April 2011
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Just turned on Royal Wedding coverage. Matt Lauer asks the $64 million question:...
– @AdamOstrow
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52.4% of all startups in Silicon Valley, from 1995 to 2005, were founded by...
– America is bleeding competitiveness | VentureBeat
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Mail.ru: The Secret King of Silicon Valley Stock →
At the conservative end of current valuations (which put Facebook at $50 billion, Groupon at $15 billion and Zynga at $10 billion) that would suggest that Mail.ru — a company that made $77 million in profit last year — has minority investments in Silicon Valley worth about $2 billion. Sounds incredible, really.
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From Check-Ins To Recommendations: A Glimpse Into... →
Crowley said that he imagines the future of Foursquare to have a feel akin to Clippy, Microsoft’s once-famous office assistant. He envisions a Foursquare that is “listening for what’s going on around you … you’re walking down the street and normally you eat lunch, but you haven’t yet. And Foursquare will tell you that you’re close to a sandwich place you read about in the New York Times three...
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When we use Facebook we no longer just view the ad; we become the ad.
– You Are the Ad - MIT’s Technology Review
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Staring at a smartphone in an elevator seems like a good deal for everyone.
– David Carr, A Guide to Smartphone Manners - NYTimes.com (via nickdouglas)
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Everyone thought the post office was honoring just one great American...
– Lady Liberty Stamp Depicts a Vegas Replica - NYTimes.com
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"The best minds of my generation are thinking... →
jennydeluxe:
Smart, smart, thought-provoking piece by former NYT’er @valleyhack on ad-think and its impact on innovation in the tech industry.
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Playboy now has more Facebook likes than actual magazine subscribers.
– Actually, Facebook Marketing Does Work (If Done Right)
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This is a walking city. But how do we call ourselves that when you’re four times...
– Walk SF Executive Director | City’s Pedestrian Crash Toll Dwarfs Preventative Safety Costs
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The power and the limitation of check-ins is that they’re after the fact....
– 2011: The Year the Check-in Died
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We are no longer living in a mass culture, built around mass production, mass...
– Kevin Kelly (via protoslacker)
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Achievements are the universal currency for accomplishment and every game in the...
– Kiip co-founder Brian Wong | Kiip Is An Entirely New Mobile Ad Model: Real Life Rewards For In-Game Achievements
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