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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20110902

Behind the Scenes With Google’s New AdMob Campaign [PICS]

via Mashable!

When the Google mobile ads team was looking for the best way to promote the Google Search app for iPhone, the company turned … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110902

Daimler Smart Forvision: a solar-powered roof with plastic wheels never looked so good

via Engadget

No, it’s not a Micro Machine — it’s the Daimler Smart Forvision. Daimler paired up with chemicals giant BASF to improve … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110902

Reflecting on Chrome as browser hits third birthday

via Ars Technica

Google launched its Chrome Web browser on September 1, 2008—three years ago … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110901

Eric Schmidt: ‘Steve Jobs Gave The Best Performance By A CEO In 50 Years’

via TechCrunch

In a conversation with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said that Steve Jobs is probably the best CEO … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110901

AT&T Merger Fail Highlights Failure Of Spectrum Politics

via TechCrunch

Those reveling in the thumb-in-the-eye the DOJ gave to AT&T over the T-Mobile merger should pause a moment to consider the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110831

Wear Your Tunes With JawBone JamChain

via Gadget Lab

I’m not sure what I like the most about JawBone’s JamChain — the product itself or the promo video that goes … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110831

How Microsoft Researchers Might Invent a Holodeck

via Gadget Lab

Wired recently toured Microsoft’s R&D buildings to see some of the work the firm’s scientists and engineers are doing to … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110831

The Minimal Multitouch Mutewatch

via Gadget Lab

You know those silicone armbands that turn the touch-screen iPod Nano into an oversized watch? Imagine that you could have one … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110831

Train Your Computer, Monitor Your Brand Online Using "Sentiment Analysis"

via Fast Company

When will a computer finally understand sarcasm? Seth Redmore of Lexalytics gazes into the future of text analysis and machine … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110831

Engineering Buildings To Promote Good Bacteria

via Fast Company

Microbes are everywhere, and most are harmless. But tightly sealed buildings–like hospitals or offices–create places where … Read More >>

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