I’m not going to apologize for [Dell] stock going up 16,000%,” since 1997, he ended the talk emphasizing.
— Misconstrued
there’s a twist: instead of paying developers 20% of the app’s List Price, Amazon is asking them to take a 0% rev share. If that’s confusing, read on.
— Sounds like a crappy thing to do… but “confusing?” It’s not exactly physics… Amazon’s Appstore
Every weekday, at precisely 3pm, Andrew Mason crushes a kitten’s skull with the heel of his shoe. On weekends, he does the same thing, but using his bare foot.
— Taking a bold leap into “comedy” - Groupon: On Second Thoughts, We Really Hate Those Guys
Well, you get to say you’re subscribed. To it.
— Foursquare Team Creates A New Premium Service For Subscriptions
If only there was a word of phrase that described taking the main, most newsworthy, part of the story and putting it waaaay down the page.
And in fact there is.
— Facebook Terminated Corporate Development Employee Over Insider Trading Scandal
Do I know that it’s inaccurate? No, it could be completely accurate for all I know. But I mean, come on.
— Submitted without comment - Reuters Knows A Guy Who Knows A Guy Who Totally Saw The iPad 2 Today
But News.me is pushing the edge of what a social news stream looks like, which I am all for
— There’s really no other way to put that An Early Look At News.me
Ironically, Friis co-founded Rdio as well as most of its current list of investors, apart from Mangrove Capital Partners, which did famously back Skype during its very early days and made a ton when the company was eventually sold to eBay.
— This sentence is going places (rdio raises money)

