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Sep 19, 2011
Netflix Qwikster
The CEO of Netflix said he was sorry for mishandling a recent price increase that caused customers to cancel the service in droves. But the apology was drowned out by a decision that angered subscribers all over again. The company will split into two services — one with an odd new name that offers the familiar discs in red envelopes and another for online streaming of TV shows and movies. The DVD... read more
Jul 29, 2011
Apple Has More Money than US Government
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Jul 11, 2011
Google ereader iriver Story
The iriver Story HD, which retails for $139.99, is slim and lightweight with a high-resolution e-ink screen and a QWERTY keyboard for easy searching. It includes over-the-air access to hundreds of thousands of Google eBooks for sale and more than 3 million for free. With the Story HD you can now browse, buy and read Google eBooks with your e-reader through Wi-Fi, rather than downloading and... read more
Jun 29, 2011
Google Circles
+Circles: share what matters, with the people who matter mostNot all relationships are created equal. So in life we share one thing with college buddies, another with parents, and almost nothing with our boss. The problem is that today’s online services turn friendship into fast food—wrapping everyone in “friend” paper—and sharing really suffers: It’s sloppy. We only want to connect with... read more
Jun 29, 2011
Google Social Network
Imagine, for a moment, that you could use your online social networking in the exact same way you use offline networks: down the pub you meet your friends, share crass jokes and dress in jeans and T-shirt and at the Rotary Club meeting you meet business contacts and social equals, dress in slacks and blazer and debate the nation’s health care system and what it will cost. Until now this has not been... read more
