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How Google’s Android delay and Nokia’s Symbian acquisition remind me of the Browser Wars

As is being widely reported, Google’s Android mobile software platform is getting delayed.

You can check out the details at the links above — I’m more interesting in the implications of the carrier-specific hurdles Google is finding itself trying to jump over.

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Posted by Chris on Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

10 Facts About the Future of Online Video

Disagree with the Ninja on these 10 facts and he’s liable to kill you. Ah, who am I kidding? He’s liable to kill you regardless of your stance on the issue… or any issue whatsoever. Uh-oh.
High-larious:
in the spirit of “you’re gonna screw this up regardless…”
Ask a Ninja

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Posted by Chris on Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Search ads performing while display ads tank

I’m shocked. Shocked I say!

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Posted by Chris on Monday, May 19th, 2008

Today’s example of maddeningly vague language

If you’re like me and find the New York Times News Quiz application on Facebook to be a great way to confirm your elitism and general hoity-toity-ness, you probably saw the third question in today’s quiz:
Question 3 of 5: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton won a strong victory over Senator Barack Obama in Tuesday’s primary in […]

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Posted by Chris on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Us and Them

“The Net is more than just an interactive TV channel with troublesome users”. This great quote courtesy of Doc Searls (hat-tip Mr Arthur).
It’s already a hoary cliché that marketers and agencies have lost control of the conversation (assuming they had it in the first place). What’s also evident is that brand perception is something that […]

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Posted by Jeremy on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008