“As consumer markets fragment, marketers and designers must understand how platforms evolve and influence human behavior.”

He’s right. Most people still aren’t using RSS.

Alternatives to BaseCamp

List of utilities for Mac

Leo Laporte leaves Twitter because it sounds too much like TWiT. I still don’t get this.

Twitter client for Mac or PC

“Clearly, TiVo had to do something to differentiate itself. Its master plan: to tap the Internet for material and features.”

The annual Chronicle 100 Top Restaurants listed on OpenTable

Turn your photos into cartoons

“It won’t be long, if it hasn’t already happened, that there will be an eruption of angst about the A-list in Twitter, just as people grouse about the A-list in blogging.”

photo/video conversations with your friends and family

“Sometimes I see feature requests for Twitter, and this makes me nervous. I hope that it adds zero features.”

“…we’ll see all sorts of intelligence overlays that work with the Twitter delivery platform to do cool things. The edge is smarter than you are, let them add crazy amounts of value and watch what happens.”

Internet addiction is an old story, but we’re on the tipping point of a new kind of problem that might more broadly be called an addiction to data, in all its many and splendiferous forms.””

Evan Williams (Twitter) appears to be impressed wth 37 Signals’ new Highrise app

“In Odeo’s case, taking venture capitalists’ money increased the stakes early on. Mr. Williams says that raised expectations for the start-up, making it more difficult to change tacks as required — something he did with Blogger…”