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Monthly Archives: April 2009

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On Mobile Applications, Platforms and Monetization — “Show me the Money”

Written on Apr, 30, 2009 by | 7 comments

I’ve been keeping track of a very interesting thread at Forum Oxford (FOROX) on the topic of Android phone dissapointing developers (w.r.t. iPhone), with Jason Delport, Alex Kerr, William Volk (who started the thread) and others adding their different perspectives on the matter.…

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MobileMonday Chapters Around the World

Written on Apr, 29, 2009 by | No comments yet

Great map by MobileMonday Estonia: View MoMo Chapters in a larger map It is great to see how many chapters we have now / how much the MobileMonday community has grown over the last years… The Austin chapter was founded on May 10…

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MikeR on iPhone devotion, developers and apathy

Written on Apr, 12, 2009 by | No comments yet

A great writeup by Mike Rowehl, Please Don’t Mistake My Apathy For A Lack of Understanding, in response to VentureBeat’s piece iPhone devotion blinds Silicon Valley app developers. Mike, who is a very experienced mobile developer and technologist in general, writes about his…

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Witnessing a supernova explosion from start to finish, including the black hole ending

Written on Apr, 01, 2009 by | No comments yet

For the first time ever, pictures of a massive star (50-100 times more massive than our own Sun) exploding and becoming a black hole (Science Daily). Supernova SN 2005gl: explosion from start to finish, including the black hole ending This is so impressive…

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