Dave Winer on ‘what could have been’
When I attended Macworld in February, I wrote, “The least impressive thing about the iPhone is that it’s a phone.” Several times, I’ve suggested that getting an iPod with all the iPhone features except...
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Via the Google Docs Blog, news of the new mobile (“m”) version at docs.google.com/m. Currently, you can only view — not edit — documents (the post indicates that’s a feature on its way). I’ll be...
View ArticleHow to rip a DVD to iTunes/iPod – legally
Via PaidContent.org, comes news (I guess it’s “news” that the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal are reporting what every Apple rumor site has been saying for weeks) that Apple will announce a...
View ArticleUnderstanding what iGoogle is just became more iMpossible
Back in mid-2007, I wondered aloud why the Google Personalized Homepage was being re-branded iGoogle as the “i” prefix is so much the franchise of another technology company. Today, Google announced...
View ArticleIf this rumor is true, you should go ahead and get that iPhone this June
Of all the gadgets I’ve ever owned, my iPhone has launched the most conversations with people I meet in airports and on airplanes. (Those being the most likely places I’d use it where people I don’t...
View ArticleWhat happens when Apple responds to the Amazon Kindle?
I must say, I’m beginning to admire Henry Blodget for his unabashed willingness to ignore any irony others might see in his analytical posts about Amazon.com, like this one that looks at Citi analyst...
View ArticleYou won’t be able to ‘tether’ your laptop to an iPhone 3G
The Important Part: Unlike with other 3G and EVDO (broadband cellular) phones, according to CNet, users of the new iPhone 3G will not be able to “tether” (connect via Bluetooth or cable) their phones...
View ArticleConfessions of a MacBook Touch rumor monger
Alan Kay (who I’ll get back to in a moment) is credited with a great quote: “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” I’ll add to what Alan said: The second best way is to keep predicting...
View ArticleMy first voice-recognition question for Google’s new iPhone App
The NYTimes is reporting that Google researchers have added sophisticated voice recognition technology to the company’s search software for the Apple iPhone. The new feature will be available as early...
View ArticleThe Best Thing About Blogging
There are many great things about having a personal blog and consistently posting to it. And none of the great things are about trying to be a “thought leader” or personal brand. After blogging...
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