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Holy Moly! Google OS Lives! (… As A Net-Only Cloud-Based Linux-Based OS)

You know, it figures 5 minutes after I pre-order Windows 7 (home premium, if you must wonder) off of Amazon.ca do I learn that Google OS is coming to netbooks far and yonder in the next few months.  Google’s own blog has the details, but its purpose is to allow people to use their netbooks [...]

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Better Question: Would a Social Media Revolt “Matter” If Nothing Was Remedied?

Ben Parr asks “Why Social Media Revolts Take Place”, and goes through the usual places (crib notes: they do something that seriously cheeses its users, obviously visible in hindsight).  I think the better question is “what would have happened if said sites didn’t cave to their users?”  Hulu, Facebook, Twitter (and, say Digg) all generate [...]

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Is Blogging Dead? (Wait: Is It That Time Of Year Again?)

The “is blogging dead” meme (although no one has the chutzpah to call it what it is) rears its interesting head today over at the FastForward Blog — and much like other memes about blogging (there is / is not an A-list, your blog really is / is not a blog if you have / [...]

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