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iCloud is coming

Apple will announce iCloud next week at their Worldwide Developer Conference Keynote. I predict it will be the beginning of iTunes move to the cloud.

The cloud is the silver lining

Cloud-based storage is here to stay and the big players have plans to capitalize on that.

AT&T-Mo: so what?

So what that AT&T is buying T-Mobile?

LinkedIn: social media for the non nerds

I was thinking about deleting my LinkedIn account, but discussions on Facebook and Twitter persuaded me to rethink that decision. I want to see if there are more opinions on this topic.

Foursquare steps up their game

Foursquare will be releasing version 3 of their apps for iPhone and Android. It looks like they’re stepping up their game and competing with Facebook Deals.

My two cents on iPad 2

My thoughts on iPad 2. The quick summary: Apple’s long term vision is to completely eliminate on-board storage, and iPad 2 kills off the netbook market.

2D bar codes: cool, but still not prime time

2D barcodes still aren’t the next big thing.

iPad 2 coming, competitors are who?

Apple will unveil iPad 2 next month. Although there are numerous Android-based competitors coming soon as well, I predict that they will fail to significantly succeed in the tablet space.

So long, (most) location-based services

Location-based services are a dying breed and I’ve quit using most of them. Facebook Places will ultimately be the only survivor.

Piss off closed-minded people

Closed-minded people won’t like this post. If you’re one of them, don’t read it.

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