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(500) Days Of Apple And Google

Aug 24, 2009 No Comments

If you haven’t seen the movie (500) Days of Summer, you should, it’s a great movie. But I’m not giving anything away (that the trailer doesn’t) by saying it’s the story of a relationship that ends for seemingly no good reason. And following the release of the documents sent to the FCC, it would seem [...]

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Foreigners Attending US Grad Schools Way Down: Wake Up, Xenophobes

Aug 24, 2009 No Comments

It’s happening: Lou Dobbs’ dream come true and Silicon Valley’s worst nightmare. We’re already seeing the reverse brain drain as smart immigrants take their US educations and experience building companies and creating technology back to their home countries.  But now, xenophobia and the lack of any sensible H-1B visa policy is keeping the world’s brightest [...]

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The Truth: What’s Really Going On With Apple, Google, AT&T And The FCC

Aug 23, 2009 No Comments

Apple has responded to the FCC’s request for information around its rejection of various Google and third party iPhone applications for the iPhone. In short, Apple denies that they rejected the Google Voice application, but they go into great detail about how the Google Voice application hurts “the iPhone’s distinctive user experience.” All of those [...]

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