Month: July 2011
Silicon Alley 2.0 – Why my Mom Bought an Android, Returned It, and Got an iPhone
His proposed solution is one that Google should really think about, though even that may not be right.
TIME – It Just Doesn’t Work: Why New Tech Products Are Increasingly Unsatisfying
Count me in the camp of disliking businesses that release half-completed products.
Alan Quatermain – My Review of the Kobo App
Okay this is just getting silly.
NYTimes.com – Fox to Limit Next-Day Streaming on Hulu to Paying Cable Customers
So what’s the incentive to keep watching shows legally?
mjg59 – Further adventures in EFI booting
Stand back, we’re about to go down the rabbit hole.
skyrill.com – Type Fluid Experiment
Pretty stuff.
Techdirt – How Should Law Enforcement Handle Being Filmed? Officer Lyons Provides The Perfect Example
Seriously good job.
Read Write Web – You Can Read, But You Can’t Buy: iOS E-Reader Apps Remove Links to Bookstores
The end of this battle between Apple and publishers.
Cloud Computing News – Amazon storing more than 449B objects in S3
That is crazy impressive both the sheer number of objects stored and the growth rate.
codahale.com – A Lesson In Timing Attacks (or, Don’t use MessageDigest.isEquals)
Nice intro to timing attacks along the way.