Seth Weintraub / 9to5Google:
Google X’s wearable technology isn’t an iPod Nano, but rather a heads up display (glasses) — Google Goggles gets a new meaning — The New York Times today relayed an open secret among some in the Google community: the company is working on wearable technology in its secret off-campus Google X lair.
Tim Stevens / Engadget:
Is Comcast blocking the Pirate Bay? (updated: it isn’t just Comcast) — We’ve received numerous reports this morning from users indicating that good ‘ol Comcast is at it again. Word on the web is that Comcast ISP subscribers are unable to access torrent site the Pirate Bay, a situation that we’ve been able to confirm internally.
Robert Scoble / Scobleizer:
Why 2011 isn’t 1995 for Apple — In 1995 I remember waiting in lines to buy Windows 95. It effectively ended the design lead Apple had for 11 years in personal computers. From then on Microsoft had both the thought leadership and the market share. Apple ended up with less than 10% market share.
Matt Rosoff / Silicon Alley Insider:
SURPRISE: Developing For Windows Phone 7 Isn’t A Total Waste Of Time — The conventional wisdom among developers is to target the largest available platform. — According to that wisdom, developing apps for Windows Phone 7 is at best a “wait and see” prospect, and at worst a total waste of time.