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" 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. "
Robert Scoble
Best
First
iPhone
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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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" Make sure you like, comment and share other people's items. That teaches Facebook what kinds of things you like to see in your feed. "
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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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" 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. "
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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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" My favorite computer of all time? The Apple II that got me started, of course. "
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" Post fast on good news or bad. Someone say something bad about your product? Link to it - before the second or third site does - and answer its claims as best you can. "
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" Everyone is on Facebook. It is very rare that I can't find a startup. Out of the 72 Y Combinator startups, almost all of them were on Facebook. "
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Rare
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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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" Highlight just hasn't proven to be very addictive to either me or my friends. We talk about it often. I keep running it. "
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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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You
Start
" Once you become known for one thing, it's easy to become known for a second thing, a third thing, and a fourth thing. "
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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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Someone
Web
" I'm so tired of the privacy advocates. "
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Privacy
Tired
" 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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Valley
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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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Time
Struggle
" I'd try to become known as a world expert on 'something,' to take a small niche you can define. "
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Expert
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" The contextual age means we're going to have to go to war on noise. "
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Noise
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" 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. "
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Going
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" Investors can see that Facebook is feeling old and tired and isn't seeming to be that innovative. "
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Tired
" 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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" The more Zuckerberg knows about you, the more media he will be able to bring you. "
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" The people who can step up my experience are those who have a common set of experiences with people I know. Think about it. How often did a total stranger come into your life to make your evening better? Not very often. But the friend of your friend? That happens all the time. "
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Time
" 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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" 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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" 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. "
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Done
" Apple, at its best, isn't a technology leader. "
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" I do not see Windows Phones anywhere in the world except Seattle. "
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" 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. "
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