China’s Xiaomi to open shop in the US this year, but not for phones | The Verge – and probably patent disputes as well
The Irish Digital Consumer Report | Shane O’Leary – pulled together by a Dublin based digital planner
Samsung Display to invest $3.6 billion in new OLED production line | Reuters – interesting that they are doing this after Sony abandoned OLED technology
Why Eurogamer dropped review scores for games | SiliconAngle – implications for gaming PRs
Computers aren’t making us better workers like they used to | Quartz – I wonder if this is similar to effectiveness of online marketing, some of Nigel’s Scott’s analysis would tend to suggest yes
There is no internet bubble, and never was, according to this tech visionary | Quartz – semantics
The World’s Email Encryption Software Relies on One Guy, Who is Going Broke – ProPublica – indicates the precarious nature or some of the most critical open source projects
Why Google Glass Broke – NYTimes.com – product not ready for prime time and team ripped apart by personal relationships. Ego drove out quality management
Twitter Confirms Google Firehose Deal To Target Logged Out Users | TechCrunch – also benefits Google in terms of search quality