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Mandatory FM radio in cell phones

August 16, 2010

The music industry may not have predicted what the Internet would do to their business model, but the owners of FM radio stations can see what it’s doing to theirs. Given that I have Pandora and Slacker available on my phone, providing me with an endless stream of music tailored to my individual tastes, why [...]

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Wave goodbye

August 5, 2010

So, farewell then, Google Wave, perhaps the ultimate example (for now) of what happens when you let a bunch of software engineers design a product. Good product design starts with a single problem. The product becomes a way to solve that problem. Technologies are developed and added strictly as needed to solve the core problem. Keeping [...]

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