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		<title>Word of the Day: pentalobe</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple&#8217;s insidious plan to &#8220;lock&#8221; down iPhones has been making the rounds. And is there anything more nefarious than Latin? Pentalobe. The very word is scary. Like Pentagram. And earlobe. Or something. By reading the articles, one could easily conclude that Apple, the second largest company in the world and one of the best run, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=577&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tech Inventory 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure by this time next year, this will seem woefully inadequate and in five years will seem feeble. In ten years it will seem laughable and in twenty years it will just be quaint. As of today, our apartment contains: 5 full fledged computers in the form of a MacPro, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=572&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hysteria</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That little guy above caused the two hour rush hour traffic jam yesterday in Denver. And we all know what a toner cartridge can do to a cargo flight. And now that the TSA advises we teach children that bad touch is a game, it is pretty safe to say we&#8217;ve exceeded the limits of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=569&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 01:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Need $8,000 to start your dream of a Lebanese food truck in Asheville, NC? How about $1,200 to print a kids book about a monkey? or $15,000 to manufacture some ultra-geeky iPod nano watch straps? Then kickstarter is the place to be. Sure, there&#8217;s a lot of stuff there that looks like it will never [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=567&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Dumbness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 21:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In regards to Apple&#8217;s pitch to making song samples 90 seconds&#8230; &#8220;It&#8217;s like giving away ice cream samples&#8211;someone has to pay the cost,&#8221; said Rick Carnes, president of the Songwriters Guild of America. &#8220;I think it would be a good thing for consumers to go to 90 seconds. But they&#8217;re tripling the amount of time, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=560&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Either this man is dead or my watch has stopped.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second largest company in the world reported earnings last night and one of the break-outs is: iPod sales continue to decline. Extrapolate what you wish: saturation is near peak, no compelling reason to upgrade, etc The fact remains, iPod sales are down 4% from last quarter and 11% year over year. Meanwhile, AppleTV did [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=558&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Little Things</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is Apple the only company whose batteries in their products arrive already charged? Whether it be an iPhone, a MacBook, an iPad or iPod, unboxed, unwrapped, they are already charged and ready to go. Is this so hard for other manufacturers to understand? Is it that complicated or expensive to add charged batteries to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=555&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Flash: Music Labels Still Stupid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Reuters article Thursday hints at Google&#8217;s new music play to launch this December. With the off-the-record music exec quotes, this ham-handed attempt to posture while negotiating with Apple actually hints upon on salient point: ubiquitous access to your content library is coming soon. Easily the coolest feature of Apple&#8217;s music event presentation on Wednesday [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=549&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a few months for both the blog and iPad. Enough distance for some thoughts: 1) It&#8217;s a great e-reader. I use the Kindle app. 2) Sync needs to be re-thought. First, USB3 adoption should become standard. Sync takes too damn long. And background, wireless, trickle sync should be adopted as well. This will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=544&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next Arms Race: Cutting Classes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 13:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was just a matter of time. Northern Arizona University is installing some RFID readers in large classrooms. The readers will track attendance from the student ID cards in the room. Presumably, the student ID cards will be on each student rather than a whole stack of them in someone&#8217;s pocket.Yeah, right. Predictably, the students [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminlipman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=631136&amp;post=541&amp;subd=benjaminlipman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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