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I find it amusing that the same people who lament, mock and take glee in the demise of traditional media are very happy that one of the hallmarks of “New Media” – Techmeme – got a (deserved) profile in the New York Times.

I just had a heart attack and vowed that we will never, ever get a pool in our backyard. EVER.

[From Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning]

Pretty much sums up my feelings on Android. I fear as well that with the rapid pace of “This is the BEST ANDROID PHONE ON THE MARKET” — seemingly every three weeks — we are nearly to the point where one company (say HTC) will cause an Osborne Effect on another manufacturer (say, Motorola or Samsung). It is only in each companies best interest to have the worlds best Android phone (WBAP for short). I fear its about to get nasty.

[Related: Marco.org - Great since day one]

Shocker!

[From Apple PR: Steve Jobs iPhone 4 "conversation" is a fake - Apple 2.0 - Fortune Tech]

Here here!

Ancillary data produced by your business can become more valuable than the profits from the business itself. Don’t throw anything away.

[From How to Spy on Ryan (Moulton): Men's Wearhouse is missing a major business opportunity.]

R.E.M. should, one random day, close down College Ave between Broad and Washington, setup a stage, play, pack up and head back into their office. Unannounced.

[From Features: Is AthFest Ready for R.E.M. or Widespread Panic to Headline? - Flagpole Magazine: Colorbearer of Athens, GA]

Seriously now, how could Phillips Pronto, Logitech, etc compete when iPad is $499.00?

[From SNEAK PEEK: Check Out Sonos's iPad Remote Control App]