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JoeBracken

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About JoeBracken

@JoeBracken | http://joebracken.com

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    Comment #2850662

    Great the legal environment we have created for ourselves prevents effective tools to be available to our troops. I guess individual Americans are going to have to step up and fill…

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    Comment #2846508

    Nothing - they are going to make a killing in the IPO regardless. The general public is not paying attention to this detail and the bankers have more money to make by downplaying t…

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    Comment #2842627

    Quitting to start a tech company is much easier when you have had 3 years of banking $250k per year. It reduces the risk and stress of possibly eating ramen daily. Also investors l…

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    Comment #2755100

    As Apple the hardware company continues to invest in their software ecosystem and begins to count on non-hardware revenue the threat from Google increases. I believe that Apple has…

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    Comment #2222594

    That was my plan too with the hope that I could do something similar to this and load/write my own apps. I actually received my lunatik kit with a ipod nano 6g about two weeks ago.…

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    Comment #2139433

    Depending on the missions this may get you on the real "watch list". Right now taking pictures of rail, buildings, monuments, etc can get you flagged by the DHS. I'm going to keep …

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    Comment #2072726

    Yes the only category that is shared between the iPad and the Asus ep121 is the tablet form factor. Its like comparing a desktop replacement laptop and a feather weight netbook. Bo…

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    Comment #2049749

    So what does this say then for all the free ad-supported mobile apps? I keep reading more and more of the success of ad-supported apps that would also face the same risks. I do thi…

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    Comment #2049647

    I agree there is little understanding by some of how Adsense "works" and how $ from an advertiser ends up in a check to you from Google. Most people don't care however anyone runni…

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    Comment #2027967

    Someone should give the PR Team at Facebook a big fat bonus for making this happen for 2010.

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    Comment #1951645

    This supports that investors invest in the founders and not the idea. This isn't the most compelling application/idea however the founders made an impression and that got them a sl…

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    Comment #1931504

    Regardless of how big Facebook gets. If users continue to blindly accept the terms of use when they sign up, they will continue to agree to this type of censorship. FB is a private…

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    Comment #1836861

    Neat application.

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    Comment #1830150

    I've got a similar setup using SSH Tunnel Manager to tunnel to a co-located Linux machine running squid proxy. All my applications used the proxy connection via the tunnel (browser…