Tag: Technology
NYTimes.com – Financial Times Introduces Web App in Effort to Bypass Apple
The first big name publisher to switch to a web app for publishing and not deal with Apple’s 30% cut.
Shawn Blanc – Cloudy With a Chance of Music
Ownership and total control over the experience is almost paramount for how I listen to music.
The Official Google Code Blog – Making money with Google In-App Payments for the Web
Apple’s cut is so out of portion to everything else comparable is the real problem.
Clickable Bliss Blog – iAd Policy Change: No more kid-focused apps
I can totally understand Apple wanting to pull iAds from apps targeted towards children, however that has to really hurt app developers as apps targeting kids are probably most often ad-supported business models
NYTimes.com – Google’s Digital Music Service Falls Short of Ambition
This doesn’t bode well for what we all really want, stream our already owned music collection without having to upload it, wonder if Apple will have any better luck with the record labels.
Marco.org – The iOS weather-app market
But some software the level of customization that each user wants makes it really undesirable to enter that market.
Paul Graham – Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule
I understand this feeling, I just never knew how to describe it.
O’Reilly Broadcast – The AWS Outage: The Cloud’s Shining Moment
The article even goes through the process of what it would take to permit you to have stayed up through Amazon’s recent downtime.
BBC News – Jihadists use mobiles as propaganda tools
What a stupid article, if it was the 1980’s we would all be as isolated as if it was the 1980’s.
Huffington Post – U.S. House Ignores Internet Reality, Again
If it wasn’t so frustrating you have to almost admire Republicans ability to ignore their own experts or examples when legislating.