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EMI to sell music DRM free

This is a great time for music and digital media. Earlier this year, Apple CEO Steve Jobs writes an open letter to the industry regarding selling music with out DRM (Digital Rights Management). Record labels like DRM because users can’t easily copy songs. The consumers, those who actually are paying for the music, hate it […]

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Google, as a corporation, sure has a good sense of humor. They are known for going all out in their April Fool’s joke, and this year is not different. Check out this two new Google services.
First of is Google Paper, which is part of a new feature in Gmail. It is a service that will […]

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Google success is accidental?

Here is an interesting blog post by Alan Williamson regarding Google their early days that you might have not heard of.
First of the prime reason for the Google home page is so bare is not as a testament to simplicity but due to the fact that during that time Google founders doesn’t know HTML. They […]

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I’ve talk about Google’s plan to take over the world a couple of time here. It happens that someone from the inside manage to take a picture of the tech world most famous whiteboard, the whiteboard filled with all Google’s plan for world domination.

Some interesting ideas are; hiring rogue scientist, developing a space elevator going […]

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The Boo is back, soon, maybe

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Boo.com, the poster-child for the ‘Dot Com’ days. Boo.com was a United Kingdom Internet company which is famous for it’s bust in the late 1990s when the dot com bubble bust.
Boo.com was to sell branded fashion wear over the Internet, however after spending vast sums of its venture capital, it eventually had to be […]

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On why 37 Signals uses Macs

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Using a Mac is easy, being a Mac user in a Windows oriented environment is not. I was always being asked by my peers, “Why Mac?”. This always leeds to lengthy discussion on Windows vs. Macs, even-though it was unintentionally.
37 Signals is one of the company that I just adore. It’s methodology and […]

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I’ve always like Nintendo as a gaming company more then the rest. I basically grow up with Mario. Remember the Super NES system? Those were sweet.
I’m all too happy to see this piece on my feed today. Nintendo is making it’s presence in Malaysia official. Not many companies in the gaming industry gives a damn […]

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