August 2010
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Freakonomics: The Movie
I only read this book recently (my first iPad book!) and I’m now on the recently released sequel ‘Superfreakonomics’. The widely worshipped tomes are a very interesting look at how human desire ultimately shapes how we as a society behave. Look forward to the film which, it seems, premieres on iTunes on 3rd September (is that a first?)
Aug 16th
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Microsoft Launch 'PC vs Mac' Site
Autumn is just round the corner and schoolkids, university and college students everywhere are dreading having to detach themselves from the comfortable life of luxury that is the summer break. Quite a few of them are also carefully weaving arguments supporting the vital need for their parents to buy them a shiny new computer to prevent them from failing everything and entering rehab or jail...
Aug 10th
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Twitter: The Future Is Here
Twitter’s New User Stream API In Action The new API soon to be implemented by Twitter provides complete real-time updating of streams, whether that be your mentions, DMs, searches or timeline of those you follow. Check out the video above to see it running on my Tweetdeck. A few days ago Twitter gave early access to Tweetdeck and Echofon, who in turn gave a few of their users access to...
Aug 1st