December 2009
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Kindle Xmas day sales is a story
It’s been interesting to read the reaction to the vague report of ebook sales for the Kindle http://mashable.com/2009/12/26/kindle-ebook-sales/ and the ensuing discussion.  In particular, that it is a non-story. The argument goes something along the lines of “sure all the books were bought before Christmas and the Kindle gifts drove up the ebook sales numbers”. This is a...
Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
The iPhone sucks for developers.
smack416: I keep seeing this mantra repeated again and again, with the latest attack coming in Dave Winer’s “zealotry sucks” article where he concludes: “I thought about returning my Droid and decided to keep it. Because while it is a piece of shit phone, at least it’s good for developers, and Verizon knows what it’s doing with its phone network. It sucks less than the iPhone. But it still...
Dec 1st