Information Tids Bits About Media and Technology

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- Apple got a new VP of Product Design – Doug Field from Segway. Tim O’Reilly has an interesting observation about this move.

- Friendfeed is under fire:

• Om calls it FakeFeed
• CenterNetworks Shows that the guys who are followed most are not necessarily the ones who contribute to the conversation.
• Scoble believes that conversation really matters there.
• My view – Friendfeed is a hyped application. It has novelty by showing which topics are the most discussed among my friends, but it is nothing more than that. Maybe after the hype, now comes the phase of sad realization…

- HeySpread provides cool service for multisite video distribution and encoding. Business model is similar to wordpress.com – users buy credits for encoding, watermarking etc. Read more at their blog

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