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The State of Open Mobile OSes
There is an excellent chance that Symbian will not make it through its conversion to openness alive. The OS is old and crotchety, unable to handle data intensive applications with the sam...
2008, android, article, goog, iphone, microsoft, mobile, nokia, symbian, techcrunch, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/06/25/the-state-of-open-mobile-oses
Why Nokia Bought Symbian, Then Gave It Away - Scott Anthony
Nokia is buying an insurance policy—it isn’t certain that the availability of third party applications will drive handset sales, but the possibility of this scenario is scary enough t...
2008, android, article, free, goog, harvardbusiness, iphone, mobile, nokia, open, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/anthony/2008/06/when_is_it_good_to_give_away_4_1.html
The Microsoft vs Google Endgame - Harvard Business Online's Umair Haque
What evil really means: coercing others into accepting value destruction.
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http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/haque/2008/05/can_microsoft_microsoft_the_we.html
Google's slow transformation into an open, transparent company | The Open Road - The Business and Politics of Open Source by Matt Asay - CNET News.com
t's actually Google's promised transparency about its crown jewels--its search algorithms--that makes me think Google is finally ready to truly open up.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-9951231-16.html
Data Portability: It’s The New Walled Garden
The next best thing is to at least maintain as much data about the user as possible, and make sure they identify with your brand while they are out there not being on your site.
2008, article, controlled, dataportability, facebook, goog, identity, walledgarden saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/16/data-portability-its-the-new-walled-garden
Googlecharts
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http://googlecharts.rubyforge.org
It's easy being green: Google goes solar
Google will earn its investment back in 7.5 years, after which it will continue to enjoy inexpensive power for decades.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070329-its-easy-being-green-google-goes-solar.html
Google hopes to undercut coal with cheap, renewable energy
if you can't persuade people that burning coal is a bad idea ecologically, providing them with a cheaper, cleaner alternative makes it more expensive to pollute than not, even if sharehol...
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071127-google-hopes-to-undercut-coal-with-cheap-renew...
Add Data to Google Spreadsheets Using Forms
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http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/02/add-data-to-google-spreadsheets-using.html
MS, Google and Other Big Names Throw Their Weight Behind OpenID (And That's a Good Thing) | Compiler from Wired.com
The problem is only a fraction of those users are aware they have an OpenID, and fewer still actually use their OpenIDs. However, with all the major players now on board with the OpenID F...
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http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/02/the-webs-bigges.html
Contacts Data API - Google Code
The Google Contacts Data API allows client applications to view and update Contacts content in the form of Google Data API feeds.
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http://code.google.com/apis/contacts
Why Mahalo, TechMeme, and Facebook are going to kick Google’s butt in four years « Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger
The only reason you’ll watch these two videos is because you trust me to add value to your lives and not sell links.
2008, article, facebook, future, goog, google, mahalo, scoble, techmeme, trust, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://scobleizer.com/2007/08/26/why-mahalo-techmeme-and-facebook-are-going-to-kick-googles-...
Yahoo May Join Google-Led Social Networking Alliance - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
Yahoo’s backing, which could be announced as early as this week, would bring a large base of users to the OpenSocial alliance, which is seen as a counterweight to Facebook’s successfu...
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/yahoo-to-join-google-led-social-networking-alliance...
Google Visualization API - Google Code
The Google Visualization API lets you access multiple sources of structured data that you can display, choosing from a large selection of visualizations.
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http://code.google.com/apis/visualization
Google Will Be Beaten By Facebook, Mahalo: Scoble
Even if Google’s current model doesn’t incorporate social search, there is absolutely nothing stopping Google going out and acquiring one of these companies then incorporating their m...
2007, article, facebook, goog, google, mahalo, searching saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/26/google-will-be-beaten-by-facebook-maholo-scoble
A VC: We Need A New Path To Liquidity
The Internet is decomposing into a vast array of micro-services, that we, the end user, stitches together to make our own unique web experience. [...] And yet, these large behemoths are t...
2008, article, business, economics, finance, future, goog, innovation, investing, yahoo, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/2008/04/we-need-a-new-p.html
Social Graph API - Google Code
allow third parties to grab social graph data that is produced by every day activities across the web - linking
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http://code.google.com/apis/socialgraph
VentureBeat » Google’s Marissa Mayer: Social search is the future
She considers social search to be an essential part of the leading search engine in coming years. She hints Gmail may be used to identify your friends, using their search history to influ...
2008, expertise, future, goog, google, human_search, interview, mayer, privacy, radar, More... saved by: rjbirkin and 3 people more details ...
http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/31/googles-marissa-mayer-social-search-is-the-future