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·Business Sense
Playing Hard Means Risking the Occasional Foul

Michael Arrington of TechCrunch published a post Friday, titled The Truth: What’s Really Going On With Apple, Google, AT&T And The FCC. It is—in my opinion—a fairly insightful piece, particularly regarding his analysis of Apple's seemingly misleading wording behind their reasons for "not approving" the Google Voice app for inclusion in the App Store.

·General Thoughts
The Art of the Reveal

The recent media coverage about Palm having a lower-tier WebOS phone in the works — which I've already labled as madness, if true — has gotten me thinking about an old showmanship concept, called the art of the Reveal (or, more simply, the Reveal). It's a technique exploited by writers, directors, comedians, strippers, politicians, and carnies; anyone in the business of organizing a show.

·Really?
MS Retail: UR Doin' it Wrong!

Microsoft has recently announced that they will be entering the retail space with their own stores. Clearly they feel a need to compete with Apple's success in their retail endeavors. But, in a seeming effort to remain depressingly consistent, they're once again stealing from the surface and ignoring the treasures below.