- Why Color May Be The Next Twitter
"In the end, Color is a unique app and it isn't precisely like any other – even Twitter. While there were some initial problems with the functionality, I am optimistic about Color's future. As smartphones and other Internet-connected devices proliferate, it will be apps that augment our real world experiences that will prosper." Yes, but why will Color in particular be successful? (color location sharing startups )
- Hey BT, we put a countdown clock on your ineptitude – Let’s see you beat it
"So, we are putting a countdown clock on this. This represents a deadline of the 8th May for BT to do their work – or 3 months since their original site visit. Three months, people." (bt broadband startups )
- Motorola Xoom Android tablet – review | Technology | guardian.co.uk
"The 10in device starts at the same price as Apple's category-creating iPad, but there are many elements that put it behind" A comprehensive and jolly review of the Xoom (android tablets review )
- The Guardian Cans Its ‘Unsustainable’ Local Websites | paidContent:UK
"Unchained by the difficult-to-transition machinery of conventional, industrialised news publishing, the blogs have focused on metropolitan civic engagement. [...] But Guardian Local was always an experiment. It survived GNM’s big restructure of 2010, but there was little commercial model of any heft on which it could stand on its own two feet – no significant foray in to dedicated local ad sales, just a city-specific feed of Guardian.co.uk Soulmates dates and, later, small local adds supplied via the Addiply service. It’s understood these £10-a-week small ads made the sites just £500 per year in total." (local guardian journalism business_models )
- Carbonite Steve Jobs iPhone Skin, Meta-Geeky | Death and Taxes
"Art site Society6 recently hosted this epic geek mash-up: an iPhone skin featuring Steve Jobs, frozen in fake carbonite a la Han Solo, available for just $35. [...] This iPhone accessory, which is quite possibly the geekiest toy/work of art known to man, will likely never be yours. Society6 has received a cease and desist from Apple’s legal team, and the artist Greg Koening took it down." (humour steve_jobs iphone )
- Guardian Local – an update on the experiment | Help | guardian.co.uk
"The Guardian Local pilot has taught us a lot about new models of journalism but we will soon be winding it down" (guardian local )
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