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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Why Microsoft loses and Apple wins, part 2

December 12, 2007

Michael Gartenberg reports that Plays for Sure is dead, and that everything is now just “Vista Certified” – whatever that means: “So Plays for Sure is now Vista Certified. Except, isn’t Zune also Vista Certified? But Zune content won’t play on any other device? And what XP owners? Do their devices stop working? How on [...]

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Why Microsoft loses and Apple wins, part 2

December 12, 2007

Michael Gartenberg reports that Plays for Sure is dead, and that everything is now just “Vista Certified” – whatever that means: “So Plays for Sure is now Vista Certified. Except, isn’t Zune also Vista Certified? But Zune content won’t play on any other device? And what XP owners? Do their devices stop working? How on [...]

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Why Apple’s touch features win, and Microsoft’s fail

December 12, 2007

Hilton Locke : Dell Latitude XT Tablet on the website!: “I will say that if you are impressed by the ‘touch features’ in the iPhone, you’ll be blown away by what’s coming in Windows 7. Now if only we could convince more OEMs that Windows Touch Technology is going to drive their sales.” And that, [...]

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Why Apple’s touch features win, and Microsoft’s fail

December 12, 2007

Hilton Locke : Dell Latitude XT Tablet on the website!: “I will say that if you are impressed by the ‘touch features’ in the iPhone, you’ll be blown away by what’s coming in Windows 7. Now if only we could convince more OEMs that Windows Touch Technology is going to drive their sales.” And that, [...]

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Tim O’Reilly on how the iPhone has changed expectations

December 12, 2007

Multi-touch Raises the Bar: “There’s been an awful lot of commentary about Amazon’s new Kindle. It’s clearly lived up to its name, and ignited a lot of discussion and excitement about the new possibilities of the always-on electronic book. I wanted to add one more piece of fuel to the fire. But it’s not about [...]

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Tim O’Reilly on how the iPhone has changed expectations

December 12, 2007

Multi-touch Raises the Bar: “There’s been an awful lot of commentary about Amazon’s new Kindle. It’s clearly lived up to its name, and ignited a lot of discussion and excitement about the new possibilities of the always-on electronic book. I wanted to add one more piece of fuel to the fire. But it’s not about [...]

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links for 2007-12-12

December 12, 2007

Play and learning children’s plan Coming soon: The government taking over all responsibility from parents. (tags: education uk politics) Rogers experiment is bad for business Canadian ISP Rogers has started an experiment to insert ads onto web pages without any permission at all – include Google. This can only be the product of some bad [...]

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links for 2007-12-12

December 12, 2007

Play and learning children’s plan Coming soon: The government taking over all responsibility from parents. (tags: education uk politics) Rogers experiment is bad for business Canadian ISP Rogers has started an experiment to insert ads onto web pages without any permission at all – include Google. This can only be the product of some bad [...]

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Twitter / Scobleizer: It’s true, I’m at PodTech u…

December 12, 2007

Well, it’s at least half true: Robert is leaving Podtech, although he hasn’t yet confirmed that he’s going to Fast Company as TechCrunch reported, but given the circumstances, it seems pretty likely.

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Twitter / Scobleizer: It’s true, I’m at PodTech u…

December 12, 2007

Well, it’s at least half true: Robert is leaving Podtech, although he hasn’t yet confirmed that he’s going to Fast Company as TechCrunch reported, but given the circumstances, it seems pretty likely.

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