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	<title>TECH.BLORGE.com &#187; Michael W. Jones</title>
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		<title>Foursquare enjoys lead in location-based social networking</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/14/foursquare-enjoys-lead-in-location-based-social-networking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there is a way to nail several disparate things together into one product, American marketing will find a way to do just that, a way which will reach out to a niche group that never knew it existed before.
Foursquare, which describes itself as a location-based social networking Web site, is such a mash up. [...]


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<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/15/gowalla-beats-out-foursquare-at-the-sxsw-awards/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Gowalla beats out Foursquare at the SXSW awards'>Gowalla beats out Foursquare at the SXSW awards</a></li>
<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/12/16/foursquare-checks-in-on-facebook/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Foursquare checks in on Facebook'>Foursquare checks in on Facebook</a></li>
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		<title>Best job overall? Systems engineer!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The career choices of millions of our impressionable youth are about to change, now that a survey has come out saying that the best job in America is, bar none, that of a computer systems engineer.
This was not some random chance occurrence; in order to win this competition, a job had to jump through a [...]


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<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/09/21/dell-to-buy-perot-systems-for-3-9-billion/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion'>Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion</a></li>
<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/08/08/airspeed-systems-on-u-s-airliners-failed/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Airspeed systems on U.S. airliners failed'>Airspeed systems on U.S. airliners failed</a></li>
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		<title>Obama adopts conservative intellectual property view</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/14/obama-adopts-conservative-intellectual-property-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. President Barack Obama seems to have moved a bit to the right regarding his views of intellectual property rights, and especially on the subject of the reform of those rights in this new digital age.
Obama gave a speech at the annual gathering of import/export bankers last week in Washingotn, D.C. During which he seems [...]


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<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/01/16/president-obama-most-in-touch-world-leader-thanks-to-the-web/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: President Obama: most in touch world leader thanks to the Web'>President Obama: most in touch world leader thanks to the Web</a></li>
<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2008/11/05/president-elect-barack-obama-and-the-internet/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: President-elect Barack Obama and the Internet'>President-elect Barack Obama and the Internet</a></li>
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		<title>SxSWi is off to a rollicking start</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/14/sxswi-is-off-to-a-rollicking-start/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say what you will about the annual South by Southwest techie get-together, it is not boring. The opening antics so far prove that the current edition of the show is no different.
Every geek (or geek wannabe) at this year&#8217;s edition of South by Southwest has to be tickled to be there. So far, an emergency [...]


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<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/03/15/att-blows-a-chance-at-sxsw/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: AT&amp;T blows a chance at SXSW'>AT&amp;T blows a chance at SXSW</a></li>
<li><a href='http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2008/09/15/linkedin-wants-its-slice-of-the-display-ad-pie/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: LinkedIn wants its slice of the Display Advertising pie'>LinkedIn wants its slice of the Display Advertising pie</a></li>
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		<title>Microsoft abandons old Windows Mobile apps</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/07/microsoft-abandons-old-windows-mobile-apps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although it has been saying that Windows Mobile 7 is a clean break from the past, not everyone understood that Microsoft was flushing support for all of the software written for earlier Windows Mobile versions.
Microsoft is being very glib about this situation, as in this quote from a blog by Microsoft executive Charlie Kindel, who [...]


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		<title>Intel VP talks about tablets and ARM chips</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/07/intel-vp-talks-about-tablets-and-arm-chips/</link>
		<comments>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/07/intel-vp-talks-about-tablets-and-arm-chips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A senior VP from Intel had a few candid words to say last week about the emerging tablet computer marketplace, the ARM processor, and where his employer stands on these issue of major importance.
David Perlmutter, whose nickname is “Dadi” and who is one of the most important and seasoned veterans at Intel, was asked some [...]


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		<title>Former book designer embraces e-books</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/03/06/former-book-designer-embraces-e-books/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mind of at least one person long involved in the aesthetics of the book publishing industry, people often place too much emphasis on the medium containing the words rather than the content created by the words.
Craig Mod, and experienced book designer, plus self-proclaimed computer programmer and publisher, draws on his years of experience [...]


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		<title>Conan changes a Twitter user&#8217;s life</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrity tweets took a new and unexpected turn this week when talk-show host and reclusive Twitter user Conan O&#8217;Brien singled out one random person to follow, bringing change into her life.
The power of social networking has joined with the power of a once and future talk-show host, all of it concentrating on a single female [...]


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		<title>Geek leads US bobsled team to early lead</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/02/27/geek-leads-us-bobsled-team-to-early-lead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it possible that the geeks of the winter sports world can equal the absolute rapture of the Jamaicans by turning in a truly stellar performance on the bobsled run at the Vancouver Winter Olympics?
Steven Holcomb is a man of many interests and considerable talents. He is a computer science major and Microsoft Certified Professional, [...]


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		<title>Google innovates in solar energy</title>
		<link>http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2010/02/27/google-innovates-in-solar-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael W. Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hard on the heels of being approved by the FTC to buy and sell energy, Google has announced what they see as a significant breakthrough in the materials used to concentrate the sun&#8217;s rays in solar thermal technology plants.
Solar thermal plans work by focusing the rays of the sun on water in order to boil [...]


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