Aktuelles 11. Januar 2012

Lesenswerte Analysen, Hintergrundberichte und interessante News:

• Pandora is leading the internet radio front by entering your car | VentureBeat "The company’s updated metrics state that Pandora is now available on over 450 connected devices, including many automotive music systems. And the car radio is arguably one of the few places where radio still matters in our ultra connected world of mobile devices. So, Pandora having partnerships with 23 auto companies (up from the four partnerships it had a year ago) is a big deal."
• Makerbot Replicator: Bigger, Better and Now Two Color | Betabeat — News, gossip and intel from Silicon Alley 2.0. "Makerbot also announced that Thingiverse, the web site where makers can share their 3D printed objects and designs, is being given a relaunch. Users can share their creations with the “I Made One” button and highlight their mashups with “I Made A Derivative”. It’s like Canv.as for the physical world!"
• Meedia: Spiegel scheitert am Kiosk mit Internet-Titel Irgendwann haben auch Printleser genug: "Der Spiegel hat erneut mit einem Internet-Thema auf dem Titel kein Glück am Kiosk gehabt. Der "Web-Kampf um die Zukunft – Wer beherrscht das Internet?" bescherte dem Magazin in Woche 49/2011 um ein Haar einen neuen Alltime-Minusrekord im Einzelverkauf."
• Französische Verwertungsgellschaft erlaubt Mitgliedern Creative-Commons-Lizenzierung
• S.P.O.N. – Die Mensch-Maschine: Flitzpiepe, wir müssen gar nichts! "Wo im Englischen wegen der Wortgleichheit von "you" (du) und "you" (ihr) die Problematik anders gelagert ist, hat im Deutschen die digitale Verihrung begonnen. Klickt hier, tut dies, interessiert euch für jenes."
• The Technium: Beyond the Uncanny Valley "Now that we have passed throughout the uncanny valley, and audiences will accept totally synthetic actors, filmmakers will begin to explore the limits of the hyperreal."
• The Technium: Sourced Quotes, 12 "If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people. But if you’re willing to invest on a seven-year time horizon, you’re now competing against a fraction of those people… Just by lengthening the time horizon, you can engage in endeavors that you could never otherwise pursue. — Jeff Bezos, Wired, Jeff Bezos Owns the Web, December, 2011"
• What do people who work on Yahoo! Answers think of Quora? – Quora
• Kollision der Technologieepochen "Wir lernen daraus: wenn sie anfangen, Geräte ohne Ausschalter herzustellen, müssen wir rebellieren."
• Comments Commentary – Matt Gemmell Pro und contra Kommentare. (via daring fireball)
• 61 Percent Of Disqus Comments Are Made With Pseudonyms – TechCrunch "According to the data, 61 percent of all Disqus comments are made via pseudonyms, versus 35 percent anonymous and 4 percent using real names (i.e. Facebook). People with pseudonyms also comment 6.5 times more than those who comment anonymously and 4.7 times more than commenters who use real names."

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