January 2009
76 posts
“American consumers have long shown an “exceptional willingness” to buy, for...”
– Consumed - Dumb and Dumber 2.0 - The iFart Application - NYTimes.com
“AT&T looks to sell mini-laptops, bundled with wireless data contracts, for...”
– Are netbooks the next hit cell phones? - Jan. 28, 2009
“[Internet measurement] Last year we asked a small group of academics about ways...”
– Official Google Blog: Introducing Measurement Lab
Citizen Journalism Leads to Unprecedented Charge →
“18-24-year-old consumers spend more time watching Web-distributed video than...”
– LiveRail Reports on the State of Online Video Q4 2008
“Michael Arrington, founder of TechCrunch, an influential technology blog based...”
– Michael Arrington of TechCrunch Goes on Hiatus - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
“For dial-up users, 35 per cent said the price of broadband needs to drop before...”
– Most Americans without broadband don’t want it • The Register
“ot on the heels of Encyclopedia Britannica’s announcement that it is...”
– ReadWriteWeb - Web Apps, Web Technology Trends, Social Networking & Social Media
“New features enabling the inclusion of this user-generated content will be...”
– Watch out Wikipedia, here comes Britannica 2.0 - BizTech - Technology
“We’ve got some ideas, but right now we think the products there are...”
– Apple Still Oblivious to Netbook Opportunity | Gadget Lab from Wired.com
“If you’re running an online business and have hired a consultant who tells...”
– Corporate Blogs: It’s The PageRank, Stupid - Ted Dziuba
9 Ways Twitter Can Help in the Real World →
“Curiously, freeloaders consume paid content in the same amounts as...”
– Dutch government study: net effect of P2P use is positive
“Depending on the country, a carrier can charge you anywhere from 30 to 50% of...”
– Mobile Payments Too Expensive to be Useful
“The crash now ranks as the seventh biggest Internet news event since Akamai...”
– Net usage spikes after U.S. Airways plane crash | Digital Media - CNET News
“In many ways the previous IT downturn marked the industry’s coming of age. In...”
– Technology firms in the recession | Here we go again | The Economist
“I’ll admit that, for the longest time, I was exasperated by the Twitter...”
– From the Desk of David Pogue - Twittering Tips for Beginners - NYTimes.com
“Cellphone carriers aren’t shy about pointing people to the coverage maps on...”
– Phone Smart - Web Sites Help Cellphone Users Find a Signal - NYTimes.com
“for years, it’s been the same thing every January: I go to the Macworld Expo in...”
– State of the Art - Memo to Editor - Tech Shows Were Subdued - NYTimes.com
“Traveling to the United States just got more difficult, at least for people...”
– Online Registration Before Traveling to US Becomes Mandatory
Google Ends Google Video Uploads, Shutters... →
“from Generator Research’s Andrew Sheehy, took the long view. He reviewed Apple’s...”
– How Apple could sell 77 million iPhones in 2013 - Apple 2.0
“The reason you need to care about early adopters, even if you aren’t one, is...”
– It’s Geek to You, but Not to Them: Meet the Early Adopters | The New York Observer
“The Internet may not be such a dangerous place for children after all. A task...”
– Report Finds Online Threats to Children Overblown - NYTimes.com
“Turn on “Send & Archive” from the Labs tab under Settings, and...”
– Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Send & Archive
“[Omidyar] Ginx “is a Twitter client that aims to provide Twitter users...”
– Ginx: Pierre Omidyar’s Stealthy New Social Recommendation Service - ReadWriteWeb
“8 Predictions for Enterprise Web 2.0 in 2009
1. Tight budgets will drive...”
– 8 Predictions for Enterprise Web 2.0 in 2009 | Enterprise Web 2.0 | ZDNet.com
“a friend in the business sent me a link to an item in TechCrunch (yes, it was...”
– The Media Equation - Will Someone Please Invent iTunes for News? - NYTimes.com
“The idea is that the DiSO Dashboard would be a place to read, write, manage,...”
– Could This Be Your All-in-One Social Network? - ReadWriteWeb
Why Sony is the new Apple - Computerworld Blogs →
Twitter Blog: It's Business Time! →
Magid: Palm's new Pre a winner - SiliconValley.com →
“With Smashwords we help independent self-published authors publish e-books on...”
– Written any good e-books lately?Smashwords founder can help - SiliconValley.com
“a non-jailbroken phone is only half the phone it could be. The extra...”
– Why You Have To Jailbreak the iPhone - ReadWriteWeb
“[Their answer to criticism on search engine energy consumption] a Google search...”
– Official Google Blog: Powering a Google search
“The most popular Web 2.0 creations have not been cheap to grow and operate....”
– Web 2.0, Revenue Models and Profitability : The Drama 2.0 Show
Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 CES and Macworld... →
“Created just over four years ago, Ubuntu (pronounced oo-BOON-too) has emerged as...”
– Ubuntu and Its Leader Set Sights on the Mainstream - NYTimes.com
Six compétences pour les médias de demain -... →
“Fast-food chain Burger King has created “Whopper Sacrifice,” a...”
– Delete 10 Facebook friends, get a free Whopper | The Social - CNET News
“The only way to stop fraudsters stealing information from old computer hard...”
– BBC NEWS | Technology | Hard drive destruction ‘crucial’
The 10 best iPhone apps (including many you've... →
“A furious debate between supporters and critics of Israel’s actions in...”
– Twitter sees a furious debate over Gaza | The Industry Standard
“Apple now dominates the mobile web in the U.S. with a 48% market share. This...”
– Report: Apple Dominates the Mobile Web - ReadWriteWeb
“Whether trying to study for a geography quiz or learning a foreign language, the...”
– Cramming for Your Next Exam? Try Cramberry - ReadWriteWeb
“more than 60 percent of respondents said the limping economy makes it less...”
– Consumers cutting back on some tech items - SiliconValley.com
“But what if the old media dies much more quickly? What if a hurricane comes...”
– End Times - The Atlantic (January/February 2009)
“The Vietnamese government, […] is now setting a target of 100 percent...”
– Vietnam: 100 percent open source by 2010? | The Open Road - CNET News
Googlepedia for Firefox brings Wikipedia to you |... →
“By 1976, the average U.S. household owned only 1.3 consumer electronic devices,...”
– O’Brien: The digital transformation of our lives - SiliconValley.com 