Comments on: iPod, Kindle, Facebook — and a Nomad Called Me

By: 24/7 Internot Everywhere (The Irony of Ubiquity) « content archive

24/7 Internot Everywhere (The Irony of Ubiquity) « content archive — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 10:47:58 +0000

[...] popular argument is that home is no longer a humble abode nestled between four solid walls; it is anywhere where [...]

By: Kindle DX Goes Global – GigaOM

Kindle DX Goes Global – GigaOM — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:44:42 +0000

[...] It is a smart move, especially for many of us who travel internationally a lot and want to buy a book on spur of the moment. What do you guys think? Time for me to upgrade from my first edition Kindle? [...]

By: Jajah Lets You Make Calls via Twitter – GigaOM

Jajah Lets You Make Calls via Twitter – GigaOM — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:54 +0000

[...] The launch of these voice services for social networks have generated a healthy amount of buzz on the web, and only time will tell whether Twitter and Facebook will embed them into their platforms. While these click-to-call services aren’t the sexiest of applications, they’re useful and continue to encourage us to live our social lives on the web. [...]

By: Social Networks: Wherever You Go, There They Are

Social Networks: Wherever You Go, There They Are — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:16:52 +0000

[...] real lives are increasingly starting to converge with social networks. For example, the latest version of Facebook’s iPhone app lets you call [...]

By: Hey Mom, Even You Can Get A Kindle

Hey Mom, Even You Can Get A Kindle — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:21:58 +0000

[...] Being an early adopter, I paid $399 for the device which most of the time sits gathering dust, but is a constant companion when I am traveling, both locally and internationally. Sure, Amazon has brought down the price, but I still think the [...]

By: Social Networks Pressuring Traditional Email, IM Channels

Social Networks Pressuring Traditional Email, IM Channels — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:01:52 +0000

[...] photos and videos to social networks is an easy way to engage people in your social graph and show them what’s going on in your life, and many feature their own built-in email and IM capabilities. And Facebook’s internal user [...]

By: Mobile Broadband Is a Luxury Keeping the Cloud Out of Reach

Mobile Broadband Is a Luxury Keeping the Cloud Out of Reach — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:02:03 +0000

[...] of ubiquitous mobile computing hasn’t become as important to the average consumer as it may be to us here at GigaOM. Simply put, plenty of people can live without constant access to the cloud. As much as we love our [...]

By: Social Media Evangelist

Social Media Evangelist — Sat, 23 May 2009 08:17:14 +0000

I believe our generation is lowly but firmly turning more inwards. If I start counting my friends today, there will be about 12-15 good one, and most of these are outside India, whom I have never met!!

Contrast this with the time I was in college, we had a similar group-about 15- and we used to meet daily outside the cigarettes shop. Now we meet around the water coolers on social sites. We waited eagerly for magazines after finishing the monthly edition with 2 days, now we sit before a monitor and read them there! Life has changed drastically but somewhere deep down I feel it is for no good!

Manish Pahuja

By: How Internet Content Distribution & Discovery Are Changing

How Internet Content Distribution & Discovery Are Changing — Mon, 18 May 2009 02:01:57 +0000

[...] we would be using the web more, including sharing more and more objects. A few years later, the guys at 30 Boxes showed off a time line that essentially aggregated the life of my entire “social network.” As [...]

By: Why the Kindle HD Can’t Save Newspapers

Why the Kindle HD Can’t Save Newspapers — Mon, 04 May 2009 16:03:18 +0000

[...] iPod, Kindle, Facebook – and a Nomad Called Me [...]