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A stream of tech consciousness from reporters in the Financial Times San Francisco bureau. All comment and conversation welcome - BETA
Verizon DROID ERIS officially announced for $99 after $100 rebate and contract - MobileCrunch - http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2009...
"Equipped with HTC’s “Sense” user interface, the ERIS “offers customers the opportunity to customize a seven-panel wide home screen"
- Chris Nuttall
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Hands on with the new Dell Adamo XPS | Crave - CNET - http://news.cnet.com/8301-17...
"The system is ridiculously thin, especially for a 13-inch laptop."
- Chris Nuttall
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Microsoft confirms 800 job cuts - http://www.techflash.com/seattle...
"Microsoft acknowledged that it's making additional job cuts today -- eliminating another 800 positions around the world"
- Richard Waters
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Apple Announces Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the App Store - Apple release - http://www.apple.com/pr...
"There have already been more than two billion Push Notifications sent to apps available from the App Store."
- Chris Nuttall
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Smart phone market shows modest growth in Q3 (Canalys press release) - http://canalys.com/pr...
"Proportion of smart phones with touchscreens reaches 45%, up from 31% a year ago"
- Chris Nuttall
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Cell Phone Industry’s Dirty Little Secret: China’s 145m Unit Gray Market - iSuppli - http://www.isuppli.com/news...
"The gray market has become too big and too lucrative for the mobile handset supply chain to ignore anymore"
- Chris Nuttall
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Hitwise Intelligence - Google music service launch - http://weblogs.hitwise.com/heather...
"Google is expected to launch their music service this afternoon, so we decided to look at some of Google’s history with the Music category"
- Chris Nuttall
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Official Google Blog: Announcing Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0 - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009...
"This new feature comes with everything you'd expect to find in a GPS navigation system, like 3D views, turn-by-turn voice guidance and automatic rerouting."
- Chris Nuttall
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Android 2.0 Official Video - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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The curtain is lifted on Android 2.0 - social address book and bluetooth gaming among the features
- Chris Nuttall
Official Google Blog: Use Google Voice with your existing number - http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009...
"You now have the choice to get Google Voice with your existing mobile number"
- Chris Nuttall
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Is the World Ready for 3D Laptops? Ask Acer - PC World - http://www.pcworld.com/article...
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"Acer's making an odd-but-interesting bet with its new Aspire 5738DG laptop: a 3D display."
- Chris Nuttall
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Security Fix - FBI: Cyber Crooks Stole $40M From U.S. Small, Mid-Sized Firms - http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securit...
A rash of online bank-theft crimes against small businesses now has a number attached to it.
- Joseph Menn
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HTC Launches Multi-Million Dollar Ad Campaign About ‘You’ To Become Household Name | mocoNews - http://moconews.net/article...
"HTC is unleashing a multi-million marketing blitz today with the goal of becoming a household name over the next six months."
- Chris Nuttall
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Sony to get Netflix movies on the PlayStation 3 | VentureBeat - http://games.venturebeat.com/2009...
Wedbush Morgan analyts say: "Microsoft’s arrangement with Netflix has driven an estimated 600,000 – 800,000 new subscribers to the Netflix service over the past year. We anticipate that the Sony arrangement will have a similar effect, and expect to see subscribers grow by an incremental 200,000 or more in the December quarter."
- Chris Nuttall
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Sergey Brin's blog: Journey of a lifetime - http://too.blogspot.com/2009...
"Just applying to leave the Soviet Union branded us with a scarlet letter -- my father lost his job and we received visits from the police."
- Richard Waters
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Motorola Droid Accessory Walkthrough - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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Flickr Adds People Tagging. And It’s Better Than Facebook’s - TechCrunch - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009...
"Its new “People In Photos” feature is long overdue"
- Chris Nuttall
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Note that this feature is on for everyone by default. If don't want people adding your name to pictures, you have to change that in privacy options.
- Mr. Gunn
San Francisco Mayor backs open source and open data - http://mashable.com/2009...
"I am issuing an Open Data Executive Directive (PDF) that asks City departments to make all datasets under their authority that are not considered confidential available on DataSF.org."
- Chris Nuttall
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Condé Nast Plans Apple iPhone Versions of Magazines | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD - http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/2009102...
"Condé Nast is turning the app into a digital magazine."
- Chris Nuttall
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I prefer the picture.
- Hugo Gomes
Nook Features, eBook Reader, eBook Device - Barnes & Noble - http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook...
Barnes & Noble launches its new eReader
- Chris Nuttall
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enTourage Edge: Half Ebook Reader, Half Tablet, All Hideous - enTourage eDGe - Gizmodo - http://gizmodo.com/5385765...
"Half of the enTourage eDGE is an e-Ink reader, the other's an Android tablet."
- Chris Nuttall
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PlayStation.Blog :Message from Jack Tretton, US President - http://blog.us.playstation.com/#
"The newer, slimmer, lighter 120GB PS3 system, surpassed its 1m unit mark worldwide just after three weeks on shelves"
- Chris Nuttall
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First Android-based e-reader launches with dual screen - http://www.springdesign.com/resourc...
"Spring Design today announced Alex™, the first Google Android-based e-book with full browser capabilities and patented dual screen"
- Chris Nuttall
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Very informed speculation about the Sidekick data-disappearing act. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009...
Que: Plastic Logic's Capacitive-Touch Ebook Reader - que - Gizmodo - http://gizmodo.com/5384563...
"They promise to reveal, at CES in January, a comprehensive platform for mobile professionals, namely document management."
- Chris Nuttall
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Motorola Droid hands on! : Boy Genius Report - http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2009...
"Droid, even in its non-final form, is the most impressive phone we’ve used since the iPhone."
- Chris Nuttall
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iDon't, Droid Does from Verizon - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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Verizon begins teasing its first Android phone - the Motorola Droid, as its anti-iPhone campaign continues
- Chris Nuttall
The making of Zynga’s Cafe World, the fastest growing social game in history | VentureBeat - http://games.venturebeat.com/2009...
"In its first seven days, it got more than eight million users."
- Chris Nuttall
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Google sparks e-books fight with Kindle / Reuters - http://tech.yahoo.com/news...
"FRANKFURT - Google plans to launch an online store to deliver electronic books to any device with a Web browser"
- Chris Nuttall
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Acer launches netbook that dual-boots Android | Electronista - http://www.electronista.com/article...
"Acer made a partial return to Linux for netbooks on Thursday by confirming a version of the Aspire One D250 with Android."
- Chris Nuttall
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