A technologist’s foray into the business world

Archives for June, 2010

  • MOG Gets Green Light From Apple For Upcoming iPhone App, Lands Deal With Roku – http://ow.ly/24Kvd <- Good news for MOG fans #
  • SiliconANGLE — Blog — iPhone-Android War Means Great Opportunities for Small Businesses, Developers – http://ow.ly/24MYl – Great post! #
  • Guess who's nine months old today http://dailybooth.com/u/3iqp0 #
  • Sharing: Meet Cisco Cius: Android tablet for workers, students. Watch out, iPad? | ZDNet – http://ow.ly/24WX6 #
  • One to watch: How Copyright Threatens Democracy – Cory Doctorow’s craphound.com » Video from last night’s talk in DC – http://ow.ly/24Xlb #
  • Reading: "Why Andreessen Horowitz Invested in Foursquare // ben's blog" ( http://bit.ly/bSKRw2 ) #
  • Net Change Week 2010 -The Provocation of Don Tapscott on Vimeo http://ow.ly/259Js <- Tech for change talk to watch over lunch #
  • Looks cool -> mSpot Debuts Cloud-Based Music Streaming Service For Android – http://ow.ly/24e38 #
  • Fancy a giggle? Check out SeeSaw the best way to watch free and premium TV comedy channels online #ad http://spn.tw/tjuXF #
  • Sharing: An iPhone wish list looks more like an Android feature list | ZDNet – http://ow.ly/24ieE #
  • RT @shanselman: Great infodiagram explaining what HTML 5 is! – RT @Focus WTF is HTML5 (Infographic) http://su.pr/3B4pkK #
  • Sharing: "Enterprise Architecture Tools – Don't Dig to China | CIO – Blogs and Discussion" ( http://bit.ly/aQUCUx ) #
  • Love TV? Personally I'm a giant comedy fan, that's why I like the massive selection at SeeSaw #ad http://spn.tw/tjJIb #
  • Interesting read about signal/noise: Google Has to Fix The App Store – John Battelle's Searchblog – http://ow.ly/24jf2 #
  • Cool! -> [Screenshots] Kinect's Windows 8 Implementation | I'm Just Being Manan – http://ow.ly/24nDQ #
  • Why We Check In: The Reasons People Use Location-Based Social Networks – http://ow.ly/24qrj #
  • RT @TalkAndroid: Kindle app now available for Android – http://bit.ly/bzCXYJ #android #
  • Windows 8 Plans Leaked: Numerous Details Revealed | Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Office 15 | S Chapman @ MSFTKitchen – http://ow.ly/24yWG #
  • RT @qikipedia: Biology is the only science where multiplication and division mean the same thing -> Nice one! #
  • Mate of mine having an issue with a faulty graphics card on a #dell that's just out of warranty. Net result: "sorry I have recommended Dell" #
  • It's easy to stick to your policies, but does it *really& turn customers into "your greatest ally" ? #
  • Here's an interesting one. O2 Word Cup SMS Stats: http://bit.ly/bmpHqb ( O2 is a UK mobile phone network) #
  • In Suit Over Faulty Computers, Window to Dell’s Fall – NYTimes.com http://ow.ly/24Fh0 #
  • Still haven't figured out which company does Mystery Shopping for Dominos UK. Anyone know? #
  • Decoding Microsoft’s Fantastic Passive-Agressive Numbers Post – http://ow.ly/23Gps – Interesting #
  • Never listened to Dara O'Briain .. he's on TV and I have tears streaming down my face! #
  • Reading: Competition is overrated cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog http://ow.ly/23HxM #
  • Just fixed the washing machine .. 2 socks and a colour catcher stick in a ball valve #
  • Traditional Media Is Having A Field Day On Tumblr – http://ow.ly/23OrQ #
  • Reading: Technology Review: How Wi-Fi Drains Your Cell Phone http://ow.ly/23g3t #
  • "Dear Facebook Friends, You’re Doing it Wrong » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg" ( http://bit.ly/apkFDR ) <- This is HOW to use Facebook #
  • Sharing: The $0.001 DIY iPhone 4 Antenna Fix | Fast Company – Mozilla Firefox http://ow.ly/23pNZ #
  • RT @TalkAndroid: BBC iPlayer Streaming Comes to Android 2.2 Phones – http://bit.ly/cEG2HM #android #
  • Flash arrives in Google's Chrome browser | Deep Tech – CNET News – Mozilla Firefox http://ow.ly/23pPy #
  • Sharing: Automattic Buys Up Thing Labs’ Plinky To Help Bloggers Overcome Writer’s Block – Mozilla Firefox http://ow.ly/23z1D #
  • Bit old, but great: Wired.com Video: High-Tech Cellist Fuses Music, MacBook | Gadget Lab | Wired.com – Mozilla Firefox http://ow.ly/23z6h #
  • "Post Tech – Twitter settles FTC charge on security, privacy violations" ( http://bit.ly/cpnDVY ) (now more secure too) #
  • DropBox is an awesome way to keep your files safe: http://bit.ly/bn3ltv #
  • "Apple Nation | Fast Company" ( http://bit.ly/cbeIma ) – 10 Lessons from the Coolest Company Anywhere #
  • Reading: "Android Developers Blog: Exercising Our Remote Application Removal Feature" ( http://bit.ly/9srR2K ) #
  • Sharing: RT @DirDigEng: Costs and other data about UK central government websites on data.gov.uk http://bit.ly/cGBfjV #
  • Hadn't used HootSuite in some time. Very impressed at how good it's become #
  • Bring on the ads: "Windows Phone 7 will be an 'ad-serving machine'" ( http://bit.ly/cfXQHO ) #
  • "Apple responds to iPhone 4 reception issues: you're holding the phone the wrong way — Engadget" ( http://bit.ly/9PaHze ) (lovin' it!) #
  • Sharing: Windows 7 SP1 'beta' leaks, hits torrents • The Register http://ow.ly/23emO #
 
 

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Owen has a background grounded in application development and technology consultancy but today focuses on helping organisations make best use of technology, processes and people to provide maximum satisfaction to clients, employees and other stakeholders.