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An interesting rebuttal of Steve Jobs’ anti-Flash letter
05.05.10 | Permalink | Comment?

James Gardiner has written a very interesting blog post dissecting and rebutting Steve Jobs’ recent open letter on why Apple will not support Flash on its devices (translation: attacking Adobe Flash where he can). The full post: Apples attack on Adobe Flash, its all about online video. (via Slashdot) James closes his article with: ”In [...]
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I am no longer on Facebook…I think
05.05.10 | Permalink | Comment?

Due to a growing number of concerns over the past few months on how Facebook treats my personal data, and triggered by what I’ve seen of their actual business model, new privacy policy and how they react to digruntled users and people who criticise them, I have decided to quit Facebook. I’ve been using it [...]
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Hurrah, one patent troll finally gets struck down
05.03.10 | Permalink | Comment?

After a slew of very depressing news about all manner of patent trolls slamming down on innovation wherever they can, all in the pursuit of greed, greed and greed, finally one has been pushed back a bit. Red Hat has won a legal fight with a small Texas company that claimed the Raleigh-based software maker [...]

An interesting rebuttal of Steve Jobs’ anti-Flash letter