs-biographer-left-out-details-about-new-apple-products

Why More Than 200 Indie Record Labels Just Bailed on Spotify for Cannibalizing Their Money

Why More Than 200 Indie Record Labels Just Bailed on Spotify for Cannibalizing Their Money
http://gizmodo.com/5861043/200-indie-record-labels-just-bailed-on-spotify

US Officials Investigating Hacker Attack Against Illinois Water Utility

US Officials Investigating Hacker Attack Against Illinois Water Utility
http://gizmodo.com/5861045/us-officials-investigating-hacker-attack-against-illinois-water-utility

Barnes & Noble pummels Microsoft patents with prior art

Barnes & Noble pummels Microsoft patents with prior art
http://www.itworld.com/mobile-wireless/225615/barnes-noble-pummels-microsoft-patents-prior-art

Apple Rumors: The MacBook Pro Shrinks, iPad And iPhone Grow

Apple Rumors: The MacBook Pro Shrinks, iPad And iPhone Grow
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/18/apple-rumors-the-macbook-pro-shrinks-ipad-and-iphone-grow/

Ice Cream Sandwich Review: It's Man Versus Machine

Ice Cream Sandwich Review: It's Man Versus Machine
http://gizmodo.com/5860502/ice-cream-sandwich-review-its-man-versus-machine

The Slow, Painful Decline of Sony: A Tale Told in Three Microcosms

The Slow, Painful Decline of Sony: A Tale Told in Three Microcosms
http://gizmodo.com/5860874/the-slow-painful-decline-of-sony-a-tale-told-in-three-microcosms

A Look At The Testimony Given At Today's SOPA Lovefest Congressional Hearings... With A Surprise From MasterCard

A Look At The Testimony Given At Today's SOPA Lovefest Congressional Hearings... With A Surprise From MasterCard
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111116/00035716786/look-testimony-given-todays-sopa-lovefest-congressional-hearings-with-surprise-mastercard.shtml

Friday, November 18, 2011

Ashton Kutcher's Giving His Twitter Account to His Flunkies Because of His Dumb Joe Paterno Tweet

Ashton Kutcher's Giving His Twitter Account to His Flunkies Because of His Dumb Joe Paterno Tweet
http://gizmodo.com/5858330/ashton-kutchers-giving-his-twitter-account-to-his-flunkies-because-of-his-dumb-joe-paterno-tweet

PSA: Steam Hacked, User Info May Be Stolen, But Personal Data Safe

PSA: Steam Hacked, User Info May Be Stolen, But Personal Data Safe
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/10/psa-steam-hacked-user-info-stolen-but-personal-data-safe/

Apple issues MacBook Pro, wireless base station firmware updates

Apple issues MacBook Pro, wireless base station firmware updates
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/10/apple_issues_macbook_pro_base_station_firmware_updates.html

Zynga's stock 'scandal'

Zynga's stock 'scandal'
http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/11/10/zynga-stock-scandal/

Apple Says Siri Never Coming to Older Phones?

Apple Says Siri Never Coming to Older Phones?
http://gizmodo.com/5857811/apple-says-siri-never-coming-to-older-phones

Ashton Kutcher Is Making a Big Twitter Mistake

Ashton Kutcher Is Making a Big Twitter Mistake
http://mashable.com/2011/11/10/ashton-kutcher-is-making-a-big-twitter-mistake/

RIM suffers another BlackBerry outage as Google plans to ax Gmail app

RIM suffers another BlackBerry outage as Google plans to ax Gmail app
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/09/rim_faces_two_new_threats_to_ailing_business.html

Lost Steve Jobs Interview Reveals Man on the Cusp of Change

Lost Steve Jobs Interview Reveals Man on the Cusp of Change
http://mashable.com/2011/11/10/steve-jobs-lost-interview/

Itâs Bigger Than Ashton

Itâ€™s Bigger Than Ashton
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/11/usus-est-magister-optimus/

Apple releases iOS 5.0.1 with fix for iPhone battery life bugs

Apple releases iOS 5.0.1 with fix for iPhone battery life bugs
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/10/apple_releases_ios_5_0_1_with_improved_iphone_battery_life.html

Apple scaling back iPhone 4S now? Probably not.

Apple scaling back iPhone 4S now? Probably not.
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-scaling-back-iphone-4s-now-probably-not/

Ashton Kutcher Is A Cowardly Quitter

Ashton Kutcher Is A Cowardly Quitter
http://gizmodo.com/5858343/ashton-kutcher-is-a-cowardly-quitter

Facebook Settles With FTC To Make New Privacy Changes Opt-In

Facebook Settles With FTC To Make New Privacy Changes Opt-In
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/10/facebook-opt-in/

Nobody Asked for Smaller 'Nano-SIM' Cards, but They're Coming Anyways

Nobody Asked for Smaller 'Nano-SIM' Cards, but They're Coming Anyways
http://gizmodo.com/5858729/nobody-asked-for-smaller-nano+sim-cards-but-theyre-coming-anyways

iFixit Tears Apart The Droid RAZR, Reveals Incredible Innards

iFixit Tears Apart The Droid RAZR, Reveals Incredible Innards
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/11/ifixit-tears-apart-the-droid-razr-reveals-incredible-innards/

iPhone Users Report a Whole New Battery of Problems

iPhone Users Report a Whole New Battery of Problems
http://gizmodo.com/5858876/iphone-users-report-a-whole-new-strong-of-probles

Necrophile RIM Promises to Keep Flash Alive on PlayBook for Some Reason

Necrophile RIM Promises to Keep Flash Alive on PlayBook for Some Reason
http://gizmodo.com/5858215/necrophile-rim-promises-to-keep-flash-alive-on-playbook-for-some-reason

Did Steve Jobs Kill the True iPhone 5?

Did Steve Jobs Kill the True iPhone 5?
http://gizmodo.com/5859076/did-steve-jobs-kill-the-true-iphone-5

The (British) Voice of Siri Asked to Keep Quiet by Apple

The (British) Voice of Siri Asked to Keep Quiet by Apple
http://gizmodo.com/5858200/the-british-voice-of-siri-asked-to-keep-quiet-by-apple

"Greater Choice"

"Greater Choice"
http://parislemon.com/post/12859599499/greater-choice

Google's Think Insights offers a peek behind the search giant's curtain

Google's Think Insights offers a peek behind the search giant's curtain
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/11/2554455/google-think-insights-available

Atariâs Classic Asteroids Franchise Finds New Life On iOS

Atariâ€™s Classic Asteroids Franchise Finds New Life On iOS
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/11/ataris-classic-asteroids-franchise-finds-new-life-on-ios/

OS X sandboxing flaw casts doubt on upcoming Mac App Store requirement

OS X sandboxing flaw casts doubt on upcoming Mac App Store requirement
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/11/os_x_sandboxing_flaw_casts_doubt_on_upcoming_mac_app_store_requirement.html

What the end of Flash means for Adobe

What the end of Flash means for Adobe
http://www.splatf.com/2011/11/adobe-flash/

Lion Install Numbers Nothing To Roar About

Lion Install Numbers Nothing To Roar About
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/09/lion-install-numbers-nothing-to-roar-about/

Nest and the Apple-ification of everything

Nest and the Apple-ification of everything
http://gigaom.com/2011/11/10/nest-roadmap-2011/

Devastation at Japan Site, Seen Up Close

Devastation at Japan Site, Seen Up Close
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/13/world/devastation-at-japan-site-seen-up-close.html?_r=2&hp=&pagewanted=all

Why Mobile Flash Died: An Adobe Employee Speaks Out

Why Mobile Flash Died: An Adobe Employee Speaks Out
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/11/why-mobile-flash-died-an-adobe-employee-speaks-out/

How Apple put the hurt on carriersâ subscriber growth

How Apple put the hurt on carriersâ€™ subscriber growth
http://gigaom.com/2011/11/11/lack-of-new-iphone-stings-operators-in-q3/

Patient Gets First Lab-Grown Blood Transfusion Ever

Patient Gets First Lab-Grown Blood Transfusion Ever
http://gizmodo.com/5858627/lab+grown-blood-is-coming-to-a-transfusion-center-near-you

Mac OS X has its own sandbox security hole

Mac OS X has its own sandbox security hole
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/researchers-discover-mac-os-x-has-its-own-sandbox-security-hole.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Steve Jobs: The parable of the stones

Steve Jobs: The parable of the stones
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/11/11/steve-jobs-the-parable-of-the-stones/?iid=SF_F_LN

The Macalope Weekly: Dubious analysis

The Macalope Weekly: Dubious analysis
http://www.macworld.com/article/163541/2011/11/macalope_dubious_analysis.html

iOS 5.0.1 update causing contact, WiFi headaches for some users (Updated)

iOS 5.0.1 update causing contact, WiFi headaches for some users (Updated)
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/ios-501-update-causing-contact-wifi-headaches-for-some-users.ars

What's Wrong With Apple's iOS 5.0.1 Update? (Updating Live)

What's Wrong With Apple's iOS 5.0.1 Update? (Updating Live)
http://gizmodo.com/5858613/users-report-iphone-battery-problems-continue

Meet the Man Who Just Replaced Steve Jobs

Meet the Man Who Just Replaced Steve Jobs
http://gizmodo.com/5859849/meet-the-man-who-just-replaced-steve-jobs

One of the Most Important Internet Hubs in the World Is in Manhattan

One of the Most Important Internet Hubs in the World Is in Manhattan
http://gizmodo.com/5858571/one-of-the-most-important-internet-hubs-in-the-world-is-in-manhattan

Appleâs blanket bloatware ban as strong as ever

Appleâ€™s blanket bloatware ban as strong as ever
http://gigaom.com/apple/apples-blanket-bloatware-ban-as-strong-as-ever/

Netgear WNDR4500 Wi-Fi Router Review: Simply the Best

Netgear WNDR4500 Wi-Fi Router Review: Simply the Best
http://gizmodo.com/5858622/netgear-wndr4500-wi+fi-router-review-simply-the-best

Gmail App Returns to the iOS App Store

Gmail App Returns to the iOS App Store
http://mashable.com/2011/11/16/gmail-app-ios-returns/

The Day Privacy Died

The Day Privacy Died
http://gizmodo.com/5858507/the-day-privacy-died

Dispatch Raises $965K To Manage All Of Your Cloud Files From One Place

Dispatch Raises $965K To Manage All Of Your Cloud Files From One Place
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/10/dispatch-raises-965k-to-manage-all-of-your-cloud-files-from-one-place/

LinkedIn insiders preparing to unload shares

LinkedIn insiders preparing to unload shares
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/11/linkedin-insiders-preparing-to-unload-shares.html

GassÃ©e: Thank God Apple chose Steve Jobsâs NeXT over my BeOS

GassÃ©e: Thank God Apple chose Steve Jobsâ€™s NeXT over my BeOS
http://9to5mac.com/2011/11/11/gassee-thank-god-apple-chose-steve-jobss-next-over-my-beos/

How I Made $19,000 on the App Store While Learning to Code

How I Made $19,000 on the App Store While Learning to Code
http://nathanbarry.com/how-i-made-19000-on-the-app-store-while-learning-to-code/

Looking To Hire Top Talent For Your Startup? Here Are Five Things You Should Know.

Looking To Hire Top Talent For Your Startup? Here Are Five Things You Should Know.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/looking-to-hire-top-talent-for-your-startup-here-are-five-things-you-should-know/

How Steve Jobs acquired the mouse and GUI (video)

How Steve Jobs acquired the mouse and GUI (video)
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/104661-how-steve-jobs-stole-the-mouse-and-gui-video

Safari-based iOS shortcuts offer quick access to Bluetooth, Airplane Mode, more

Safari-based iOS shortcuts offer quick access to Bluetooth, Airplane Mode, more
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/15/safari_based_ios_shortcuts_offer_quick_access_to_bluetooth_airplane_mode_more.html

GigaOM Interview: Nokia CEO, Stephen Elop

GigaOM Interview: Nokia CEO, Stephen Elop
http://gigaom.com/mobile/gigaom-interview-nokia-ceo-stephen-elop/

Competition grows fierce as Japan's Softbank vies for new 900MHz spectrum

Competition grows fierce as Japan's Softbank vies for new 900MHz spectrum
http://www.theverge.com/mobile/2011/11/17/2568292/japanese-spectrum-competition-softbank-900-mhz

Nook Tablet Released Into the World Early

Nook Tablet Released Into the World Early
http://gizmodo.com/5860026/nook-tablet-released-into-the-world-early

Foursquare Outgrows Mobile, Wants To Be Your City Guide

Foursquare Outgrows Mobile, Wants To Be Your City Guide
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/foursquare-outgrows-mobile-wants-to-be-your-city-guide/

Mozilla hatches plan to tackle memory leaks in Firefox add-ons

Mozilla hatches plan to tackle memory leaks in Firefox add-ons
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/mozilla-hatches-plan-to-tackle-memory-leaks-in-firefox-add-ons.ars

New Li-Ion Batteries Will Run Ten Times Longer and Charge Ten Times Quicker

New Li-Ion Batteries Will Run Ten Times Longer and Charge Ten Times Quicker
http://gizmodo.com/5860029/new-li+ion-batteries-will-run-ten-times-longer-and-charge-ten-times-quicker

Samsung Just Changed the Galaxy Tab's Design Because of the iPad (OMG SOO DIFFERENT)

Samsung Just Changed the Galaxy Tab's Design Because of the iPad (OMG SOO DIFFERENT)
http://gizmodo.com/5860110/samsung-just-changed-the-galaxy-tabs-design-because-of-the-ipad-omg-soo-different

The Death, Rebirth, Re-death, and Re-rebirth of Specs

The Death, Rebirth, Re-death, and Re-rebirth of Specs
http://www.readwriteweb.com/enterprise/2011/11/the-death-rebirth-re-death-and.php

Facebook Tests Home Page Redesign That Moves Ads To The Top

Facebook Tests Home Page Redesign That Moves Ads To The Top
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/05/facebook-home-page-ads/

Google Music: Everything We Know

Google Music: Everything We Know
http://gizmodo.com/5860065/google-music-everything-we-know

Investigation into Siri reveals how the iPhone 4S service talks to Apple

Investigation into Siri reveals how the iPhone 4S service talks to Apple
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/14/investigation_into_siri_reveals_how_the_iphone_4s_service_talks_to_apple.html

Google releases Android 4 source code, but true openness still elusive

Google releases Android 4 source code, but true openness still elusive
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/11/google-makes-android-4-source-code-available.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

1 in 6 Job Seekers Found Their Latest Job On A Social Network

1 in 6 Job Seekers Found Their Latest Job On A Social Network
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/social-recruiting/

Privacy Fail: Klout Has Gone Too Far.

Privacy Fail: Klout Has Gone Too Far.
http://therealtimereport.com/2011/10/27/privacy-fail-klout-has-gone-too-far/

Breaking: Key AOL executive Brad Garlinghouse to leave

Breaking: Key AOL executive Brad Garlinghouse to leave
http://gigaom.com/2011/11/16/breaking-key-aol-executive-brad-garlinghouse-to-leave/

A Bullet Hit the White House

A Bullet Hit the White House
http://gizmodo.com/5860014/a-bullet-hit-the-white-house

Radioactive Particles Are Spreading Across Europe and Nobody Knows Why

Radioactive Particles Are Spreading Across Europe and Nobody Knows Why
http://gizmodo.com/5860020/radioactive-particles-are-spreading-across-europe-and-nobody-knows-why

Amazon Powers Silk With One of the World's Fastest Supercomputers

Amazon Powers Silk With One of the World's Fastest Supercomputers
http://gizmodo.com/5860429/amazon-powers-silk-with-one-of-the-worlds-fastest-supercomputers

Study: More Than 15% of Workers Get Hired Through Social Networks

Study: More Than 15% of Workers Get Hired Through Social Networks
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/study_more_than_15_of_workers_got_hired_through_social_networks.php

Briefly: Gmail relaunches; AIM gets overhaul; Camera+ gets volume snap

Briefly: Gmail relaunches; AIM gets overhaul; Camera+ gets volume snap
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/16/briefly_gmail_relaunches_aim_gets_overhaul_camera_gets_volume_snap.html

6 Things Jeff Bezos Knew Back in 1997 That Made Amazon a Gorilla

6 Things Jeff Bezos Knew Back in 1997 That Made Amazon a Gorilla
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericjackson/2011/11/16/6-things-jeff-bezos-knew-back-in-1997-that-made-amazon-a-gorilla/

Mongolia's Growing Mini-Glaciers to Battle Heat Island Effects

Mongolia's Growing Mini-Glaciers to Battle Heat Island Effects
http://gizmodo.com/5859941/mongolias-growing-mini+glaciers-to-battle-heat-island-effects

Donât Be Too Disappointed By Google Musicâs Lackluster Debut

Donâ€™t Be Too Disappointed By Google Musicâ€™s Lackluster Debut
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/dont-be-too-disappointed-by-google-musics-lackluster-debut/

Apple rumored to issue iOS 5.0.2 for battery woes, iOS 5.1 with Siri additions

Apple rumored to issue iOS 5.0.2 for battery woes, iOS 5.1 with Siri additions
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/16/apple_rumored_to_issue_ios_5_0_2_for_battery_woes_ios_5_1_with_siri_additions.html

As Google Musicâs First Carrier Partner, T-Mobile Lets You Charge Tunes To Your Monthly Bill

As Google Musicâ€™s First Carrier Partner, T-Mobile Lets You Charge Tunes To Your Monthly Bill
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/as-google-musics-first-carrier-partner-t-mobile-lets-you-charge-music-to-your-monthly-bill/

Google Music Is a Complete Letdown

Google Music Is a Complete Letdown
http://gizmodo.com/5860265/google-music-is-a-complete-letdown

The Google's Music Store Is Here (Plus Free Streaming for All!)

The Google's Music Store Is Here (Plus Free Streaming for All!)
http://gizmodo.com/5860252/the-googles-music-store-is-here-plus-free-streaming-for-all

Google Music launching with EMI, Sony Music, and others; offering free, exclusive music

Google Music launching with EMI, Sony Music, and others; offering free, exclusive music
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/16/2567284/google-music-launching-with-universal-emi-sony-music-and-many

500 Startups Peels Back The Curtain On Its Third And Largest Batch Yet

500 Startups Peels Back The Curtain On Its Third And Largest Batch Yet
http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/31/500-startups-peels-back-the-curtain-on-its-third-and-largest-batch-yet/

High Radiation Levels Discovered in Fukushima's Rice Supply

High Radiation Levels Discovered in Fukushima's Rice Supply
http://gizmodo.com/5860398/high-radiation-levels-discovered-in-japans-fukushima-rice-supply

With 4S Now Tops Among Big 3, Apple Grabs 52% Of Industry Profits; Doles Out Huge Bonuses

With 4S Now Tops Among Big 3, Apple Grabs 52% Of Industry Profits; Doles Out Huge Bonuses
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/05/with-4s-now-tops-among-big-3-apple-grabs-52-of-industry-profits-doles-out-huge-bonuses/

Your Next Phone Might Be Fuelled by Liquid Metal, More Like Terminator

Your Next Phone Might Be Fuelled by Liquid Metal, More Like Terminator
http://gizmodo.com/5860417/your-next-phone-might-be-fuelled-by-liquid-metal-more-like-terminator

Walking Through Doorways Causes You to Forget, Stupid

Walking Through Doorways Causes You to Forget, Stupid
http://gizmodo.com/5860474/walking-through-doorways-causes-you-to-forget-stupid

Watch Gizmodo Set the Guinness World Record for Fastest Typing Speed on an iPad (Can You Beat Us?)

Watch Gizmodo Set the Guinness World Record for Fastest Typing Speed on an iPad (Can You Beat Us?)
http://gizmodo.com/5860458/watch-gizmodo-set-the-guinness-world-record-for-fastest-typing-speed-on-an-ipad-can-you-beat-us

I. Me. You.

I. Me. You.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/hello-world/

Live From Googleâs Special âThese Go To 11? Music Event

Live From Googleâ€™s Special â€œThese Go To 11? Music Event
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/live-from-googles-music-related-special-la-event/

The Internet-Crippling Bill Might Get Slightly Less Terrible

The Internet-Crippling Bill Might Get Slightly Less Terrible
http://gizmodo.com/5860449/the-internet+crippling-bill-might-get-slightly-less-terrible

The Long-Term Failure of Web APIs

The Long-Term Failure of Web APIs
http://nick.typepad.com/blog/2011/11/the-long-term-failure-of-web-apis.html

Canada Introduces Plastic Money to Complement Its Loonie Currency

Canada Introduces Plastic Money to Complement Its Loonie Currency
http://gizmodo.com/5860334/canadas-getting-plastic-currency

Google Music store official: artist hubs, Google+ integration, and more

Google Music store official: artist hubs, Google+ integration, and more
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/16/2566928/google-music-store-announcement

Fake astronauts return to real Earth after fake trip to fake Mars

Fake astronauts return to real Earth after fake trip to fake Mars
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/11/fake-astronauts-return-to-real-earth-after-fake-trip-to-fake-mars.ars

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Founders Of Email Sorting Startup MailRank Head To Facebook

Founders Of Email Sorting Startup MailRank Head To Facebook
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/founders-of-email-sorting-startup-mailrank-head-to-facebook/

Components Spied For 15-Inch Air-Style MacBook Pro

Components Spied For 15-Inch Air-Style MacBook Pro
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/components-spied-for-15-inch-air-style-macbook-pro/

Thomson Reuters Names âTop 100 Global Innovatorsâ - Now Guess Whoâs Missing

Thomson Reuters Names â€˜Top 100 Global Innovatorsâ€™ - Now Guess Whoâ€™s Missing
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/thomson-reuters-names-top-100-global-innovators-now-guess-whos-missing/

Japan Display, Inc.: Sony, Toshiba, Hitachi Finalize Deal To Merge Display Units

Japan Display, Inc.: Sony, Toshiba, Hitachi Finalize Deal To Merge Display Units
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/japan-display-inc-sony-toshiba-hitachi-finalize-deal-to-merge-display-units/

Cleaner shrimp have a calculating, murderous sex life

Cleaner shrimp have a calculating, murderous sex life
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/11/cleaner-shrimp-have-a-calculating-murderous-sex-life.ars?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+Featured+Content%29

4chan hit by DDoS attack, struggling to get back online

4chan hit by DDoS attack, struggling to get back online
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/4chan-was-hit-by-ddos-attack-two-days-ago-still-struggling-to-get-back-online.ars

The Science of Leftovers: Why Don't They Taste As Good?

The Science of Leftovers: Why Don't They Taste As Good?
http://gizmodo.com/5859714/the-science-of-leftovers-why-dont-they-taste-as-good

Somebody Ordered Tons of Satellite Photographs of China's Mysterious Structures

Somebody Ordered Tons of Satellite Photographs of China's Mysterious Structures
http://gizmodo.com/5859781/somebody-ordered-tons-of-satellite-photographs-of-chinas-mysterious-structures

The Death Of The Spec

The Death Of The Spec
http://m.techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/rip-spec/

iTunes Match: What are your first impressions?

iTunes Match: What are your first impressions?
http://gigaom.com/apple/itunes-match-what-are-your-first-impressions/

Why Steve Jobs cried

Why Steve Jobs cried
http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2011/11/why-steve-jobs-cried.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

LinkedIn Matches Business Cards With Profile Data In New Version Of iOS App CardMunch

LinkedIn Matches Business Cards With Profile Data In New Version Of iOS App CardMunch
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/linkedin-matches-business-cards-with-profile-data-in-new-version-of-ios-app-cardmunch/

Watch this 230-ton Airbus A330 Stopping In Midair for a Few Seconds

Watch this 230-ton Airbus A330 Stopping In Midair for a Few Seconds
http://gizmodo.com/5857866/watch-this-230+ton-airbus-a330-stopping-in-midair-for-a-few-seconds

Surprise: HP Is Squeezing Every Possible Penny From The Canceled TouchPad

Surprise: HP Is Squeezing Every Possible Penny From The Canceled TouchPad
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/hp-you-suck/

University Boffins Print Self-Generating Origami

University Boffins Print Self-Generating Origami
http://gizmodo.com/5859534/university-boffins-print-self+generating-oragami

Why Microsoft authorized a $9 Windows Phone jailbreak

Why Microsoft authorized a $9 Windows Phone jailbreak
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/11/why-microsoft-authorized-a-9-windows-phone-jailbreak.ars

Adobe: Yeah, Apple Pretty Much Murdered Mobile Flash

Adobe: Yeah, Apple Pretty Much Murdered Mobile Flash
http://gizmodo.com/5859029/adobe-yeah-apple-pretty-much-murdered-mobile-flash

Microsoft Exec Accused of a Really, Really Awful Remark about Japan

Microsoft Exec Accused of a Really, Really Awful Remark about Japan
http://gizmodo.com/5859025/microsoft-exec-accused-of-a-really-really-awful-remark-about-japan

Why Is China Building These Gigantic Structures In the Middle of the Desert? (Updated)

Why Is China Building These Gigantic Structures In the Middle of the Desert? (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5859081/why-is-china-building-these-gigantic-structures-in-the-middle-of-the-desert

So That Emergency Alert System Test Was Pretty Much a Failure (Updated w/ Gaga)

So That Emergency Alert System Test Was Pretty Much a Failure (Updated w/ Gaga)
http://gizmodo.com/5857970/so-that-emergency-alert-system-test-was-pretty-much-a-failure

Go buy a 3DS: Super Mario 3D Land is a platforming classic

Go buy a 3DS: Super Mario 3D Land is a platforming classic
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/reviews/2011/11/go-buy-a-3ds-super-mario-land-3d-is-a-platforming-classic.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

What the end of mobile Flash means for Apple and users

What the end of mobile Flash means for Apple and users
http://gigaom.com/apple/what-the-end-of-mobile-flash-means-for-apple-and-users/

Accel Debuts $100M Fund To Invest In Disruptive Big Data Companies

Accel Debuts $100M Fund To Invest In Disruptive Big Data Companies
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/accel-debuts-100m-fund-to-invest-in-disruptive-big-data-companies/

Photoshop Touch Leads Adobe's New Android Tablet App Assault

Photoshop Touch Leads Adobe's New Android Tablet App Assault
http://gizmodo.com/5859583/photoshop-touch-leads-adobes-new-android-tablet-app-assault

Astronomically Expensive Wedding Rings Are Made from Space Gold

Astronomically Expensive Wedding Rings Are Made from Space Gold
http://gizmodo.com/5859516/astronomically-expensive-wedding-rings-are-made-from-space-gold

The Fastest Way to Upgrade Cruddy Music Files with iTunes Match

The Fastest Way to Upgrade Cruddy Music Files with iTunes Match
http://gizmodo.com/5859606/the-fastest-way-to-upgrade-cruddy-music-files-with-itunes-match

Google: Less Than .17% Of Searches Used â+â Correctly, But Hereâs Verbatim

Google: Less Than .17% Of Searches Used â€˜+â€™ Correctly, But Hereâ€™s Verbatim
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/15/google-less-than-17-of-searches-used-correctly-but-heres-verbatim/

You Can Turn Your Kindle Fire into a Nook

You Can Turn Your Kindle Fire into a Nook
http://gizmodo.com/5859614/you-can-turn-your-kindle-fire-into-a-nook

Behold This Treasure Trove of Mistaken Text Messages

Behold This Treasure Trove of Mistaken Text Messages
http://gizmodo.com/5857647/behold-this-treasure-trove-of-mistaken-text-messages

No, Amazon Did Not Buy A Siri Competitor

No, Amazon Did Not Buy A Siri Competitor
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/no_amazon_did_not_buy_a_siri_competitor.php

Apple fixing some 4S bugs, but what about mute and network problems?

Apple fixing some 4S bugs, but what about mute and network problems?
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-fixing-some-4s-bugs-but-what-about-mute-and-network-problems/

Why Does Amazon Need Its Own Voice Recognition Company?

Why Does Amazon Need Its Own Voice Recognition Company?
http://gizmodo.com/5857972/why-does-amazon-need-a-voice-recognition-company

Gary Morgenthaler Explains Exactly How Siri Will Eat Googleâs Lunch

Gary Morgenthaler Explains Exactly How Siri Will Eat Googleâ€™s Lunch
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/09/gary-morgenthaler-siri-will-eat-google/

Analysis: Adobe Had to Cut Its Losses With Mobile Flash

Analysis: Adobe Had to Cut Its Losses With Mobile Flash
http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/11/analysis-adobe-had-to-cut-its.php

One-Click Listen, Read, and Watch Ticker Buttons To Boost Facebook App Use

One-Click Listen, Read, and Watch Ticker Buttons To Boost Facebook App Use
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/09/listen-read-watch/

RIM to continue developing Flash browser plug-in for PlayBook

RIM to continue developing Flash browser plug-in for PlayBook
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/9/2550815/rim-to-continue-developing-flash-browser-plug-in-for-playbook

Survey: 26% of likely Fire buyers delaying iPad purchase

Survey: 26% of likely Fire buyers delaying iPad purchase
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/11/09/survey-26-of-likely-fire-buyers-delaying-ipad-purchase/

Teens on Facebook: mostly kind, but cruelty is still a problem

Teens on Facebook: mostly kind, but cruelty is still a problem
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/11/is-facebook-a-teen-friendship-killerteens-on-facebook-mostly-kind-but-cruelty-is-still-a-problem.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Processing $11 Million A Day, Jack Dorsey Says: âWe Donât Want To Make Square All About Taxi Cabsâ

Processing $11 Million A Day, Jack Dorsey Says: â€œWe Donâ€™t Want To Make Square All About Taxi Cabsâ€
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/13/jack-dorsey-square-11-million-day/

âSkyward Swordâ Launches The Legend of Zelda to Astounding New Heights

â€œSkyward Swordâ€ Launches The Legend of Zelda to Astounding New Heights
http://mashable.com/2011/11/13/legend-zelda-skyward-sword-review/

Apple issues third beta of iTunes 10.5.1 for iTunes Match testing

Apple issues third beta of iTunes 10.5.1 for iTunes Match testing
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/13/apple_issues_third_beta_of_itunes_10_5_1_for_testing_itunes_match.html

Twitter Rolling Out Activity Streams That Make The Home Page A Dashboard

Twitter Rolling Out Activity Streams That Make The Home Page A Dashboard
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/twitter-activity-rollout/

Eric Schmidt: Android work begun before the iPhone, Google remains a great innovator

Eric Schmidt: Android work begun before the iPhone, Google remains a great innovator
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/8/2547696/eric-schmidt-android-begun-before-the-iphone-google-innovation

Google+ had a chance to compete with Facebook. Not anymore.

Google+ had a chance to compete with Facebook. Not anymore.
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2011/11/google_had_a_chance_to_compete_with_facebook_not_anymore_.html

Firefox 8 released with integrated Twitter search, other improvements

Firefox 8 released with integrated Twitter search, other improvements
http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/11/firefox-8-released-with-integrated-twitter-search-other-improvements.ars

AOL, Yahoo, And Microsoft Band Together To Fend Off Facebookâs Ad Assault

AOL, Yahoo, And Microsoft Band Together To Fend Off Facebookâ€™s Ad Assault
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/aol-yahoo-and-microsoft-band-together-to-fend-off-facebooks-ad-assault/

Exclusive: HP's Meg Whitman on webOS 'it's not obvious exactly what to do here'

Exclusive: HP's Meg Whitman on webOS 'it's not obvious exactly what to do here'
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/8/2548121/hp-no-decision-webos

Without Trucks, the Tallest Building In the World Would Become the Tallest Mountain of Poop (Updated)

Without Trucks, the Tallest Building In the World Would Become the Tallest Mountain of Poop (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5857475/without-trucks-the-tallest-building-in-the-world-would-become-the-tallest-mountain-of-poop

Woman Caught Stealing Motorola's Lamest Secrets for Chinese Military

Woman Caught Stealing Motorola's Lamest Secrets for Chinese Military
http://gizmodo.com/5857581/woman-caught-stealing-motorolas-lamest-secrets-for-chinese-military

Report: HP Still Doesn't Know What To Do With webOS (Updated)

Report: HP Still Doesn't Know What To Do With webOS (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5857707/report-hp-still-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-webos

Updated Apple Store App Makes For Less Painful Retail Experience

Updated Apple Store App Makes For Less Painful Retail Experience
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/updated-apple-store-app-makes-for-less-painful-retail-experience/

Salesforceâs Do Is A Simple Task Management App For Both Businesses And Consumers

Salesforceâ€™s Do Is A Simple Task Management App For Both Businesses And Consumers
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/salesforce-launches-do-as-a-simple-task-management-app-for-both-businesses-and-consumers/

Of Course, the US Government Officially Denies Any Contact With Aliens

Of Course, the US Government Officially Denies Any Contact With Aliens
http://gizmodo.com/5857405/of-course-the-us-government-officially-denies-any-contact-with-aliens

Consumer Reports Finally Recommends the iPhone (Way Behind Android)

Consumer Reports Finally Recommends the iPhone (Way Behind Android)
http://gizmodo.com/5857398/consumer-reports-finally-recommends-the-iphone-way-behind-android

The Results Are In: AT&T's LTE Is Fast as Blazing Hell (Updated)

The Results Are In: AT&T's LTE Is Fast as Blazing Hell (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5857275/the-results-are-in-atts-lte-is-fast-as-blazing-hell

Olympus Has Been Hiding Investment Losses For The Past 20 Years

Olympus Has Been Hiding Investment Losses For The Past 20 Years
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/448899/

Eric Schmidt: Microsoft Pushes Patent Deals Out Of Fear Of Android

Eric Schmidt: Microsoft Pushes Patent Deals Out Of Fear Of Android
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/eric-schmidt-microsoft-pushes-patent-deals-out-of-fear-of-android/

Why American Roads Are So Bad

Why American Roads Are So Bad
http://gizmodo.com/5857416/why-american-roads-are-so-bad

Firefox 8 Now Officially Available, Includes Built-In Twitter Search

Firefox 8 Now Officially Available, Includes Built-In Twitter Search
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/firefox-8-now-officially-available-includes-built-in-twitter-search/

Firefox 8 Adds Twitter Search, Clamps Down on Add-Ons

Firefox 8 Adds Twitter Search, Clamps Down on Add-Ons
http://gizmodo.com/5857557/firefox-8-adds-twitter-search-clamps-down-on-add+ons

Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think

Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/ff_bezos/all/1

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Proof-of-concept app exploiting iOS security flaw gets researcher in trouble with Apple

Proof-of-concept app exploiting iOS security flaw gets researcher in trouble with Apple
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/safari-charlie-discovers-security-flaw-in-ios-gets-booted-from-dev-program.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Apple Store App Updated for In-Store Pickups and Self Checkout

Apple Store App Updated for In-Store Pickups and Self Checkout
http://gizmodo.com/5857511/apple-store-app-updated-for-in+store-pickups-and-self-checkout

Google+ fires back a Zuckerberg: "we're happy to be underestimated"

Google+ fires back a Zuckerberg: "we're happy to be underestimated"
http://thenextweb.com/google/2011/11/08/google-head-responds-to-zuckerberg-were-delighted-to-be-underestimated/

Google VP Bradley Horowitz responds to Mark Zuckerberg's Google+ comments

Google VP Bradley Horowitz responds to Mark Zuckerberg's Google+ comments
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/8/2546607/google-vp-mark-horowitz-responds-facebook-mark-zuckerberg

Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/launchpad-la-receives-vc-funding-50000-per-startup/

Yup, That Unbelievable $19 Unlimited Data/Voice/Text Plan Is Mostly Real and You Should Sign Up

Yup, That Unbelievable $19 Unlimited Data/Voice/Text Plan Is Mostly Real and You Should Sign Up
http://gizmodo.com/5857411/yup-that-unbelievable-19-unlimited-datavoicetext-plan-is-mostly-real-and-you-should-sign-up

Pornification: The Future of Web Startups

Pornification: The Future of Web Startups
http://extralunchmoney.com/blog/pornification-the-future-of-web-startups/

Facebook vs. Google: The battle for the future of the Web

Facebook vs. Google: The battle for the future of the Web
http://money.cnn.com/2011/11/03/technology/facebook_google_fight.fortune/

The iPhone 4S Battery Problem Is Probably Not Because of Faulty Hardware

The iPhone 4S Battery Problem Is Probably Not Because of Faulty Hardware
http://gizmodo.com/5859278/the-iphone-4s-battery-problem-is-probably-not-because-of-faulty-hardware

Loren Brichter, Creator Of Official Twitter Apps For Mac And iPhone, Leaves Twitter

Loren Brichter, Creator Of Official Twitter Apps For Mac And iPhone, Leaves Twitter
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/04/loren-brichter-creator-of-official-twitter-apps-for-mac-and-iphone-leaves-twitter/

Andy Rooney, Mainstay on â60 Minutesâ, Dead at 92

Andy Rooney, Mainstay on â€˜60 Minutesâ€™, Dead at 92
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/us/andy-rooney-mainstay-on-60-minutes-dead-at-92.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all

Why Not to Make an iPhone App

Why Not to Make an iPhone App
http://www.engineeringadventure.com/2011/11/why-not-to-make-iphone-app.html

Striking It Rich In The App Store: For Developers, It's More Casino Than Gold Mine

Striking It Rich In The App Store: For Developers, It's More Casino Than Gold Mine
http://www.fastcompany.com/1792313/striking-it-rich-in-the-app-store-for-developers-its-more-casino-than-gold-mine

Why I stand up for Stallman

Why I stand up for Stallman
http://scripting.com/stories/2011/10/31/whyIStandUpForStallman.html

iTunes Match Temporarily Overwhelmed by Huge Demand

iTunes Match Temporarily Overwhelmed by Huge Demand
http://gizmodo.com/5859328/itunes-match-temporarily-overwhelmed-by-huge-demand

YouTube's Getting a Google+ Inspired Update

YouTube's Getting a Google+ Inspired Update
http://gizmodo.com/5859224/youtubes-getting-a-google%252B-inspired-update

Warren Buffett Just Made an $11 Billion Bet on IBM

Warren Buffett Just Made an $11 Billion Bet on IBM
http://gizmodo.com/5859264/warren-buffett-just-made-an-11-billion-bet-on-ibm

the secret work week

the secret work week
https://onepix.me/blogs/6-Bootstrapping-the-secret-work-week

Monday, November 14, 2011

Exclusive: Adobe ceases development on mobile browser Flash, refocuses efforts on HTML5

Exclusive: Adobe ceases development on mobile browser Flash, refocuses efforts on HTML5
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/perlow/exclusive-adobe-ceases-development-on-mobile-browser-flash-refocuses-efforts-on-html5/19226

Nintendo May Enable Two Wii U Controllers At Once After All

Nintendo May Enable Two Wii U Controllers At Once After All
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/nintendo-may-enable-two-wii-u-controllers-at-once-after-all/

Donât Believe Facebook, Spotifyâs The Only Open Graph Music App Winning

Donâ€™t Believe Facebook, Spotifyâ€™s The Only Open Graph Music App Winning
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/music-app-stats/

Facebook Acquires Team Behind HTML5 App Platform Strobe; SproutCore Lives On

Facebook Acquires Team Behind HTML5 App Platform Strobe; SproutCore Lives On
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/facebook-acquires-html5-app-delivery-network-strobe-sproutcore-lives-on/

SimpleGeo Co-Founder Joe Stump Leaves Post-Urban Airship Acquisition

SimpleGeo Co-Founder Joe Stump Leaves Post-Urban Airship Acquisition
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/08/simplegeo-co-founder-joe-stump-leaves-post-urban-airship-acquisition/

Sunday, November 13, 2011

How does Sony make money?

How does Sony make money?
http://www.splatf.com/2011/11/sony-profits/

My Memories of Apple

My Memories of Apple
http://sachin.posterous.com/apple-memories

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Way to build employee morale, Zynga

Way to build employee morale, Zynga
http://www.itworld.com/software/223167/way-build-employee-morale-zynga

A Letter to the Developer Community

A Letter to the Developer Community
http://wildchocolate.tumblr.com/post/12555879965/a-letter-to-the-developer-community

British voice of Siri only found out about it when he heard himself on TV

British voice of Siri only found out about it when he heard himself on TV
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/10/2551519/british-voice-of-siri-only-found-out-about-it-when-he-heard-himself

Logitech CEO: Google TV 'cost us dearly,' no Revue replacement coming

Logitech CEO: Google TV 'cost us dearly,' no Revue replacement coming
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/10/2553406/logitech-ceo-google-tv-cost-us-dearly-no-revue-replacement-coming

Exclusive: Mark Pincus memo to Zynga employees

Exclusive: Mark Pincus memo to Zynga employees
http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/11/10/exclusive-mark-pincus-memo-to-zynga-employees/

Friday, November 11, 2011

Growl 1.3: A summary of the major changes

Growl 1.3: A summary of the major changes
http://growl.posterous.com/growl-13-a-summary-of-the-major-changes?referer=hn

Internal testing of Mac OS X 10.8 increases at Apple

Internal testing of Mac OS X 10.8 increases at Apple
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/31/internal_testing_of_mac_os_x_10_8_increases_at_apple.html

Appleâs disruption of the Point-Of-Sale

Appleâ€™s disruption of the Point-Of-Sale
http://www.droplabs.co/?p=141

How Steve Jobs Ruined My Life

How Steve Jobs Ruined My Life
http://www.core77.com/blog/business/how_steve_jobs_ruined_my_life_20830.asp

The tipping hand of production: How Apple foreshadows iOS volumes

The tipping hand of production: How Apple foreshadows iOS volumes
http://www.asymco.com/2011/10/27/the-tipping-hand-of-production-how-apple-foreshadows-ios-volumes/

How I started to build my career in Japan

How I started to build my career in Japan
http://www.dannychoo.com/post/en/1579/How+I+started+to+build+my+career+in+Japan.html

VP Engineering Vs CTO

VP Engineering Vs CTO
http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/10/vp-engineering-vs-cto.html

Ashton's Biggest Defender? His Assistant

Ashton's Biggest Defender? His Assistant
http://gizmodo.com/5858435/ashtons-biggest-defender-his-assistant

Put That TechCrunch Down

Put That TechCrunch Down
http://www.growdetroit.com/put-that-techcrunch-down/

Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Start A Startup: Or, What I Learned At Startup School 2011

Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Start A Startup: Or, What I Learned At Startup School 2011
http://andybrett.com/startup-school-2011

5 things Android devices should be doing but aren't

5 things Android devices should be doing but aren't
http://frankie.graffagnino.net/2011/11/5-things-android-devices-should-be.html

Bugs: The iPhone 4S Keeps Setting Outgoing Calls on Mute

Bugs: The iPhone 4S Keeps Setting Outgoing Calls on Mute
http://gizmodo.com/5856807/the-iphone-4s-doesnt-care-about-your-outbound-calls

Google's Eric Schmidt Is Scared of Siri

Google's Eric Schmidt Is Scared of Siri
http://gizmodo.com/5856834/googles-eric-schmidt-is-scared-of-siri

Apple & Ed-Tech Payola

Apple & Ed-Tech Payola
http://www.hackeducation.com/2011/11/05/apple-ed-tech-payola/

Hindsight Is Kind to Steve Jobsâs Decision to Delay Surgery

Hindsight Is Kind to Steve Jobsâ€™s Decision to Delay Surgery
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/01/health/hindsight-is-kind-to-steve-jobss-decision-to-delay-surgery.html?_r=1

So you want to write JavaScript for a living? [repost]

So you want to write JavaScript for a living? [repost]
http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2011/10/20/so-you-want-to-write-javascript-for-a-living-repost/

Apple court filing takes HTC to task over superfluous comma

Apple court filing takes HTC to task over superfluous comma
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/07/apple_court_filing_takes_htc_to_task_over_superflous_comma.html

How I Get All My Books for Free on Amazon

How I Get All My Books for Free on Amazon
http://cashreviewed.com/2011/11/how-i-get-all-my-books-for-free-on-amazon/

Steve Jobsâs Real Genius

Steve Jobsâ€™s Real Genius
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/11/14/111114fa_fact_gladwell?currentPage=all

iOS 5 camera app contains hidden panorama mode

iOS 5 camera app contains hidden panorama mode
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/07/ios_5_camera_app_contains_hidden_panorama_mode.html

Ignition, Accel, Greylock Put $40M In Apache Hadoop Distribution Platform Cloudera

Ignition, Accel, Greylock Put $40M In Apache Hadoop Distribution Platform Cloudera
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/ignition-accel-greylock-put-40m-in-apache-hadoop-distribution-platform-cloudera/

Businesses can now participate on Google+ with brand "pages"

Businesses can now participate on Google+ with brand "pages"
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/11/pages-arrive-on-google-giving-businesses-a-reason-to-care.ars

Nook Tablet vs. Kindle Fire: The Differences Add Up

Nook Tablet vs. Kindle Fire: The Differences Add Up
http://gizmodo.com/5857041/nook-tablet-vs-kindle-fire-the-differences-add-up

What Is This Mysterious Glowing Spiral Four Hundred Light Years Away from Earth?

What Is This Mysterious Glowing Spiral Four Hundred Light Years Away from Earth?
http://gizmodo.com/5857216/what-is-this-mysterious-glowing-spiral-four-hundred-light-years-away-from-earth

Eric Schmidt Is Right: Googleâs Glory Days Are Numbered

Eric Schmidt Is Right: Googleâ€™s Glory Days Are Numbered
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/06/schmidt-right-google%e2%80%99s-glory-days-numbered/

3 Key Business Lessons From Steve Jobs: Intuition, Reinvention, Focus

3 Key Business Lessons From Steve Jobs: Intuition, Reinvention, Focus
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/3_key_business_lessons_from_steve_jobs.php

HP's Experimental Photon Technology Allows for Giant 3D Displays of Any Size

HP's Experimental Photon Technology Allows for Giant 3D Displays of Any Size
http://gizmodo.com/5857004/hps-experimental-photon-technology-allows-for-giant-3d-displays-of-any-size

How likely is it that Siri comes to other iOS devices?

How likely is it that Siri comes to other iOS devices?
http://gigaom.com/apple/how-likely-is-it-that-siri-comes-to-other-ios-devices/

Barnes & Noble fights Kindle Fire with $249 Nook Tablet

Barnes & Noble fights Kindle Fire with $249 Nook Tablet
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/11/barnes-noble-fights-kindle-fire-with-249-nook-tablet.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Gassy Alaskan Microbes Are Warming Up the Planet

Gassy Alaskan Microbes Are Warming Up the Planet
http://gizmodo.com/5857009/gassy-alaskan-microbes-are-warming-up-the-planet

Zypr: Voice Control for Every Device and Application

Zypr: Voice Control for Every Device and Application
http://gizmodo.com/5856998/zypr-voice-control-for-every-device-and-application

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Switching from Android to iOS: What Iâll miss and what I wonât

Switching from Android to iOS: What Iâ€™ll miss and what I wonâ€™t
http://gigaom.com/apple/switching-from-android-to-ios-what-ill-miss-and-what-i-wont/

Google Ventures Takes A Sip Of Milk, Invests In Kevin Roseâs New Startup

Google Ventures Takes A Sip Of Milk, Invests In Kevin Roseâ€™s New Startup
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/google-ventures-takes-a-sip-of-milk-invests-in-kevin-roses-new-startup/

Urban Airship Adds To Its SimpleGeo Acquisition With $15 Million From Verizon, Salesforce

Urban Airship Adds To Its SimpleGeo Acquisition With $15 Million From Verizon, Salesforce
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/urban-airship-adds-to-its-simplegeo-acquisition-with-15-million-from-verizon-salesforce/

iOS Security Flaw Allows Trusted Apps to Take Over Your iPhone

iOS Security Flaw Allows Trusted Apps to Take Over Your iPhone
http://gizmodo.com/5857251/ios-security-flaw-allows-trusted-apps-to-take-over-your-iphone

HP might sell webOS for 'hundreds of millions of dollars': Reuters

HP might sell webOS for 'hundreds of millions of dollars': Reuters
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/7/2545522/hp-selling-webos-rumor-reuters

Facebook's Zuckerberg says he was coached by Steve Jobs

Facebook's Zuckerberg says he was coached by Steve Jobs
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/07/facebooks_zuckerberg_says_he_was_coached_by_steve_jobs.html

Zuckerberg: Facebook Is Not Going To Build Any Games

Zuckerberg: Facebook Is Not Going To Build Any Games
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/zuckerberg-facebook-is-not-going-to-build-any-games/

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Google+ Pages Brings Brands to Your Empty Stream

Google+ Pages Brings Brands to Your Empty Stream
http://gizmodo.com/5857110/google%252B-pages-brings-brands-to-your-empty-stream

Google+ Launches Pages, Opens Floodgates For Brands (And Everything Else)

Google+ Launches Pages, Opens Floodgates For Brands (And Everything Else)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/07/google-launches-pages-opens-floodgates-for-brands-and-everything-else/