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by sadiq 16y ago
The WebhostingTalk thread makes interesting reading: http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1005111
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by sadiq 16y ago
"Since most users who request a refund do so within minutes of purchase, we will reduce the refund window on Market to 15 minutes" I'm concerned that's gone too far the other way. Twenty four hours was too long for a utility/short game but
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by sadiq 16y ago
Crunchbase seems to think they've raised $45.5m so far which strikes me as an awful lot. http://www.crunchbase.com/company/evernote I wonder what their growth is like.
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Apple forces PhotoFast to abandon 256GB upgrade kit for MacBook Airs(engadget.com)
1 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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Neuromarketing: How Steve Jobs Turns Customers into Fanatics(neurosciencemarketing.com)
2 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
Anyone know how the Toshiba controllers on these and the MBAs perform, relative to the Intel and recent Sandforce controllers?
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Microsoft to charge royalty fees to prevent Android in netbooks(digitimes.com)
3 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
It actually varies with the train operator, where you're heading and what class you travel. That said, you can pick up mobile broadband packages for around $10/month here with 1GB usage which should have coverage for most journeys in to Lon
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"Google bought my first startup today. I learned to make stuff here on proggit."(reddit.com)
67 points by sadiq 16y ago|17 comments
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Microsoft to Android phone makers: Pay up or get sued(blog.seattlepi.com)
2 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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It's all about selling for survival(techcrunch.com)
2 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
Very much the first point here. Microsoft needs to stop trying to lock me in to their stack at every point and turn. Currently, if I want to use some Microsoft technology i'm forced in to the rest of the ecosystem and that's a hurdle that i
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by sadiq 16y ago
My friends at Mendeley in London are looking for a good sysadmin. http://careers.serverfault.com/Jobs/8284
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by sadiq 16y ago
It's a shame Backblaze don't have a Linux version, it looks like a pretty neat offering.
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Gartner and IDC agree: the Android invasion's accelerating around the world(engadget.com)
3 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
For those stuck on pre-2.2 phones/firmwares, a friend wrote: http://linkpush.appspot.com/
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by sadiq 16y ago
The true face of flash games requires a windows-only exe to download and install first? I think these guys might have missed the main selling point of flash, it's insane penetration which means pretty much any desktop user can play straight
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Mark Cuban: success and motivation – You only have to be right once(blogmaverick.com)
6 points by sadiq 16y ago|2 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
On an tangential note, it's a shame that Google don't offer a service like BOSS (though BOSS could be enhanced by offering revenue sharing, as an alternative to charging per query). It seems the Google search APIs have actually gone backwar
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by sadiq 16y ago
Rackspace's dedicated hosting is not a great comparison, they're definitely at the high end of pricing. That said, don't forget that both the Rackspace and The Planet boxes come with 2 terabytes of transfer which would be $300 from Amazon.
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The Case Against Facebook Credits(insidesocialgames.com)
1 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
Anyone else been having wierd issues with reddit lately? For long periods of time I get "the service you request is temporarily unavailable. please try again later." on my home internet connection. From other boxes in the UK, it's fine and
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Android Market passes a billion downloads(fudzilla.com)
1 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
Does this mean they are running Windows under paravirtualisation?
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by sadiq 16y ago
If that turns out to be the case, it's interesting to contrast the two different approaches in transparency that Apple and Google took in using their kill switches.
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ComScore: Android grows US smartphone market share as all others decline(engadget.com)
2 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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Human-competitive results produced by genetic programming (Open Access)(springerlink.com)
7 points by sadiq 16y ago|2 comments
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Simple VM JIT with LLVM(blog.fallingsnow.net)
49 points by sadiq 16y ago|3 comments
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Random Number Generation using CUDA for Financial Monte Carlo Applications(http.developer.nvidia.com)
2 points by sadiq 16y ago|0 comments
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by sadiq 16y ago
An interesting datapoint is this guy: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/caq8f/iama_developer_w... Who made the same app for the iPhone and for Android. His ratio was 3:1, which is roughly the ratio of handsets in the US iirc.

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