Friday, July 31, 2009

The iPhone Google Voice debacle - straight from bloggers to the FCC

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So now the FCC is looking into the Google Voice (and Latitude?) iPhone story . AT&T is telling everyone that it was all Apple's doi...

Maher on the Birthers - and finding the levers on the loons

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Maher is right that we can't keep laughing at the Birthers. They're almost mainstream now in the American south, and they claim the ...
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Don't count Obama out ...

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His numbers are down. Climate change is in worse shape than health care reform, and health care public support is dwindling. Unemployment i...

Note to Fed: Huh? Back off! Back off! Aiieeeeee …

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Timeline Oct 2008 to July 2009 …   Oct 10, 2008: Gordon's Notes: Dow 9,000 - forget retirement, what about  kid’s college? ...

Latitude and Voice: The impeccable logic of AT&T/Apple’s App Store rejections

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AT&T/Apple blocked all Google Voice Apps from the iPhone . I’m an extreme case, but if they were fully able to block Google Voice use f...

The evolutionary wonder of the high flying goose

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The bar-headed goose commutes across the Himalayas, flying at up to 30,000 feet. This seems kind of crazy, but I suppose the roads are uncro...
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Apple adds outrage to injury – forced refunds on the removed Google Voice apps

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Apple’s handling of the Google Voice iPhone debacle has moved from very disturbing to outrageous (emphases mine) … Yeah, there's ...
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Complain to Apple about the Google Voice fiasco

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The author of VoiceCentral ( pulled from app store along with all other Google Voice related products ) points out that there's a form ...
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Buy.com is on my blacklist

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Buy.com was already in trouble for spam , but I’d forgotten about that when I ordered some 2.5mm to 3.5mm adapters. These were supposed to a...

During early electrification, did home lighting worsen?

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I’m exploring the tech churn   meme … Gordon's Notes: Tech churn and the fall of the Feed Reader – a new meme tag … In my timel...

Tech churn and the fall of the Feed Reader – a new meme tag

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Today (ta-da) I’m inaugurating a new Blogger “label” (aka a tag) – tech churn . I obviously have more to write on this topic, but I’m goin...

Dear iPhone – it’s not going to work, but can we still be friends?

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I’m still recovering from the day the iPhone died , still adding to lessons from Apple's rejection of Google Voice . I think I’m feeling...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

An excellent history of the earth

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The Earth for physicists . Superb reading, and quick. Via kk . Did you know the Sun was a T Tauri star once?

O'Reilly is innumerate

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He's innumerate ... Speechless - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com ...Bill O’Reilly explaining that of course America has lower life expec...

The day after: Lessons from Apple's rejection of Google Voice and Latitude

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It's the day after The Battle of Google Voice . We're still waiting for Pogue and Steve Lyons to weigh in, but I'm betting this ...