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" Apple has hundreds of stores around the world that are beautiful, and they have a distribution system and a staff of 40 or 50 people that will help you. "
Robert Scoble
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" We are moving into a world where companies will be able to offer us products and services based on our last two hours of activity. This is both exciting and frightening at the same time. "
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" I'm so tired of the privacy advocates. "
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" I do not see Windows Phones anywhere in the world except Seattle. "
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" There's smarter people than me. But you cannot have any one guy running 18 billion-dollar businesses. It just doesn't make sense to me. I've met some extraordinary leaders in my time. They struggle with running one billion-dollar business. "
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" I got lucky because my dad moved us to Silicon Valley before it really was known worldwide as an important tech hub. "
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" It's amazing when I walk through an expo hall and can't figure out what a company does just by walking past its booth. "
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" The problem with Flipboard is that it's an app, not the Web, and I keep hoping someone will show me a really well-designed Web app that shows me that the Web can still win. "
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" Turn on all security features like two-factor authentication. People who do that generally don't get hacked. Don't care? You will when you get hacked. Do the same for your email and other social services, too. "
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" The problem is Twitter is designing the metaphorical equivalent of a Toyota Prius. A car for the masses. While I want a Formula One race car. "
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" I knew tech was going to be increasingly important in my lifetime, so I focused on it early. "
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" I counted how many seconds it takes to get my smartphone out of my pocket, open it up, find the camera app, wait for it to load, and then take a photo. Six to 12 seconds. "
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" IOS users tend to be ones that really care about being online all the time. They also tend to be willing to pay for that. You might say they are richer users, which is partially true. "
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" Unfriend people who do not post to Facebook or engage with anyone else. You'll find your posts start getting reach they never did before. Why? Facebook only releases your posts to a few people at first and watches what they do with it. "
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" I'd try to become known as a world expert on 'something,' to take a small niche you can define. "
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" People thought I was an idiot, but I saw social networks were going to be more important, and it turned out to be true. "
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" With the advent of wearable technology, companies will soon be able to better provide ads to customers based on their real-time activity. "
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" I see something happening in the world, and I want to share it. It's why, during 9/11, I wrote every few minutes what I saw happening. It's why I write about meeting Steve Wozniak or Bill Gates or Larry Page. "
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" I'd rather deal with a big company, because at least I can sue them, and see them, and know what they're doing. Google, for instance, shows you everything they've collected on you, with a clearly written privacy policy. They tell you what they're doing with it. I'm not scared by that. "
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" I believe Larry Page is moving Google from an advertising-based company to a commerce-based company. "
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" If you're in business, and you don't understand how that word of mouth works, you won't be able to take full advantage of it, how to get full adoption by getting that network to talk about you. "
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" Facebook is looking to help you distribute content to who you want to distribute to. Facebook gets a lot better if you put each of your friends into either your 'close friend' or 'acquaintance' list. "
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" Facebook is studying emotional reaction to things and bringing you fewer of things you don't engage with and more of what you do. "
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" If there's a danger at Facebook, it's the assumption that Facebook has us all locked in and we aren't going to go elsewhere. "
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" I always tell people, start with what you're passionate about. If you truly are passionate, you'll keep it up. "
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" Be the authority on your product/company. You should know more about your product than anyone else alive if you're writing a blog about it. "
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" Facebook is teachable. If you hide items, you'll see fewer of those kinds of items in the future. Like more items, and you'll see more of those in the future. "
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" You see 6,000 times more tech companies in San Francisco than you see in Seattle. All the money is in San Francisco when you look at the venture fund maps. The PR is in San Francisco. The centricity of the industry is in San Francisco. "
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" This is what Steve Jobs understood: Brands are defined not by the best thing on the product but by the worst thing. "
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" At Rackspace, I'm building a media house which will celebrate small teams who are having world-wide impacts through their building or use of new technology. "
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