For Texting Teens, an OMG Moment When the Phone Bill Arrives – washingtonpost.com: For the Washington Post news desk editor, the ah-ha moment arrives in Monday’s budget meeting when they realize they write the same fucking story about the next generation of idiotic teenagers EVERY FUCKING YEAR. STOP THE MADNESS.
I wonder what Scott McCloud is going to make of the iPad?
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if just half of the iPad book apps are going to be like this, and I was Amazon or Dell, I would be having some crisis meetings in conference rooms right about now.
- #[From First Look: How Penguin Will Reinvent Books With iPad | paidContent:UK ]
If I was in the set-top box market, or TV content market, I'd react with a significant amount of fear to Tim Cook saying Apple had no interest in the TV market.
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Yeah, thought so. I bet the next platform is AppleTV. Natural fit.
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So the Windows performance analyst community is about as smarmy as the seduction community. Who'd have thought?
- #[From Why we don't trust Devil Mountain Software (and neither should you) | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com ]
This happened to me on Orbitz when we went to Maui. I ended up having to call Orbitz and go through tons of levels to complain, called the GM of the hotel, etc. We got taken care of, but the hotel basically said that they treat Travelocity, Orbitz and Expedia bookings as second to direct or agent booked travel.
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Couldn't have happened to a better group. Love UrbanAirship.
- #[From Urban Airship Secures $1.1 Million in Venture Capital Funding | Urban Airship Blog]
I can attest to this. I've stopped buying Android phones because I figure every time you do, something "Amazing" is coming out on another carrier, or even on the same carrier. At least on the IPhone you know: Every July.
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Can this please be the DirectTV Tivo that we all so need.
- #[From TiVo schedules a March 2nd NYC event and we’ll be there ]
Why does the fact that someone is announcing a phone automatically mean its an iPhone killer? Lazy journalism, that's why.
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The real ah-ha moment for the Washington Post will be when they realize no one reads their paper who knows how to send a text message or what one even is.