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James and Kevin join Om

July 23, 2008 Blogs

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Wow, this is big. Small, but big. Last night Om Malik’s GigaOmni Media announced the acquisition of jkOnTheRun, which I believe is the premier gadget blog with an end user’s perspective. James Kendrick founded jkOnTheRun, and Kevin Tofel joined him over a year ago. This is really cool news [...]

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Ryan Block is moving on…

July 22, 2008 Blogs

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Engadget, the standard bearer for blogging in general and especially gadget blogging, is losing it’s other founding editor, Ryan Block. Along with Peter Rojas, Ryan and the gadget-crazed writers at Engadget pushed the envelope for technology coverage like no one else has this decade. I briefly met both of them in [...]

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TechCrunch calls for the Firefox Tablet

July 21, 2008 Blogs

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Although I’ve tried several attempts by Nokia and others, I haven’t seen the perfect ‘Firefox computer’ that TechCrunch has just challenged it’s community to build:
TechCrunchIT » Blog Archive » The Techcrunch Web Tablet Project
Today at Techcrunch we announced that we are building our own web tablet hardware device. This all stems back from [...]

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Anil Dash notes a trend that seems to be growing

July 31, 2007 Blogs

Yes, I too have noticed the rise of ‘grided’ illustrations by popular media.  Anil, however, asks the proper questions here.

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The Merlin Show: A must see

March 18, 2007 Blogs

Merlin Mann, a truly unique and engaging character (electronic hobo to some) launched a new video-cast last month that’s simply called The Merlin Show.  It’s already become a must stop for me.  Merlin’s most famous for running the wildly popular 43folders website – the name is based on David Allen’s Getting Things Done productivity methodology.  With The Merlin [...]

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Not a lot of killer buzz coming out of CES yet

January 8, 2007 Blogs

I know, the show has just started, but I have yet to see any ‘killer’ gadget emerge from CES 2007. Engadget, as usual, is all over CES, but a lot of other bloggers are swarming Las Vegas too. Gottabemobile.com reports on the OQO 02, the nicely updated ultra compact computer by OQO. [...]

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