Monthly Archive for February, 2010
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In an earlier post, I examined the average price of the Top 100 PAID apps and noted that the relationship between price and popularity was somewhat dependent on the category. But in the Book category, I concluded that the Top 10 PAID apps were on average cheaper than those ranked 91-100. But what if we examine all Book apps, will the long tail apps be pricier? 
What's calling to me tonight is to honor my friend and colleague Doug Fieger, leader of the rock band The Knack who had a monster commercial hit with "My Sharona" in the late 70s.
On MicroSD Problems (Bunnie Huang) -- fascinating detective story as he tries to figure out how he got some dud Kingston SD cards. SPOILER ALERT: fault-tolerant hardware gets sold in tranches (great, ok, bad) and the bad tranche sold off-label. This and more in today's Four Short Links.
As announced in the article "The Best For 2010 In 3D And Virtual Worlds", Web3D Consortium and the World Wide Web Consortium are working to integrate HTML 5 with X3D. Together, they are exploring different ways to join the 2D and the 3D...
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Koeis hackandslash series returns, and this time you can bring along a few friends.
In the war of the species, a lack of evolution is the real killer.
Just over 2 years ago when we starting this project known as InsideRIA, I posed the question "What is RIA?" to a select group of InsideRIA contributors. My personal definition has changed a bit over that time period. Here is my current stance. RIA is the development of applications that are both event based and run within a common environment. This environment could be the web browser or the desktop. So, what is your definition of RIA? With the introduction of Adobe AIR and Silverlight OOB has it changed over the past 2 years?
Tale of Android Phone in Earthquake in Haiti -- guy in Haiti with working unlocked Android phone and Internet connection used it to channel Facebook "save me" requests to rescuers. (via Andy Linton) Microsoft Operating Income by Division -- the title says "income", the graph says "profit", but either way the online division of Microsoft isn't healthy. (Love the...
Time: February 20, 2010 from 10am to 6pm
Location: RL - Amsterdam - Netherlands SL MMIF 1,2,3,4
Organized By: Chantal Harvey
Event Description:
‘MMIF 2010' is the second edition of an annual film festival in 3D cyberspace with a...
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This coupon expires February 15, 2010 at 11:59pm (CST) Renderosity system time, so take advantage of these sweet savings...
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