Andy Rubin took issue with Steve Jobs’ analysis of the openness of Google at Apple’s earnings release, and tweeted his opinion on the matter. Unfortunately, the tweet was either massively ironic, or completely misses the point of what Jobs was attempting to say. The tweet Rubin sent was a terminal command intended to demonstrate the… Continue reading Andy Rubin Hits Back At Apple, Shoots Himself In The Foot
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September 15th, Official Switch From Facebook Day
If you hate Facebook, mark the date September 15th in your calendar. The guys from Diaspora, the anti-Facebook, have announced that their product is ready to ship and will be open sourced in mid-September. The software began life as a Kickstarter project looking for $10,000 and ended up pulling in $200,642, allegedly including a donation… Continue reading September 15th, Official Switch From Facebook Day
The Open Web: A Trashy Ghetto You’d Never Want To Visit? Or Something Else?
Imagine a city with stores that look like jail cells, dark alleys with no end in sight, graffiti written all over the walls, and thugs on every street corner. This city is the open web, containing Google, Yahoo, Craigslist, eBay, Paypal, and others. Now imagine a city with multi-million dollar mansions, paved streets with clean… Continue reading The Open Web: A Trashy Ghetto You’d Never Want To Visit? Or Something Else?