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Forty-plus weeks traveling the emerging world has taught me many things. Chief among them is that most entrepreneurs outside Silicon Valley learn the wrong lessons looking in. A lot of that is the fault of publications like TechCrunch: We get excited about new things. If it’s exploding like Groupon, all the better. But we...
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At the risk of making it look like I am beating up on the New York Times — after my post about how it fails to link out to other sources in its news stories — I can’t let Bill Keller’s recent thoughts about Twitter pass without comment. In a nutshell, Keller, the newspaper’s...
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The backstory of last year’s film Tron: Legacy picks up where the first film left off. Kevin Flynn teams up with Tron to create a new Grid, one meant for programs and users. But Flynn realizes that he can’t be in the system working on this constructed world all the time, so he creates...
Android device owners have one less reason to drive to the bank now that PayPal has added check scanning to its software. PayPal today released an update to its mobile app for Google’s platform that brings the feature: Users can snap a picture of a check with their Android 2.1 or better phone and...
Are there dinosaurs among us? If a new joint report from Regus and Unwired called VWork: Winning Strategies at Work is to be believed, yes. The report on the future of the office in an age of increasingly agile work surveyed 600 businesspeople along with several heads of global real estate. Of course, the...
TNW Quick Hit: In a video interview with the BBC that TNW has briefly covered before, Microsoft’s Chairman Bill Gates scoffed at Apple’s market valuation that now exceeds Microsoft’s figure. The question arose in a discussion about the tailoring of devices to specific consumer scenarios. The interviewer said that: “Well, it has to...