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I did the same experiment. Got a sheet of paper and figured out the concept behind this problem within a minute but i took me quite some time to put it into code. Wrong logic / not perfectly concentrated / choosing the wrong way for a momen
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Does it really matter ?. They had around 25-28% market share in 2004 [1]. If they had created an ecosystem like Apple based around the Sony Walkman brand they could have dominated this sector as well. There was a chance for them to create
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They are too far down the alley so much money was spent on fighting these pirates they wont backdown. This industry rather goes down like a burning ship then starting to cooperate with these "rouge" sites. Look at what they do in the US wi
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15y ago
Oh this will be fun to watch if you know the history of Kim Schmitz aka Kimble aka Kim Dotcom [1]. He has quite a talent to get into the spotlight if he needs too and it looks like that he is able to legally re-appear in public again. But i
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If they dont produce a consumer device they at least create a lot of patents.
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This wont be the last story about "find my friends" I really dislike this application and i dont see the benefit except in one case, you have kids and want to see where they are and even here we all grew up without being remote tracked by
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15y ago
Does it matter if someone copies your idea even if you have worked with him in the past ? Look in the broader landscape there are so many ideas who are the same at their core. But only the user makes the decision who will be successful and
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At the time, all sorts of people were telling me that I needed to put quotes on the back cover of the book. So I asked Steve Jobs if he’d give me one. Various questions came back. But eventually Steve said, “Isaac Newton didn’t have back-c
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Then there is more behind as we think. Actually we can be pretty sure someone on the web team will have pointed out that this is not good and insecure. After seeing this i kind of get the idea why this url is in the wild.
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There are Google Services on the Iphone/Ipad and Eric Schmidt was on the Board of Directors at Apple. Also Larry and Sergey are on his stage they changed how we see the world today as he did. I am pretty sure they both had valuable talks.
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But in the coming future it will. All major libraries and frameworks are going to port over to python 3. But we are missing the point here. PHP could need a cleanup from the ground up even if they have to break a lot of stuff this could hel
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It`s actually only a technique where you replace the like button with a static img and on an mouseover event or first click you replace it with the original like button. Its good for improving page loads because you dont have to wait for 3
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Yeah i see how this will play out. Now we have 2-3 Buttons per item just for facebook. Because you can read something and like it aswell as want/watch it. More buttons higher pageloads because not many sites use the 2-click versions yet. Ma
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Barry Diller Skewers AOL For Firing Michael Arrington From TechCrunch
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Can is say one thing "patent reform" please. This trend really bugs me all the big companies are spending billions of dollars on papers instead of putting it into Innovation / new products etc. If this trend goes on and more patent trolls e
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http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/SysAdmins/OS/Windows/... Maybe this helps for VirtualBox """ You need to have hardware virtualization enabled if you want to run Windows 8 in Virtual Box """
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I hope i got this right. Its possible to create a list and they will automatically put friends inside this and suggest other people who could match too? But they do not force this upon me or change existing lists.
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Did not work for me at all. Tried to search for Starbucks near Hamburg and compared it to Google Maps. Got nothing on Omniplaces and everything i needed on Google Maps and as pg pointed out on stage you fight against Google in search and th
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http://www.alistapart.com/articles/responsive-web-design/ This looks like a good start to get the basic idea with examples on this space. Today is the first time i saw something like this and im really interested on learning it.
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Thats a question i asked myself why go after the opensource world. But its probably only for the "fame" --- "Normally if you were to target a high-value target you would potentially use something that's more more tailored to your specific t
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Yes this is one of the ideas that only survive if they have a fast exit. It`s a neat idea but it does not scale. The whole "coupon" space is tainted by groupon Take the money say "Thank you" join Facebook stay there for a while and get expo
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It is amazing how technical his talk is it`s really intressting if you have a progamming background. And it just so different to any other keynote for a game i have ever seen. edit: 5 mins to the end he talks about the doom3 opensource
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March 2012? And i thought they code right now or did i miss something?
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Because they dont care. If the stockmarket would be everything to them they would do so. But Apple is sitting on so much liquidity that they dont go crazy if there stock drops by 5%. And the company is in a perfect shape there is nothing wr
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There is a lot of hope in your post. Investors will just move money to another country and there are enough who have much better grow rates. (China / India). Or entities who will bet on the downfall of the U.S and there will be countries wh
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And i want to get away from this football field of people to a house with many rooms. G+ is the first social network i would consider to add my parents/relatives but i would never do this on facebook it is too open for that. And managing li
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Circles is the killer feature of Google+ and will be one of my main reasons to at least give it a try. Finally i am able to organize my online identity the way i want it to be . If people get the idea behind sharing and privacy, Google+ can
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someone on the internetz said it`s true ! These kind of "exposed" storys always reminds me of http://xkcd.com/386/
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You cant really compare this with a bank like citygroup. Security is everything the should care about in the first place. They have to protect your money and nobody really cares about fancy features when they just want to wire some money,
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Do you honestly think that they make such rookie mistakes? It wont be that easy to track them down. But im pretty sure the .com domain will be seized soon.
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