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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Good to see Grey London continue the fine tradition of originality in ads
Update: In what I’d describe as “a result”, Grey London’s MD has been in touch with Meg – see her blog for details! Advertising. It’s all about creativity, originality, possibly bean bags, yeah? So let’s compare this image, taken by my … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing
Tagged Add new tag, advertising, Creativity, Flickr, Grey London, Horlicks, Meg Pickard
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Tumblr is Apple, Posterous is Google
Why Tumblr is kicking Posterous’s ass « PEG on Tech: “The answer is as easy as it is counter-intuitive: Tumblr is a New York company and Posterous is a Silicon Valley company. Or, to put it another way: Posterous is … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Google, Web/Tech
Tagged Add new tag, Apple, Google, Google Wave, New York City, Posterous, Silicon Valley, Tumblr
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HTC Google Tablet: Dead
Remember that rumoured tablet PC that HTC was developing for Google, running Chrome OS? According to an HTC executive, it’s dead. Channelnews Australia quotes Anthony Petts, ANZ Sales and Marketing Director for HTC as saying that all development on the … Continue reading
The future of journalism? It’s astronomy
There’s nothing more that journalists like than the opportunity to talk about themselves, thinly disguised as a treatise on the future of journalism This is probably why the “debate” (which it isn’t – not enough listening) on “citizen journalism” (which … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing
Tagged Add new tag, Citizen journalism, journalism, Journalism.co.uk, Martin Belam, Media
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Google finds out retailing is harder than it looks
It looks like Google is finding out that being a retailer selling hardware is a bit harder than it looks: “Google is being inundated with complaints about its Nexus One phone. The touchscreen smartphone was launched on 5 January and … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Publishing
Tagged Add new tag, Customer service, Google, HTC Corporation, Nexus One, Smartphone, T-Mobile
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Fred Wilson’s brave mobile experiment
Fred Wilson did something brave: he dictated a blog post using the voice recognition system on his Nexus One, and posted the unedited results. It was, to say the least, less than stellar: “I am dictating this blog post via … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Mobile
Tagged Add new tag, Android, Fred Wilson, Google, Nexus One, Speech recognition
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Today’s Apple Tablet dumbness: Step forward, The Apple Blog
How to put this? Oh yes, “the stupid, it burns”. Liam Cassidy has used his magical gift of clairvoyance and decided that a product about which no one knows any concrete details is better than a product which has been … Continue reading
Apple ranks joint-first for environmentally-friendly tech
Given that I’ve written extensively before on Apple’s environmental record, this is worth noting: Greenpeace has ranked Apple as joint-top tech company (with Nokia) for its efforts to reduce use of known pollutants in its products. This represents a major … Continue reading
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Proof that thinking about the Apple tablet makes you stupid
Gregg Keizer draws the short straw with this story: ‘”The tablet will be supported by multiple [mobile] carriers,” said Brian Marshall of Broadpoint AmTech, citing unnamed sources he said were close to the situation. “Verizon and others,” he continued. “Definitely … Continue reading
Idiot post of the day – The Roundup
I’ll keep updating this one as and when they come in. And boy, are they coming in. With the honourable exception of David Pogue, everyone seems to have lost all their critical faculties, journalistic skills, and in some cases basic … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Mobile
Tagged Add new tag, facebook, Google, Google Notebook, Jaiku, Mobile phone, Nexus One, Search, YouTube
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