Weekly links, you may have overlooked these
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Sebastian
Not to be missed this week: Bitkom-Studie: Der App-Boom geht weiter. Jeff Hans TED Talk from 2006 on touch-operated interfaces The Pinterest Pivot Pinterest is better at inspiring purchases than Facebook Color may have been aquired because of its engineers, patents and trademarks News from Airtime. Good or bad?
Lightt: New app feels like visual Twitter
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Sebastian
Robert Scoble posted yesterday “Lightt: App of the year” so of course I went and took a look at his video and the lightt app. (iphone only at this point) While the two cofounders come across as a bit camera shy they made several very interesting points which sound promising. First, what does the app […]
Malcolm Gladwell Q&A
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Sebastian
Always interesting, especially the part about being criticized and motivation.
Joyful, joyful: Steel Panther ftw
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Sebastian
As you know bands like Poison, White Lion, Warrant, Baton Rouge and Lynch Mob are among my favorites, hell, Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet was my entrence door to harder music. Funny as that might seem when you consider that my later guitar heroes naturally include lads like Nuno, Paul Gilbert, Satch, Steve Vai, Malmsteen […]
Weekend links: venture capital-round
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Sebastian
Mike Butcher from Techcrunch and Liquid Labs’ own Paul Jozefak expand on a notion/trend that VCs are becoming younger and operationally more involved. Fitting into that Javilen Venture Partners EIR Semil Shah explains on Techcrunch which questions to ask yourself when choosing a VC. Professor Wiltbank reports (also on Techcrunch) that Angel Investors get 2.5x […]
Mobile video – consumption and creation shifts
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Sebastian
After I read Mitch Joel’s post on the shift of YouTube consumption from desktop to mobile from last night I immediately checked the source to see if it had more information on how the YouTube iPad app is assessed. Or any tablet for that matter. It didn’t have any. Do they consider tablet views mobile? […]