February 2008
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“Information wants to be free. Information also wants to be expensive … That tension will not go away.” - Steward Brand’s aphorism
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Freeconomics = the future of economy
Your attention = price you pay I’m convinced this is how the most business will operate. If you’re wondering why, or you think I’m mad or something, then I must ask you for just a little bit of your attention. There’s an excellent article you must read. It’s written by the editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine (and the inventor of The Long Tail coin phrase) about the...
In 2008, February will have 35 days: http://shonzilla.tumblr.com/post/27549209
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Meet the masters of hype, Apple Inc.
This is how it should be done. This is how hype should be created. This is how you get faithful followers. First, it (called SDK) was announced by Steve Jobs for February 2008. Ever since, it has been widely and wildly anticipated by religious hordes of Appleists. Usually, Feburary has 29 days in a leap year. Year 2008 will be special because it will have 35 days because of the “Apple...
I ask Mr. Rubin from Google where’s source code of Android: http://tinyurl.com/3cuuhb
coding so fast that I’m getting hand cramps. Not even this helps: http://tinyurl.com/au7pe
The latest movie now showing across Serbia: http://shonzilla.tumblr.com/post/27505217
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Wired Magazine about to turn 15: http://shonzilla.tumblr.com/post/27429926
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Nokia unveils a mobile phone that morphs
Something for all the sci-fi mobile geeks out there travelling in the vicinity of the interstellar intersection of mobile and nanotechnology hype vectors…Nokia Morph A new concept mobile phone, unveiled by Nokia, connects mobile and nanotechnology with greentech - which surely sit among your favorite 10 buzzwords. First a couple of pictures to wet your appetite. Thanks to blissful world of...
Superficiality becoming highly valued: Is it the globalization or people’s fear of deeper relationships or both?
Serbia needs thorough PR strategy in order to avoid making an ass of itself (again!).
Everyone needs a free hug!
It’s never a good thing when you get more than 5 minutes of fame on CNN.
Does anyone know a 80s spy movie starring Gene Hackman that is bad? :-)
riding bike for 2 hours on 13C energized me and diverted me from thinking about events outside my control.
Trading Kosovo for Nike shoes: http://shonzilla.tumblr.com/post/26995320
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New project for a Norwegian ad magazine. I needed something meaningful to move focus away from Serbia’s everyday struggle with itself.
off to sleep. In sum, this was a crappy day.
just saw Eurosport ticker running some unprocessed XML - Word namespaces gallore. :-))
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Unfortunately, shit did hit the fan today in Belgrade. Someone died in the fire in US Embassy! Drunken clueless teenagers creating havoc.
Phun makes physics fun again: http://shonzilla.tumblr.com/post/26912260
Hopefully no shit will hit the fan later today in Belgrade. Otherwise we’ll all end up feeling shitty.
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WatchThe new web browser Opera Mobile 9.5 looks (and works) great! On a sidenote, sometimes project managers are not the best people to present their product (at least not to the general public). That guy might be considered cool by geek standards (for what he does) but certainly is not to your neighbour Joe or Jane who’d like to surf the web on their mobiles as well. :-) What’s...
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ARM announces software for 3D graphics on phones →
Here’s some good news for the mobile industry - mobile gaming and mobile internet, that is. nVidia is a member of Open Handset Alliance which is behind Google Android project. ARM has shown its first cell phone applications processor — the APX 2500, on Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona last week. On the other hand, nVidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said it will be used in the 2nd gen iPhones....
#44.80549,20.490764# Android geotagging. Cheers Trakkers!
Brankica Stanković (of TV B92 Insider fame) for Serbian Attorney General!
saw “The life of others” (“Das Leben der Anderen”)… again. Utterly moved by the depiction of perseverance and courage. 10/10
Afghanistan the first country to recognize Kosovo independence. Now that’s a strong reference. ;-) Geez, I’d like to change the planet…
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Building the case for Email Apnea →
Are you aware of email apnea? I mean, are you holding your breath when doing computer tasks like reading and answering emails? No?! Perhaps you should be…
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WatchHere’s an interesting talk called “Our cell phones, ourselves” by Jan Chipchase, the principal researcher at Nokia, who is travelling the globe in the search of human behavior patterns in relationship to (mobile) communication and beyond. Alternatively, he’s called a (mobile) user anthropologist. The results of such research should affect the mobile communications in the...
Poll: Which country will be the first one to recognize the independence of Kosovo?
Serbia says: There goes Kosovo as well, what’s next?
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WatchCommercial for Madrid Metro Here’s a nice animation of the “overground” as seen from the Madrid undeground. [via Peliculas Ponder]
if you want a true viral campaign for cloning technology then - go clone a rabbit!
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The Spore, the sim game of all sims will apparently be huge: http://tinyurl.com/29xodb
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obavezna YouTube literatura “Ko je ubio Djindjića” iz hrvatske Latinice: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Dc8KKiHfBak
#44.816528,20.463699# Android + Geoloc + Twitter via trak.fr
http://docs.google.com dressed up for Valentine’s Day. Nice touch! :-)
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