1. New Software Update for Nexus One phones 13 hours ago   permalink

Googlenexusoneboard.blogspot.com

Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:

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MG Siegler / TechCrunch :   Did Google Just Multi-Punch Apple In The Face?

Kevin C. Tofel / GigaOM :   Google Nexus One Gains Multitouch, 3G Fix, New Map Features

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2. Fwix Launches Mobile City Apps to Provide You Local News on the Go 1 hour ago   permalink

Www.mobilecrunch.com

As you’ve probably realized, local news is undergoing a massive transformation. The rapid demise of “old media” has resulted in fewer local publications, and it’s likely that in a few months your local paper may no longer exist. As “new media” takes over, users will be faced with a plethora of choices to ...

3. 3Crowd Comes Out Of Stealth, Reveals Its Plan To Disrupt The CDN Market 4 hours ago   permalink

Jason Kincaid / TechCrunch

3Crowd , the new startup from BitGravity co-founder Barrett Lyon, is ready for its close-up. Until now little was known about the company, other than that its backers include Jay Adelson, Kevin Rose, Storm Ventures, and Greenwich Technology Associates. Now the company is talking: 3Crowd is looking to change the way people use content delivery ...

4. Street Scenes of Munich: 6 hours ago   permalink

Omis.me

Earlier this month I was invited to conduct an on stage interview with Jason Kilar, chief executive officer of Huluthe DLD conference in Munich. It gave me a chance to visit the city, walk around in bitter cold and look around what is arguably one of the cleanest and quietest cities in the world.

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Om Malik / GigaOM :   12+1 Signs That You Have Founderitis

5. Hidden Backdoors On Torrent Sites Led To The Latest Twitter Attack 7 hours ago   permalink

MG Siegler / TechCrunch

Early this morning, Twitter began alerting certain users to reset their passwords because of a possible phishing attack. They later elaborated on it a bit but it still wasn't clear exactly what was going on. Now they've felt the need to fully go into exactly what went down — and it's fairly interesting. On their Twitter Status blog ( ...

6. Free inspiration and insight 9 hours ago   permalink

Sethgodin.typepad.com

The Lemonade movie is so professional, engaging and inspiring that you've probably already seen it. If not, here it is. Todd Sattersten has written a free ebook about pricing that's well worth the time it takes to review. It will change the way you think about pricing.

7. Fixed To Flexible - The Ebook 9 hours ago   permalink

Toddsattersten.com

It's called Fixed to Flexible. This ebook collects the commercial aspects of cost, price, and margin and presents a variety of alternatives about how to make your way in the world of infinite of choice.

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Seth Godin / Seth :   Free inspiration and insight

8. Adchemy Makes Advertising Personalized in Real Time 10 hours ago   permalink

Liz Gannes / GigaOM

Adchemy has figured out a way to tweak web ads to make them dramatically more effective. The company performs a crazy real-time technical dance to optimize the ads and landing pages shown to searchers. We visited its new office this week to learn more.

9. IPad Prognostications: What Matters in Web Tablets 11 hours ago   permalink

Michael Wolf / GigaOM

When it comes to Apple’s iPad , the question for many is not if they will buy the device, but when. However, as detailed in our new report at GigaOM Pro (sub. req’d), which presents the results of a survey of technology enthusiasts we ran in [...]

10. Meet Marc Flores, the new MobileCrunch writer 13 hours ago   permalink

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I begged and pleaded with Greg, editor of MobileCrunch, not to make me write this, but it looks like I’m stuck introducing myself to you all. So in my best Troy McClure voice let me say: Hi, my name is Marc Flores. You might remember me from such popular sites as Boy Genius Report or True/Slant.

11. Spotify Opens Up In France, Removes Invitation-only Lock 17 hours ago   permalink

Mike Butcher / TechCrunch

Spotify is no longer invitiation-only in France. The streaming music startup now lets anyone register, but for some reason - probably to make sure you actually live in France - they'll allow you to register only by verifying your phone number first. The company says it's now because they are sure they can "maintain the quality of service for ...

12. Who will save us? 21 hours ago   permalink

Sethgodin.typepad.com

If by save you mean, "what will keep things just as they are?" then the answer is nothing will. It's over. If by save you mean, "who will keep the jobs of the pressmen and the delivery guys and the squadrons of accountants and box makers and transshippers and bookstore buyers and assistant editors and coffee boys," then ...