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Archives for November 2011

Why Do Amazon & Apple Hate Families?

November 26, 2011 by Danny Sullivan

With the Apple iPad and the Amazon Kindle Fire among the hot gifts for families this year, it’s pretty sad that neither device has any concept of “family” baked into it. Used by plenty of children, these devices ironically aren’t intended for them. Crazy, right? I mean, who hasn’t seen kids taking to an iPad […]

Filed Under: Amazon, Apple

The Closed, Unfriendly World Of Wikipedia

November 23, 2011 by Danny Sullivan

Right now, Wikipedia is busy asking for donations to stay afloat. Here’s a thought. If it wants donations, maybe open things up so that outsiders feel like they can contribute expert knowledge without wasting their time. A Debate Over Notability Here’s a case in point. About two weeks ago, Jessie Stricchiola let me know that […]

Filed Under: Internet, Rants

After Two Days, Minecraft Is Topping Grossing App In iTunes

November 19, 2011 by Danny Sullivan

Still don’t know Minecraft? Well, if you use iTunes, the block-building virtual world game is giving you a wake-up call. The game is now the top grossing app on iTunes and settling between the top third and fourth paid app overall. Minecraft Pocket Edition was released on November 17 and formally announced yesterday at MineCon, […]

Filed Under: Gaming, Minecraft

Move Over Angry Birds, It’s The Minecraft Coming Out Party

November 18, 2011 by Danny Sullivan

Angry Birds? That’s so 2010. The hot game you might not have heard of yet, but chances are your kids know, is Minecraft. And 5,000 Minecrafters have descended upon Las Vegas for MineCon, the first-ever event for Minecraft. During today’s keynote, Markus Persson — Notch — the creator of Minecraft officially took Minecraft out of beta status. […]

Filed Under: Gaming, Minecraft

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Danny Sullivan is a former analyst and journalist who works for Google to help educate the public about search, to explore and explain issues that may arise with search, and take feedback from the public to help promote solutions.

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