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Who knows more about you? Amazon, or Google?

June 11, 2009June 11, 20092 min read

As my readers may know, I like the notes and highlights feature of the Kindle, and I like the latest utility they provide, letting us

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Amazon Kindle’s Clippings Helper – review

May 29, 2009June 12, 20092 min read

UPDATED: 11 Jun 2009.   They have actually added a “view all on one page” feature. Go Amazon! A couple posts back I noted an

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Results from “How do you Watch TV?”

May 28, 2009May 29, 20093 min read

A while back my brother and I asked in a Survey “How do you watch TV?”   The survey came from a discussion my brother

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Amazon let’s you get to the notes and clippings from the Web!

May 28, 20091 min read

As my faithful reader will recall, my favorite feature with the Kindle is the ability to highlight (and clip) text, and add notes.   I

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Seth Godin and Sunk Costs

May 12, 2009May 14, 20092 min read

In today’s post, Seth Godin (Marketing Genius) reminds us that sunk costs (those costs already paid) are not a good reason to continue forward. When

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How do YOU watch TV?

May 8, 20091 min read

My brother and I had a discussion recently about how people watch TV, and to some extent, where.   It was, as is often the

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Larger Kindle Panacea for Publishers?

May 4, 2009May 8, 20092 min read

UPDATE: It’s (semi) Official–Amazon will be holding a “Press Event” at Pace University on Wednesday, May 6th.   Why choose a University?   eTextbooks perhaps?

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Specter’s Spectre

April 29, 2009May 4, 20092 min read

I have had a day to digest the news, and speaking as a conservative, and a life-long Republican, my first reaction remains my reaction: “I

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Are Professors “Scribes?” I think therefore I’m not…

April 18, 2009April 18, 20092 min read

In a recent blog post, Stevie Rocco wrote that “Professor X is a scribe.”   She wrote that as part of a larger conversation which

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Penn State Training Video highlights…

April 10, 2009April 10, 20095 min read

Hmm… I first heard about this video on XM radio, as I was scrolling through the dial.   The general sense of the conversation was

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