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" I happen to be fortunate: I live in San Francisco, and I can afford a $600 phone. Or two of them! "

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" My favorite computer of all time? The Apple II that got me started, of course. "

" 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. "

" Apple knows a lot of data. Facebook knows a lot of data. Amazon knows a lot of data. Microsoft used to, and still does with some people, but in the newer world, Microsoft knows less and less about me. Xbox still knows a lot about people who play games. But those are the big five, I guess. "

" 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. "

" Apple, at its best, isn't a technology leader. "

" Things that are interesting, people will pass around the Internet, around the world. And the blogosphere is only the tip of the iceberg. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Everything you do on Facebook will affect what comes in your view in the future. If you like crappy things that you don't care about, you'll see more crappy brands that you don't care about in the future, and it might even affect your experiences when you walk into bars, churches, schools, shopping malls, etc. "

" Use photos and videos often. The best startups post lots of imagery and videos. The worst ones? Text only. "

" It's amazing that about 10% of startups couldn't be found on Facebook because they had common names or names that weren't searchable. "

" Never change the URL of your blog. I've done it once, and I lost much of my readership. It took several months to build up the same reader patterns and trust. "

" 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. "

" Let's be honest - you work at a big company because it's comfortable. You don't have to work 80 hours per week, and you get paid, have nice benefits, and the family is all happy. "

" I get a lot of email, so if you're sending me an email, if you want to rise above the clutter, put something on it: say, 'Hey!' "

" There's more noise that comes with wearable computing, things that let us take pictures every 30 seconds as we walk around living our lives, and a huge number more photos per person will exist. "

" 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. "

" On mobile, make sure Facebook's app can know where you are. That not only makes features like Nearby Friends possible but also makes your feed have a few items from your location. "

" 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. "

" There is a shirt company that is making sensors that go into your clothing. They will watch how you sit, run or ski and give data on that information. "

" Link to your competitors and say nice things about them. Remember, you're part of an industry. "

" I believe Larry Page is moving Google from an advertising-based company to a commerce-based company. "

" Facebook is studying emotional reaction to things and bringing you fewer of things you don't engage with and more of what you do. "

" 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. "

" What's really going on is, on your iPhone, you have 200 apps, and they're all collecting a little data on you. Twitter knows a certain thing, Foursquare knows something else, my Fitbit app knows something else, my Waze app knows something else. "

" With the advent of wearable technology, companies will soon be able to better provide ads to customers based on their real-time activity. "

" 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. "

" I was first in line for the iPhone, but I'm not a fanboy of any company - I'm in favor of anything that's best of breed. "

" I do not see Windows Phones anywhere in the world except Seattle. "

" Over at Barb Bowman, she's arguing that we should turn off Facebook's tracking of ads. I totally disagree; those trackers make newsfeed filtering work better and potentially could help bring me better ads, which improves my life. "