interesting links- Trimble acquires Spime to grow its GPS business | VentureBeat
- Design Is Dead. Long Live Design! | Epicenter | Wired.com
- Web Design Manifesto 2012 – Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report
- Pot Prosecution Goes Up in Smoke Due to Warrantless GPS Tracking | Threat Level | Wired.com
- What’s next for mobile now that adaptive design has failed? | VentureBeat
- Tour the updated Google Search iPhone app… with bunnies | VentureBeat
- Google+ wants to be your new Flickr | VentureBeat
- (500) http://www.techmeme.com/120522/p71#a120522p71
- The Facebook Fallacy - Technology Review
- EXCLUSIVE: Here's The Inside Story Of What Happened On The Facebook IPO - Business Insider
- Elon Musk Competing With Zuck For Best Week Ever: Announces Tesla Milestone, Launches Rocket To ISS | TechCrunch
- Twitter / FinancialTimes: View of the City of #Londo
Follow me on Facebook
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Frank Luntz has some excellent advice for the environmental movement – seriously: GOP strategist Frank Luntz argues enviros are failing — and they’re mean to boot
The Earth Prize.
Richard Branson has set up a $25 million prize for the first person who can come up with a workable way of removing a billion tons of CO2 from the atmosphere every year. It’s a clever idea, offering a big … Continue reading
Posted in Rough Drafts Comments Off
Made in China.
Doing some research into the global PC industry, I discovered that 82.6% of notebooks are made by Taiwanese companies. By 2010, it will be 92.5%, according to a mid-2006 press release from iSuppli. These Taiwanese companies, known as original design … Continue reading
Posted in Rough Drafts 4 Comments
Julie Amero is the Connecticut teacher facing a possible 40 year prison sentence because the PC in her classroom got hit by a porn popup storm. This appears to be her site: Julie Amero
2/7/2007 Comments Off
Apple: “In 2006, under 2 billion DRM-protected songs were sold worldwide by online stores, while over 20 billion songs were sold completely DRM-free and unprotected on CDs by the music companies themselves.” Apple – Thoughts on Music
2/6/2007 Comments Off
Charlie Brooker: “The only way to have fun with a Mac is to poke its insufferable owner in the eye.” Guardian Unlimited | Comment is free | I hate Macs (reminds me of a review I once wrote of Picasa)
Banjo fan? Ukulele fan? You really owe it to yourself to click here: Midnight Ukulele Disco: Video of Il m’a vu nue performed by Kurt Hoffman and Meg Reichardt (thanks India)
I think I speak for all editors when I say we love nutcase feedback like this: Chronicle Podcasts : “Pilotless Drone”
Broadband as a labor issue.
I’m happy to see that the Communications Workers of America (that’s a trade union, for all of you Silicon Valley readers who have never heard of such a thing) is launching a campaign to push for faster broadband for all … Continue reading
Posted in Rough Drafts Comments Off
Firefox 2.0.
Firefox 2.0, which I finally upgraded to this week, offers two standout advantages relative to 1.5. It’s faster. Pages load noticeably quicker — in some cases, as little as 50% of the time they took under 1.5, judging by the … Continue reading
Posted in Rough Drafts 7 Comments
