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  1. When I first saw Photosynth from Microsoft and thought it was really cool and now WSJ reports the tech will be used in next gen map service
  2. Sony just announced they will show World Cup soccer games in 3D, but unfortunately in just selected store locations, including London
  3. WebEx Lab's team in China is doing some great work and hope to have a session at SRI soon where WebEx/Cisco can put on some great demos
  4. Had an interesting meeting at WebEx Lab today. From Cisco Collaboration Summit I knew WebEx has come a long way and stay tuned for more
  5. EU concern about the Oracle's acquisition of Sun, re what it might mean for MySQL has produced some interesting perspectives on open source
  6. Interested in next generation e-commerce? If so, listen to this IT conversations podcast: http://tinyurl.com/yg94dc5 with Martin Hepp
  7. Here is the second one, from IT conversations, on raising funds for startups: http://tinyurl.com/yk8ap75 (with Semana Mitra)
  8. Just heard couple of great podcasts--one in a series that Phil McKinney at HP has done: http://tinyurl.com/5og4aw (Chuck House of Stanford)
  9. Metaio looking at integration of social media with augmented reality and hoping Apple will work with them so they can use iPhones
  10. In some Lego stores, take box in front of screen and camera and get a 3D demo of what is inside the box!
  11. Demonstrated Interactive 3D cover by Popular Science magazine--and pretty amazing demo by Metaio
  12. Metaio presenting on augmented reality and company has strong experience especially in automotive industry (in Germany esp)
  13. BIT ROT: (a) preserving interpretive programs (re Windows 3000!); And the OS that run them; And the HW that runt the OS; etc.
  14. One of Cerf’s Internet Research Problems is “integration of applications” (e.g. drag/drop gadgets in calendars)
  15. Acc to Cerf: 23 hrs of video uploaded per MINUTE into YouTube. Amazing stat
  16. 704 mill people online in Asia; 402 mill in Europe (50.2% penetration while only 18.5% in Asia; but 73.9% penetration in NA)
  17. Cerf's talk is part of a series focusing on novel applications of mobile technologies that PARC is putting on--talks very Thur afternoons
  18. After PARC, heading to vSIG session and hear from Metaio (Augmented Reality) and my friend Maribeth Back at FXPAL on her exciting work
  19. Getting ready to head for PARC to hear about "Information on the Go" by Vint Cerf, Google, Vice President & Chief Internet Evangelist
  20. Mark Pincus--building "Internet Teasure" at Zynga--thinks it is sad that we don't have outstanding brand that stands for fun on Internet