Monthly Archives: June 2008

Kid Rock: Copyfighter

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Kid Rock: Copyfighter

Link: BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Kid Rock boycotts iTunes over pay. "The performer – whose real name is Robert Ritchie – said his record company Atlantic had asked him to "stand up for illegal downloading" a few years ago … Continue reading

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In ten years time, will Apple be the new Microsoft – an abusive monopoly?

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In ten years time, will Apple be the new Microsoft – an abusive monopoly?

Daring Fireball: Up Flash Creek Without a Paddle: “Even if Adobe eventually gets Flash running well — by any standard for ‘running well’ — on actual iPhone hardware, rather than just in the iPhone simulator, they can’t ship it without … Continue reading

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Libby the Hexapod

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Libby the Hexapod

I’m a sucker for some robotics, and Libby is a bit of a curious beast. I didn’t actually realise that Microsoft had a product called Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio, either…

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How Modernism 2.0 is taking over the web

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How Modernism 2.0 is taking over the web

Modernism 2.0 – A new weightless nowhere of silent autism – broadstuff. "So that’s Modernism 2.0 – disposable culture, quality is defined by its audience, here today / gone tomorrow, content with zero useful thought but lots of strident opinion, … Continue reading

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The motivations of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates

Link: John Naughton: Steve Jobs’s presentation | Technology | The Observer. "If Apple’s strategy succeeds, an increasing proportion of internet users will access through a gateway entirely controlled by a single company. For delighted iPhone users, this may seem like … Continue reading

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So why didn’t the first iPhone have 3G, again?

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