Microsoft Surface and Apple iPad mini – what does it mean
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Sebastian
Update: If this topic interests you at all, read Marco Arment’s piece on his visit to the Microsoft Store… Obviously, I don’t have all the answers but in this case I have a strong hunch. Let’s start with the new “tablet” from Microsoft, the Surface RT. If the reports I read (Gizmodo, Wired, AnandTech) have […]
Runkeeper is innovating. That’s more than you can say for other companies
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Sebastian
So I had this Runkeeper post planned for a while. After all, my original review from 2009 was getting a bit old. I know that some people use Runtastic, Runmeter or Dailymile, but I wanted to have a look at Nike+ today and see if my verdict still held, especially from the social point of […]
Wieder da und wieder gut: The Voice of Germany
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Sebastian
Mir hat ja schon die erste Staffel sehr gut gefallen und nachdem ich jetzt endlich die ersten beiden Folgen der 2. Runde gesehen habe muss ich sagen: Das geht schon wieder gut los – Die Cowboys sind Cowboys, Xavier hört hinter der Sonnenbrille jeden falschen Ton, Rea sagt ‘unfuckingfassbar’ und Nena ist wieder in ihrem […]
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.