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I believe that people who produce content should be able to make a living for producing that content. If we want journalists, bloggers, photographers, and videographers to bring us interesting stuff that makes our lives richer, we gotta figure out a way to get them paid. That’s why I care ...
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Today InfoWorld’s Randall Kennedy says that Google’s Chrome OS will fail .
What he is missing is he’s looking at the wrong field.
Google is playing a different game. Google Chrome OS is NOT about killing Microsoft or Apple.
What is it about? Developers, developers, ...
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Google Chrome OS
scobleizer.com - 37 hours ago
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Twitter’s COO, Dick Costolo, today, at the TechCrunch
Real Time Crunchup (live video of the conference is
live now on building43 , there will be lots of news all day long from this event), told the audience that Twitter is , indeed, going to turn on an advertising model. This is a huge ...
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Twitter to turn on advertising “you will love” (here’s ...
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I use Twitter and Facebook a lot. Probably more than 99.9999% of people in the world. I am in search of the perfect client that will help me use Facebook and, particularly, Twitter (which I use a lot more than Facebook because that is the best place to network with other technology ...
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Microsoft exec Ray Ozzie, at a lunchtime session with bloggers at its PDC conference told the bloggers that apps won’t be a differentiating factor on smart phones .
He is wrong. Totally wrong.
Why is Mike Arrington so passionate about his Droid ( we argued about it for 39 minutes on ...
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At the Blog World Expo a few weeks ago someone asked what Twitter is for and I answered “pimping your blog.”
Hey, it works for TechCrunch and Mashable , why not you?
Or me.
So, I’ve finally figured out that I was clueless because I didn’t have a Twitter ...
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I visit a lot of startups, the video here is of Posterous , a company that is doing it right. Usually you can tell immediately whether a startup is really run well (which Posterous is). You’ll have your own ability to “smell” real startups when you go on the Startup Crawl ...
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Chris Walker, on Twitter, asked a question I get often: “Any advice on getting followers?”
It’s the worst question in social media. Sorry Chris for picking on your question.
It’s actually a question lots of people wonder, but it’s the kind of thing that no one ...
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Twitter’s new list feature is one of those things that seems simple on the surface and is easily ignored.
But it has deeply changed how I get my news and how I interact with the tech community.
Click through these lists and you’ll see a different world than you would have ...
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Mike Arrington , founder of the famous and influential TechCrunch blog, and I totally disagree about the Motorola Droid and whether or not it’s a great product or not. To be fair to the Droid I’ve been using only it all week to see if my opinion changes (I left my iPhone at home ...
Phones
scobleizer.com - 11 days ago
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So, the hype got to me. Yesterday I
headed to Verizon and bought a Motorola Droid, which
runs Google’s Android operating system. Last night my friend Luke Kilpatrick came over and we compared the Droid to the Palm Pre and iPhone . He’s ...
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The Droid fails AS A PRODUCT when compared to Palm Pre ...
I love giving Gabe Rivera grief, founder of Techmeme. But I do love Techmeme . I read it every day.
But now that we have Twitter lists, I’m finding I read Techmeme differently. Why? Well, TechMeme has a Twitter account .
So, when something gets added to Techmeme it gets added to my ...
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One of my favorite posts Louis Gray ever did was this one where he explained the stages early adopters go through as we use a product .
He explained how early adopters go through five stages of using a product starting with discovery and ending with migration.
Right now I’m in the ...
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I’ve been doing online communities for more than 20 years, starting in 1985 when a friend had a BBS. One thing I’ve noticed over and over again is that chat rooms and forums start out fun and then devolve over time for various reasons.
But in 2000 I discovered that blogs had the ...
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scobleizer.com - 19 days ago
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I was talking with Loic Le Meur, CEO
and founder of Seesmic, the other night and he
was saying that he’s running his business by looking at the numbers, not listening to the hype. He told me that the iPhone isn’t the only platform out ...
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Developers: the best smart phone platform is?
Chris Brogan wrote that Twitter’s Lists make Chris Brogan feel bad . Why? Because he sees them as exclusionary. Chris doesn’t like that lists exclude people, by their very design.
Here, look at my list of programmers . It excludes me.
That makes me feel bad, according to Chris ...
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Be helpful, even to people who want to take their business somewhere else. It’s a tough thing to do sometimes, but I want to have the most complete list of Web Hosting Companies on Twitter . Are you one? Do I not have you listed yet? Let me know. Leave a comment here.
By the way, ...
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Terry Storch, over on Twitter, noticed I was slamming Google Reader and wrote “is it me…or did you go from Google Reader being the best thing in tech, to Google Reader sucks? Hot or Not with Scoble…”
Yes, two years ago I thought Google Reader was the best thing to come ...
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If you visit my blog and look at the right side you’ll see a new widget: my favorite Tweets from Twitte r. I am now watching more than 10,000 accounts and I click “favorite” on the best ones, which instantly puts them here. In the past two months I’ve favorited more than ...
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An hour or so ago I wrote a post over on my Posterous Blog about why I don’t use Google Reader much anymore and it’s already gotten a ton of interesting comments and been viewed 1,600 times. Since it’s the middle of the night in San Francisco, that tells me it was a popular ...
