
I like this part too.
"This means iStream factories can be just one fifth the size of traditional plants."
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"In their never-ending quest to archive all media, from Web sites to books, Google is taking on the publishing world and scanning entire issues of magazines, ads and all."
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Here's a point we forget.
"Since irrigation for agriculture and water used by power plants account for such a big chunk of the total, it is mostly improvements in efficiency and refinements in those sectors that are helping drive down the demand."
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No telling how many times I danced to this one late night..a long time ago.
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"After installing a browser plugin, the service will start monitoring the browsing history. Typical Web2.0 profiles like Facebook, Twitter, last.fm or YouTube can be added as well to complete the view of online activities (note that the initial setting is set to 'private', and information about visits to individual sites can also be shared with 'friends' or blocked)."
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"The company commissioned a study that showed more than 80% of its user base was keen on getting mobile access, while 40% was interested in better sound quality. But the Premium offering in my opinion is interesting because it’s basically a way for users to have seamless access to their account and playlists whether they’re opening Deezer up in their browsers, start the cross-platform desktop client or listen to their favorite music on the go. It’s the type of convergence I keep wishing every online music service would offer."
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"You've got to start with the customer experience and work back toward
the technology--not the other way around"
The other interesting tidbit so far is the title of Chapter 4, "Create
Twitter-Like Headlines."
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