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June 29, 2008
One thing I've learned this weekend while traveling: If a hotel reservation agent asks you how you found their property, don't say, "I found you on Google Maps Mobile on my phone." They don't have a checkbox for that. Which...
June 25, 2008
Libraries seem to be catching onto the fact that Flickr has become the de facto site for photo sharing on the web. It's certainly not the only photo sharing site, but if your goal is to reach a large audience...
June 24, 2008
I've found explaining blogging to non-bloggers to be a difficult task from time to time and have been trying to figure out why. My reasoning at this point is that people confuse the various ways the term "blog" is used....
June 19, 2008
Google AdSense is a remarkably powerful ad platform for websites that happen to write about topics that have high value ads. For example, tech, travel, legal, and personal finance sites tend to connect with high cost per click ads. The...
June 18, 2008
Google Analytics has a ton of interesting reports, but at times it can be tough to separate the signal from the noise. One report I like to run that helps me gauge whether a site is heading in the right...
June 16, 2008
Back on April 1st, I decided to "unfriend" Facebook friends of mine who didn't use their real names or include a photo of themselves with their profiles. One of my Facebook friends I unfriended (only in the world of Facebook)...
June 15, 2008
One of my biggest complaints in the past about Amazon's Prime shipping membership was that it was too difficult to filter Amazon's inventory for products that were eligible for free shipping. What good is a free shipping program if you...
June 13, 2008
- Comcast Speed Test for DOCSIS 3.0 - A bit about how Skype works - Why I like the Google Video Player - Minnebar: Intro to iPhone Development with Jesse O'Neill-Oine - What Do You Need to Set up a...
June 12, 2008
As I look at the buzz over the soon to launch App Store for the iPhone, I have to wonder: Why is their so much buzz for building clients applications for a 3G phone? Here's my theory: While the development...
June 10, 2008
This is a summary e-mail I sent yesterday to a few executives and friends who wanted my opinion on the new Apple announcements. I felt that the mobile blogging we did as well as the assessment after the keynote was...
June 9, 2008
We all knew the 3G iPhone was coming. No surprises there. The rumor mill had added video conferencing to the mix, and unfortunately that ended up not being true. I found a few tidbits to be very interesting when listening...
We have a couple developers on the WWDC floor waiting to get in to the SteveNote this morning. These are the live updates they are able to provide. 11:49am PDT Conference has ended 11:47am PDT Rollout on July 11th at...
A panel at the National Conference for Media Reform discussed how cell phones can be used for community and issues organizing efforts. Mobile Has Reach Cell phones not just preferred form of communication but primary form for millions of users....
June 5, 2008
The site is a community based news site where anyone can write about anything that interests them. It also has a wiki-style component so people can add additional information to stories or correct facts as new info comes to light....
June 3, 2008
Don't try this at home. I bumped up my Google Reader subscriptions last night from around 350 to 7570 for a work project. Fortunately, the blogs are very low volume so the increase in blog consumption wouldn't be that significant....
June 2, 2008
Have you ever sat in front of a TV at night with the remote in your hand, continuously clicking your way through channel after channel? When I do this in hotel rooms, I often find myself looping back around to...
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