Oh no. I’m now going to lose a day working out where to live.
Unforeseeable growth…
This is lovely.
You’re supposed to believe that financial analysts have a better understanding of a market and a company than everyone else.
The BEST prediction was out by 100%.
Unforeseeable growth: Analyst failure on iPad as indicator of disruptive change | asymco
This is now a 7 billion dollar product for Apple. 7 BILLION!
Apple’s CEO will leave the company…
Farhad Manjoo is beginning to get on my nerves. I’m assuming that this was written as link bait.
This is almost farcical…
“Since returning to Apple in 1996, Jobs has pushed the company to achieve one of his long-held goals—to turn computers into mainstream appliances as ubiquitous and easy-to-use as televisions, toasters, and food processors. He has been stunningly successful in achieving that vision. And now he’s probably done.”
That’s right. Jobs has no more product ideas and is really interested in proving an intellectual point before retirement.
Slate used to be better than this. I now listen to the podcasts more than read the paper. Articles like this are why.
The comments…
More and more I find myself reading the comments more closely than the article…
Should young children attend the funeral of a parent? | From the Guardian | The Guardian.
Love trailer…
Could it be that we’re going to have two good sci-fi films in two years?
YouTube – LOVE *NEW* Trailer 2011 [HD] // Angels & Airwaves Movie.
Internet usage…
825.1 million – Internet users in Asia.
475.1 million – Internet users in Europe.
266.2 million – Internet users in North America.
The USA is now a small outpost of the internet!
The frontier is everywhere…
There is a moment that seems to have disappeared; the moment when we dreamt of a better future.
Carl Sagan was the the narrator of that moment and is sadly missed.
Respect for an organization…
“I came back here to work at a club that myself and my family are eternally grateful for many things they have done for us.
“When I was asked to do it, as I said yesterday, there was no way that I was going to be disrespectful and say ‘no’.”
Anfield Road » Kenny: There was no way I was going to say ‘no’..
Makes sense…
“Other benefits of being in the Mac App Store include the fact that we won’t need to spend time and energy developing our own update systems, web store shelves, licensing systems, anti-piracy measures, and other things like that.”
Pixelmator is a fantastic piece of software and it’s a fraction of the price of buying from Adobe. Adobe haven’t even turned for the fight.
This could be the start of something VERY big for them.
the Pruitt-Igoe Myth…
the Pruitt-Igoe Myth « The Pruitt-Igoe Myth – a Documentary.
Another film that I’d love to see but never will unless it finds it way onto YouTube.
Argh!