- A Tale of Two Camcorders – Pogue’s Posts
$150 Flip camera vs. a $3,000 HD camera. Not that much different, eh? - Loopt Embraced by Verizon; Starts to Spread Its Mobile Wings
For location-based social apps to take off, they need to be more pervasive. Loopt hooking up with Verizon is a huge move in that space. They’re still missing a few key carriers and the $4 a month price will be a non-starter for most. - How I Blew My Google Interview – Silicon Alley Insider
A great collection stories from the much talked about Google interview process. - Grand Theft Social Network? – GigaOM
What is most interesting here is someone so mainstream building a social network that brings Xbox and PS3 players together under one roof. - 5 Reasons Why the Recession is Good for You « FoundRead
- Facebook Now Recommends Friends
I used this feature a couple of times today and got new recommendations each time. I wouldn't be surprised to see this feature lead to a new Fbook boon. - Twitter Dominates the Lifestream – ReadWriteWeb
Surprise surprise… - Riding Up the Hudson With a Dash GPS On My Dash
I've been excited about DASH's GPS since I first read about it and judging by the intiial reviews, that excitement was merited. I still feel that the price is way too high though (particularly the monthly fee) - Adobe Photoshop Express Now Live: Free Online Photoshop for Everyone
- Apple patent apps reveal plans for iPhone as “lifestyle companion” – Engadget
You can go mad reading into Apple patents but this is definitely an interesting extension of the Nike+ phenomena. I personally feel that many people might not want to tote their $400 devices around when they’re being “active”. - Ev Williams: Do as He Says, and as He Does « FoundRead
A really good read. - The Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs
EverydayUX didn't make the list (this year!) but nonetheless there are some interesting ones on here, particularly the $85 million valuation for MacRumors. - The Toad Stool: 10 Things I Hate About Twitter
- Ajaxian » iPhone Optimization Script
I need to try this out… - FriendFeed Launches API – This Should be Interesting – ReadWriteWeb
- iPhone firmware 2.0 hands-on – Engadget
Good breakdown of what we can look forward to in June. - The Graveyard’s Ten-Minute Tale Of Death
"Tale of Tales continues to show that they're filled with very clever ideas about how to use games to get an emotional response from players." Sounds potentially fascinating. - Apple DVR could find its calling in iPhone – Engadget
The synergy between these two devices could be really cool. - Is it Better to Be a Creative Generalist or a Specialist? – Wishful Thinking
Excellent, thorough post on a really interesting conversation I've seen pop up a lot recently. - Micro Persuasion: Three Internet Careers That Soon Won’t Exist
- JotYou Sends SMS Based on Locations – textually.org
I would need to see this in practice to get a real sense about whether or not its a compelling experience. - The Best Stuff from MIX08 – ReadWriteWeb
- Modernista!
While the new Modernista site might feel a bit clunky, they get huge points for finding a creative way to show that they get "it".