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Daily Digest for Monday, Oct 10, 2011

☀️ Earliest posts come first.

Steve Ivy

@wilw that’s a wonderful post. If I never read anything else you’ve written but your blog, I’ll still consider myself lucky – a fan.

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Steve Ivy

Sometimes you’re in the mood for a Hugh Grant rom-com. Typically, however, you don’t tell the Twitters about it.

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Steve Ivy

@freakboy3742 @bitprophet disarms right, Jeff. And Russell, it’s LEGO. (case sensitive toys!)

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Steve Ivy

@freakboy3742 @bitprophet Wow no idea how iOS got from “Russel’s” to “disarms”.

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Steve Ivy

hey @microsoft, what’s up with Win7 pricing on your website? http://t.co/NqAjckvX

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Steve Ivy

@lmorchard I think the only decent voice UI would be an ambient one: listens to me talking to myself and makes info available based on that.

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Steve Ivy

@lmorchard Indeed. A good personal assistant has what you need before you have to ask for it.

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Steve Ivy

Wife and kids off to TUscon for the day. It’s just me, a Mac, and streaming Techno all day.

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Steve Ivy

Forget Jobs, most 500 companies would kill their grandmother for Tim Cook as COO and Oppenheimer as CFO.

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Steve Ivy

@chartier @jeff_rock how long until apps “package” ads with “real” notifications? You can’t turn off push without losing valuable features.

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Steve Ivy

@chartier @jeff_rock I image it’s already happening now?

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Steve Ivy

@mattgemmell the one and only.

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Steve Ivy

anyone know if these dan be made to work with vmware fusion? http://t.co/JaiymYgX /cc @vvuksan @kastner

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Steve Ivy

@theSeanOC yeah, unfortunately for internal testing, web-based tools not going to work. :-(

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