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by riams 13y ago
How long was he actually at Motorola? It seems like he was just there to help Google flip it.
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by riams 13y ago
Soylet has done a great job with getting media attention. Thumbs up for that!
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by riams 13y ago
Steve was one of the best product guys this world has seen. The same qualities that this article complained over, were the qualities that also allowed him to provide the world with all these gadgets. There's two sides to every coin, and no
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Think twice before launching your Instagram campaign(carlpei.com)
1 points by riams 13y ago|0 comments
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by riams 14y ago
I've interviewed with Jacob at iZettle. Great guy and team!
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by riams 14y ago
Arbitrage on virtual goods from different countries/regions. Got lucky and got 15k in a week.
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A Point Of View: Is China more legitimate than the West?(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by riams 14y ago|0 comments
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by riams 14y ago
Once again, this is the product of unclear thinking, not distinguishing between correlation vs. causation. This is not a hard concept to grasp, so I'm really disappointed in mankind that we let this mistake happen so often. Since gender equ
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by riams 14y ago
It's not a zero sum game. As more mainstream consumers learn about and start using Square, it will undoubtedly give a great boost to small businesses using Square as well.
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by riams 14y ago
Losing a decent chunk of change? How can they lose something they wouldn't otherwise have had at all? It's only normal to assume that they have special terms for Starbucks, but it doesn't mean they're losing anything. Unless you mean that S
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by riams 14y ago
Doesn't LTV stand for "[customer] life time value," i.e. the amount of money you'll be able to generate from a customer during his/her time with your business, and not "long term value"?
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Chinese Android market app passes 100 million downloads(techinasia.com)
2 points by riams 15y ago|0 comments
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by riams 15y ago
I work in marketing and get the same salary as in my home country Sweden, but with accommodation and food paid. I wasn't hired as a local. It really depends on what you do though; my banker friends make waaaay more.
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by riams 15y ago
As someone who's recently made the move to China (Hong Kong, and not teaching English), I can say it's a great way for native English speakers to jump start their careers and get responsibilities much faster than at home. Hong Kong is a bit
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by riams 15y ago
Yeah, Sony was not so smart here. However, Apple has also done something similar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_Secret . However, Apple really seems to have come to their senses in recent years.
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Ask HN: Besides HN, what are your most visited sites?
5 points by riams 15y ago|3 comments
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by riams 15y ago
I haven't come to a good answer for this myself, but lately, I've been wanting a simple phone more and more, one which doesn't clash with the feature-set of the tablet. One that does simple things, like syncing, texting, and calling, really
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Ask HN: What is your ideal Android phone like?
4 points by riams 15y ago|7 comments
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Dropbox turns down Apple acquisition worth 9-digits(macrumors.com)
4 points by riams 15y ago|0 comments
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by riams 15y ago
My Aeron chair that I've had for less than a year. Does its job, looks sexy, but might not be the chair that has the most value for its price.
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Alibaba CEO Jack Ma's Stanford Keynote(youtube.com)
1 points by riams 15y ago|0 comments
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by riams 15y ago
You should root and install 2.3.4 via Odin. The battery difference is substantial.
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by riams 15y ago
>> I tried to use Titanium Backup PRO but it didn't work for removing or freezing them. Worked for me. What happens if you launch them after attempting to freeze? >> Screenshot to take screenshots You don't need an app for t
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by riams 15y ago
Sorry for being a noob, but how do unordered lists work on HN?
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by riams 15y ago
It lasts a little more than a day, regular usage, not too much gaming. I noticed that the latest 2.3.4 ROM really helped boost battery life. As a side note: Samsung has released an official 2000mAh battery for the SGS2. It's very reasonably
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by riams 15y ago
From what I can gather, the MIUI SGS2 port isn't officially supported by MIUI, and has a few bugs and issues. Do you think it's good enough to use on a day-to-day basis?
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by riams 15y ago
Some of my recommendations: - Hacker News Reader by Corey Trager. Currently the only client that works for me. - DrioidWall, sort of like LittleSnitch for the Mac, you can block apps from accessing the internet. - JuiceDefender. Some say th
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Ask HN: What Android apps do you use?
109 points by riams 15y ago|94 comments
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by riams 15y ago
Does anyone know how he died? Can't seem to find anything about it.
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Market research sucks(carlpei.com)
1 points by riams 15y ago|0 comments

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