Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, has announced that his organization will be cutting half its staff and ending in-house development of Sugar, the Linux-based operating system that ships on its tiny XO Children's Machine laptops. …
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Microsoft Expected to Announce Windows 7 Beta at CES
http://blog.wired.com/business/2009/01/microsoft-expec.htmlThe annual Consumer Electronics Show kicks off Wednesday night in Las Vegas with a keynote address by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Among the announcements expected during the event is the general availability of Microsoft Windows 7 Beta 1 to qualified testers. …
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Can 'Encouraged Commentary' Bring Conversations Back to the Blog?
http://blog.wired.com/business/2009/01/can-encouraged.htmlPart of the initial appeal of blogs was the chance to interact with authors, to engage in conversation with them through comments. But somewhere along to way the conversation element broke down and now comment threads are typically a collection of quick, meaningless responses. …
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A Social Networking Rant…
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Guruofsales's Weblog
http://guruofsales.wordpress.com#8217;t believe that I didn’t tweet yet!! what’s wrong with me?! I need my twitter fix and I got it just now. WOOT! Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Today’s Tweets Tweetsville: Is this the daddy of all iPhone Twitter clients? Phishing Scams Prey on Twitter’s Weaknesses
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Digital Audio recorder for sale!
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Las elucubraciones de Ontobelli
http://ontobelli.blogspot.comMicrosoft Expected to Announce Windows 7 Beta at CES
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Three Mobile User Experience Trends to Watch in 2009
http://enterprisecollab.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/three-mobil...about to change in a very big way. Blogged with the Flock Browser Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Future Technologies Conference 2008 A chat with Benjamin Linden: LL and Big Spaceship collaborate on user-exper… Flickr Updates Mobile Site, Adds Video Playback for iPhones Yahoo Goes Mobile
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Summary of the Twitter Security Incidents
http://spylogic.net/item/398OAuth (or something like FriendFeed's Remote Key) should be implemented as part of an overall security strategy for Twitter but would not prevent traditional phishing attempts like this from happening (some others share this opinion as well). OAuth is good for authenticating third-party applications (like Twillow or Twitterfeed) that require your Twitter credentials to access your account and do things on your behalf. Lot's of discussion going on the blogs about this
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CES Day 2: SMJ who are you? identity and the user
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DRM-free iTunes and People Still Whine
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