Lymbix Reads Between The Lines To Sense Emotion Source: ProgrammableWeb Lymbix is a small privately held company with a lucky team of 13 full time employees offering sentiment analysis for text samples.  Its model is software as a service and…

Ustream Lands On The iPad, Gives Couch Potatoes The Perfect Soapbox Source: TechCrunch Ustream has landed on the iPad. Today, the streaming video service has launched its first iPad-optimized app, allowing users to view live and recorded content streaming through…

The tragedy of the anticommons Source: cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog Seems very relevant to today’s music industry, and potentially relevant to the internet/software industry in the near future as patent lawsuits become increasingly common: The commons leads to overuse…

Generatives Source: KK Lifestream Originally posted in The Technium I’ve reduced the future of the internet to six verbs. *Screening *Interacting *Sharing *Flowing *Accessing *Generating These stand for six large-scale trends moving through and comprising this new media. I expanded…

Showtime: Deus Ex, live action game trailer Source: Beyond The Beyond

Dear developers, these and many other Berlin startups are hiring, a photo by matteoc on Flickr. You will be treated to beer, club mate, art, music and a great party scene. Dear California kids, this is the new west coast.…

Etsy billboard, a photo by matteoc on Flickr. Giant posters of internet companies always make me think of the year 2000…

Has the speed shortage been averted? Source: Seth's Blog We certainly had one a decade ago. Communication was moving too slowly, interactions took too long, ideas stumbled along. It used to take four weeks for someone to answer a piece…

McLuhan at 100 Source: KK Lifestream Originally posted in The Technium Tomorrow is Marshall McLuhan’s 100th birthday. What would McLuhan have done? A flash crowd meetup? Or republish an old interview from Playboy in 1969? I never tired of McLuhan’s…

Portrait, a photo by matteoc on Flickr.