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14 Sep 2009 Comments:
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On September 14th at 10pm EST in the US (tonight), a new experiment in television
will take place that is both a sign of the times, and a quiet
revolution in the way that broadcast TV (and perhaps media itself) will
work. The Jay Leno Show will debut at its new time slot of 10pm - a
full hour and a half earlier than he used to be on when doing The
Tonight Show - and aim to reach people "exhausted by kids, work and so
on" as he has said more than once in interviews. The significance of
this moment is not so much about the change in time - but in what types
of programs he will be up against. Read the rest of this entry »
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14 Sep 2009 Comments:
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I’ve had a couple of conversations with Skype exec Jonathan Christensen over the last few days to get a better understanding of just what directions the company plans to go with regard to third party developers. The recent announcement of the closing of the Skype Extras program seems to suggest Skype is heading exactly in the wrong direction.
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12 Sep 2009 Comments:
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Huzzah! It’s that time again! Time for TechCrunch50: where thousands of struggling entrepreneurs spend three grand they can barely afford to watch fifty of their peers dancing like malnourished bears for the approbation of Jason Calacanis! It’s like Christians and lions meets Satan’s own version of speed dating, with added Scoble! What’s not to love?
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12 Sep 2009 Comments:
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It’s a day late, but social game site (and Zynga-antagonizer) Playdom has finally responded to our request for comment on the lawsuit and temporary restraining order they got hit with earlier this week (all the legal documents are here).
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12 Sep 2009 Comments:
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San Francisco
- Motorola (NYSE:MOT) this week introduced the Cliq, its first handset to run Google’s
Android mobile operating system, which will go on sale in the fall exclusively
from carrier T-Mobile (NYSE:DT). The phone, which has a social networking focus, sports a
3.1-inch touch-screen and a slide-out keyboard. Read the rest of this entry »
