Microsoft researcher wins Turing Award for inventing the Alta computer at Xerox PARC (Computerworld).
Google’s Chief Economist: “Newspapers Have Never Made Much Money From News” (TechCrunch). The chart shows that newspapers were making money nicely in the 80s, while the publishers were screaming poverty and making their staff work for wages so low they nearly qualified for Welfare. What a racket: Convince your employees their work is more than a job, it's a calling. Then protect them from the filthy money their work earns.
Apple To Build 5 Million iPads In First Half 2010, Analyst Says (Barrons.com)
Google Voice returns to iPhone via slick weblication. VoiceCentral "Black Swan" is a browser-based app that competes with Google's own.
Foursquare vs. Twitter vs. Facebook:
- Foursquare Introduces New Tools for Businesses (NY Times)
- Just In Time For The Location Wars, Twitter Turns On Geolocation On Its Website (TechCrunch)
- Facebook Will Allow Users to Share Location (NY Times)
Miso: A Foursquare-Like App for Homebodies, lets you check in watching TV shows, movies (ReadWriteWeb)
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