From the monthly archives:

September 2008

Jeff Jarvis is wrong when he says “any witness can perform an act of journalism”. Mostly.

September 29, 2008

Lots of good stuff in Jeff Jarvis’ post on myths about the Internet that you hear from "nay-sayers" in "Once and for all". But there’s also this bit, which I have to take issue with: "Bloggers aren’t journalists. True and false. The Pew Internet & American Life survey says only a third of bloggers consider [...]

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Jeff Jarvis is wrong when he says “any witness can perform an act of journalism”. Mostly.

September 29, 2008

Lots of good stuff in Jeff Jarvis’ post on myths about the Internet that you hear from “nay-sayers” in “Once and for all”. But there’s also this bit, which I have to take issue with: “Bloggers aren’t journalists. True and false. The Pew Internet & American Life survey says only a third of bloggers consider [...]

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Falcon 1 Flight 4 Liftoff Perfect

September 29, 2008

The SpaceX Falcon 1 has become the first privately-funded rocket to reach orbit. Fabulous news.

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Falcon 1 Flight 4 Liftoff Perfect

September 29, 2008

The SpaceX Falcon 1 has become the first privately-funded rocket to reach orbit. Fabulous news.

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Jason gets it bang on the mark

September 24, 2008

Macworld | Mac Word | Don’t drive iPhone developers away, Apple. "Yes, friends, I do think it’s that serious. If what we’re seeing now is Apple policy—in other words, maliciousness instead of incompetence—it risks the entire future of the iPhone platform."

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Jason gets it bang on the mark

September 24, 2008

Macworld | Mac Word | Don’t drive iPhone developers away, Apple. "Yes, friends, I do think it’s that serious. If what we’re seeing now is Apple policy—in other words, maliciousness instead of incompetence—it risks the entire future of the iPhone platform."

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T-Mobile G1 unlock “available after 90 days”

September 23, 2008

Says David Pogue in his review: “You can unlock this phone after 90 days—that is, use any SIM card from any carrier in it.” It’s difficult to see how T-Mobile could actually keep a phone with such an open operating system SIM locked for long anyway.

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T-Mobile G1 unlock “available after 90 days”

September 23, 2008

Says David Pogue in his review: “You can unlock this phone after 90 days—that is, use any SIM card from any carrier in it.” It’s difficult to see how T-Mobile could actually keep a phone with such an open operating system SIM locked for long anyway.

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Joe Wilcox on Google’s potential ace

September 23, 2008

Apple Watch – iPhone – God Phone Meets the Devil: “What about the Google focus? The phone offers single sign-on to Google’s plethora of online services, including Calendar, Contacts, Gmail, Google Talk, Maps Street View and YouTube. Suddenly, the hodgepodge of Google applications and services has a single point of connection and synchronization. If this [...]

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Joe Wilcox on Google’s potential ace

September 23, 2008

Apple Watch – iPhone – God Phone Meets the Devil: “What about the Google focus? The phone offers single sign-on to Google’s plethora of online services, including Calendar, Contacts, Gmail, Google Talk, Maps Street View and YouTube. Suddenly, the hodgepodge of Google applications and services has a single point of connection and synchronization. If this [...]

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