Daily Archives: October 16, 2006

Oct 16

Sony eBook Reader

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Tom

Sony’s Reader is the latest attempt to make books obsolete. It doesn’t, but it’s the best attempt so far. I like eBooks and I read them on my Palm all the time. But they’re not a replacement for books, just … Read More →

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Oct 16

End of Friendster?

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Tom

Remember Friendster? It could have been purchased by Google but the founder was talked into accepting venture capital instead. Friendster went from social networking leader to example of botched dealmaking, sort of the oppoite of YouTube. Tags: Friendster Google mistake

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Oct 16

Photo_101306_003

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Tom

Photo_101306_003 Originally uploaded by tommasz. When I went to get in my car on Friday, I noticed this PC, complete with hard drive, in the back of the pickup truck next to me. If you look carefully, you’ll notice it’s … Read More →

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Oct 16

Photo_101606_002

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Tom

Photo_101606_002 Originally uploaded by tommasz. Washington St. parking garage in the early morning. This is where I park now that my name came up on the waiting list that I didn’t realize I was on. Tags: Rochester downtown photo Treo

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