“We all remember Motorola’s StarTAC, which at the time seemed tiny and showed the real potential of these devices” —
We’ve acquired Motorola Mobility | Official Google Blog
The StarTAC was, and still is, one of the great mobile phone designs of all time. I hope they bring it back :)
“Any time politics, religion, and sex are intertwined, controversy tends to emerge.” — No Controversy: Family Planning Saves Lives | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
A tribute to MCA from us at Path.
“The only reason you should be an entrepreneur is because that’s the only way the idea will come into the world” — Dustin Moskovitz: Y Combinator’s “No Idea” Round Bad for Silicon Valley | PandoDaily
Pentagon releases results of 13,000-mph test flight over Pacific
“Now it is so obviously true that actually I find it boring.” — Keith Rabois on the death of the Web and the rise of Mobile.
MIT ‘smart sand’ and ‘robot pebbles’ replicate objects
Nokia Lumia 900 coming to AT&T for $99.99 -
This is a big deal.
“Social media is going to make it even more difficult to make long-term investments in cities.” — Michael Bloomberg
Power -
This is the biggest problem facing future innovation in mobile right now.