Figured this article would get alot of /. commentors, and /. commentors en masse almost never disappoint. schmidt349 submitted a story about Zuckerberg that might fly in the face of what you’ve heard of the guy in the past. “Award-winning New York Times journalist David Kirkpatrick’s new book The Facebook Effect presents readers with a [...]
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Shanghai: 1990 vs. 2010
These pictures of Shanghai taken just 20 years apart are remarkable.
From Skyscrapercity.com (via Rolfe Winkler):
1990:
2010:
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Gartner Highlights 2010 “Cool Vendors” That Are Driving Innovation
In spite of, or because of, the economic turmoil of the past 18 months, Cool Vendors are emerging to drive innovation, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner analysts have highlighted these vendors in a series of reports covering the full spectrum of the I…
Nielsen: iPhone, Android gain on RIM – Fortune
Telegraph.co.ukNielsen: iPhone, Android gain on RIMFortuneIt showed Android grabbing 28% of the US market in Q1 2010 compared with 21% for the iPhone –Â which doesn't seem possible given these results. …Appetite for IPhone Continues Undiminishe…
YouTube – Ballmer sells windows1.0
[Note] Here’s more of Balmer pushing XP
Android Sells 100000 Smartphones per Day, What Does That Mean? – Bright Side of News*
PC WorldAndroid Sells 100000 Smartphones per Day, What Does That Mean?Bright Side of News*There are 61 models of Android handsets by 21 branded manufacturers [including Google itself with its Nexus One as one Android handset model]. …Google: Android …
Chinese Savers Turn to Their Stockbrokers – BusinessWeek
China DailyChinese Savers Turn to Their StockbrokersBusinessWeekAlthough the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index is down more than 21 percent this year, Pan Weiting sees no better place to put her money. …China Shares End At Another 1-Year Low On…
Arcade game fonts
Bitmap fonts derived from classic arcade games, offered without comment at Miffies. [Via NotCot]
A Tiny Apartment Transforms into 24 Rooms
In Hong Kong, because of the space, apartments are small and expensive. Gary Chang, an architect, decided to design a 344 sq. ft. apartment to be able to change into 24 different designs, all by just sliding panels and walls. He calls this the “Domesti…
