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  1. Visit Reviews: 'The digital spectrum' Andrew Keen, Prospect, May 2008, issue 146 Reviews: 'The digital spectrum' Andrew Keen, Prospect, May 2008, issue 146

    http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=10138

    [Review of Against the Machine by Lee Siegel, We-Think by Charles Leadbeater, and Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky.] Central to these three books is an old idea: that technology is a "locomotive" revolutionising society. Where the authors diffe… More

  2. Visit 'Google bets on Android future' BBC News, 28 February 2008 'Google bets on Android future' BBC News, 28 February 2008

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7266201.stm

    "What Android enables for third party developers is the kind of programming we see on the internet" says [Andy Rubin, Google's director of mobile platforms]. "What it enables is agility and rapid innovation and the same kind of innovation that hap… More

  3. Visit 'Adobe exec updates open source group think' Gavin Clarke, The Register, 21st August 2007 'Adobe exec updates open source group think' Gavin Clarke, The Register, 21st August 2007

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/21/loiacono_adobe_sun_open_source/

    Sun Microsystems' former software chief has curbed his enthusiasm for free and open source software [FOSS], drawing a line between the needs of communities and users... [FOSS is] not suited to environments where users want an integrated suite wit… More

  4. Visit Loose Wire 'Blind to Bargains' jeremy Wagstaff, WSJ.com, April 20, 2007 Loose Wire 'Blind to Bargains' jeremy Wagstaff, WSJ.com, April 20, 2007

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB117700152496775717.html

    Computers would be nothing without programs to run on them, so why do we spend so much time drooling over our hardware... and so little over the software... We need to recognize that what we get out of our machines is nearly all due to software, a… More

  5. Visit 'Is Wikipedia part of a new ‘global brain’?' Theresa Clifford, spiked, 14 February 2007 'Is Wikipedia part of a new ‘global brain’?' Theresa Clifford, spiked, 14 February 2007

    http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/2852/

    The internet is often celebrated for giving a voice to anybody and everybody. But in a world of wannabe journalists... it’s worth asking whether these people know more [than the] experts who came before them... News organisations are crying out fo… More

  6. Visit The HBR List: Breakthrough Ideas for 2007, Harvard Business Review, February 2007 The HBR List: Breakthrough Ideas for 2007, Harvard Business Review, February 2007

    http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/hbrsa/en/issue/0702/article/R0702A.jhtml?path=arc&pubDate=February%202007

    "Our annual survey of ideas and trends that will make an impact on business: Duncan J. Watts contends that ordinary people, not "influentials," drive social epidemics. Yoshito Hori predicts that Japan's young entrepreneurs could outshine those in … More

  7. Visit In Business 'New wave computing' BBC Radio 4, 11 January 2007 In Business 'New wave computing' BBC Radio 4, 11 January 2007

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/news/inbusiness/inbusiness_20070111.shtml

    "The world’s biggest computer companies are being threatened by a host of new start-ups powered by open-source software, strings of inexpensive computers,and ‘mash-up’ websites which combine information in innovative ways." Interviewees: Paul Ster… More

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