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Braindead TechCast EP 133: Techmeme Friday stretching it for the funny

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Steven Hodson
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Wow what a desperately boring end of the week on Techmeme. I mean when the high point is the story from Associated Press because you wonder when Techmeme will be getting a bill for over quoting you know it’s boring.

Headlines from Techmeme mentioned in tonight’s show.

  • Paul Allen Sues Apple, Others Over Patents – Wall Street Journal
  • Google buys Angstro and hires founder to help build social networking service – L.A. Times Tech Blog
  • Find out what’s hot on search with the Google Beat – Official Google Blog
  • Condé Nast, I’m publicly offering to buy Reddit. – Ben Huh
  • In protest, Reddit rolls its own pot ads – CNET News
  • Fennec Alpha Released for Android and Nokia N900 – Mozilla Blog
  • Six Things Google’s Free Phone Service Can’t Do (and One It Does Very Well) – Gadgetwise
  • Digg Responds to User Outrage: Upcoming Stories Will Return – ReadWriteWeb
  • Einstein Would Have Used a Mac.  John Lennon, Too. – Digital Daily
  • Patent Suit Day Continues: Microsoft Takes Fight With i4i Over XML To The Supreme Court – TechCrunch
  • Clearwire Confirms New ‘Pay As You Go’ Service Is Coming – mocoNews
  • Are Wikileaks Activists Finally Realizing Their Founder Is a Megalomaniac? – Gawker

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