Gruber has posted two snippets from Windows guru Paul Thurrott, regarding copy and paste on mobile devices:
Unreal, indeed.

Boom; roasted.

Amazon just released an application that gives Kindle users the ability read their content on the Mac. This adds the Mac to a long list of otehr devices taht can be used to access Amazon’s Kindle services.
More importantly, it is another step in what they company has slowly been doing over the last [...]

Mary Thompson:
I remember how much I used the iPhone when I had it (ALL THE TIME). It was convenient and I never had to think. If someone asked me a question I could Google the answer in a few seconds. Instead of forcing myself to remember things I could just store them on the phone. [...]

David Smith:
The world in which open source software was born is very different from the world we’re heading to. Less than a decade ago, a major concern of the computing world was that much of the capability and innovation was locked up in closed software held by major corporations, like Microsoft. Open-source software addressed that. [...]

Ars Techinca’s Chris Foresman:
In recent years the US has begun to lag in education for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and a number of efforts are underway to address this issue. We know that giving kids hands-on experience is one of the best ways to spark and keep their interest in STEM-related fields, and [...]

Sharon Chan of the Seattle Times:
Paul Rey, user experience manager for Bing, said his team intensively researched what kind of blue to use for search results. They sent various users flights of blue shades, including different hues and different saturations.
The blue color used for links in Bing’s predecessor, Live Search, was more pale. “Live Search [...]

While they still have a long way to go, it’s nice to see Microsoft start to move in the right direction with their browser.

Background
I am no stranger to the iPhone. I was working as a Mac Genius In-Training when the original iPhone was released. I got my first iPhone 6 weeks after they were released. A year later, I upgraded to the 3G when it was released, and then again to the 3GS last summer. I’ve spent more [...]

It looks pretty slick. I wish this would come to Android and the iPhone.

Robert Scoble, on what he wants to see in future editions of Windows:
I want everything I touch to be socialized. Why doesn’t Outlook know anything about Facebook? Why don’t my photos automatically get pushed to Flickr? Why don’t I have a news app on my desktop that brings in Tweets from Twitter? Why aren’t notifications [...]