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lilc

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    Comment #6241017

    Same here. And most important to me, it implements the Google Reader API, so my filtering scripts continue to work.

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    Comment #4603312

    During the last XCode beta, I was playing around with the iPhone simulator and using a proxy I saw the server would respond to geocoding requests with an 'application/x-protobuf' h…

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    Comment #4599861

    I find it ironic that Apple is using RPC-encoded Google protocol buffers for communication in their Maps product.

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    Comment #4567350

    straighttalk and some othe mvnos (cell service resellers) are also in the $40 ballpark for unlimited service. The only practical restriction is you can't use it for tethering.

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    Comment #4561517

    $10,000 per API call...

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    Comment #4494837

    They do employ the author of Vim.

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    Comment #4463863

    Pass. Doesn't handle Transmission.

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    Comment #4436126

    Presumably they'll still be tracking which ads were downloaded by your device. So instead of directly sharing your data with advertisers, now the advertisers can simply do a bit of…

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    Comment #4106200

    I took a look at the network traffic between the iPhone simulator and their servers and it appears they're using a proprietary variant of protocol buffers to encode the data. As so…

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    Comment #3272348

    I prefer flexget. It has a lot more features.

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    Comment #3022748

    It still requires Flash: "In order to use Pandora internet radio, please upgrade to a more current browser or install a newer version of Flash (v.10 or later)." That was with FF 7.…

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    Comment #2805723

    I didn't use it much until I found you could interact with it via an API. This is what got me using it: http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/GRAY/WebService-Google-Reader...