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	<title>My Internet Notebook &#187; blog</title>
	<link>http://www.ydliu.com</link>
	<description>a journal on software, mobile, marketing</description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurial Quote &#8211; Peng Ong</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a quote I like regarding risk-taking as an entrepreneur. It was an old interview by Sramana Mitra (http://www.sramanamitra.com/2006/11/12/serial-entrepreneur-peng-ong-part-1/) of Peng Ong, who founded match.com, interwoven.com etc. 
The biggest risk to me is not that I loose money but I do not make use of the time I have as effectively as I can. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2009/05/25/entrepreneurial-quote-peng-ong-167/</link>
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		<title>WolframAlpha.com is Impressive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Within 5 seconds of going to WolframAlpha.com, I decided to enter this query just for fun, without much expectation. 
&#8220;loan amount $400,000 interest rate 5%&#8221; 
Wow, I was impressed. WolframAlpha.com just gave me exactly what I expected. 

Enter the same search phrase in Google.com, you got at least 4-5 steps away before you get the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2009/05/16/wolframalphacom-is-impressive-165/</link>
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		<title>Social Apps Monetization Methods</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social apps, mostly games, on Facebook and MySpace can make a lot of money. As long as you have a good game play designed, you have a couple of monetization options that are commonly used/proven by the existing players today. 
Virtual Goods
Players of social games are ready to pay for a) customization and decoration of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2009/05/07/social-apps-monetization-methods-164/</link>
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		<title>Twitter Tips and Links</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am sure you already heard of twitter.com by now. Well, I started using Twitter in Feb. 2009 and found it quite amazing in terms of discovering new people, new information, and sharing what you know with the &#8216;public&#8217;. Here are a few links and tips on how you can get the most out of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2009/02/24/twitter-tips-and-links-163/</link>
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		<title>Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Recession and Innovation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[microsoftontheissues.com carried the full transcript of Mr. Ballmer&#8217;s speech at the Democratic Caucus Retreat. 
It is a fascinating read, a refreshing take on the current economical situation from a business person&#8217;s perspective, without beating the dead horse (a.k.a the wall street). He strongly believes that technology innovation is one of the three forces that is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2009/02/06/microsoft-ceo-steve-ballmer-on-recession-and-innovation-162/</link>
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		<title>Dell Inspiron Mini 9 v.s. Asus Eee PC v.s. Amazon Kindle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dell released to the world its internet notebook on Sep. 4th, a 2.2 pound lightweight laptop pc with Intel Atom chip, and embedded cellular broadband. People immediately started comparing it to the very popular Asus Eee PC, and Acer Aspire 900 etc. 
What people are missing is Mini 9&#8217;s potential challenge to the Amazon Kindle. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2008/09/05/dell-inspiron-mini-9-vs-asus-eee-pc-vs-amazon-kindle-161/</link>
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		<title>Obama Quote</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just have to post some quote from an Obama&#8217;s speech here:
“&#8230;I am absolutely certain that generations from now, we will be able to look back and tell our children that this was the moment when we began to provide care for the sick and good jobs to the jobless; this was the moment when [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2008/08/22/obama-quote-160/</link>
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		<title>Is Seamless Online Offline Computing Finally Coming?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a NY Times article: Adobe Blurs Line Between PC and Web &#8211; New York Times, John Markoff features Adobe&#8217;s fisrt official release of AIR, a runtime that allows online applications (i.e. browser based applications) to be taken offline (i.e. disconnected desktop application). 
This is clearly going to have big implications for the existing software [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2008/02/25/is-seamless-online-offline-computing-finally-coming-159/</link>
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		<title>Apple iTouch Http User Agent String</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for Apple iTouch Http User Agent String, here it is for your convenience:
&#8220;Mozilla/5.0 (iPod; U; CPU like Mac OS X; en) AppleWebKit/420.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0 Mobile/3B48b Safari/419.3&#8243;
If you are looking for Apple iPhone Http User Agent String, here it is for your convenience:
&#8220;Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU like Mac OS X; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2008/01/22/apple-itouch-http-user-agent-string-158/</link>
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		<title>Listen and Win</title>
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I rarely post on political issues on this blog. But Mrs. Hillary Clinton&#8217;s recent win in New Hampshire primary warrants some very interesting mentioning. Not because of this win&#8217;s importance one way or the other, but because of how she attributed her success and I quote:
&#34;over the last week, I listened to you, and in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ydliu.com/blog/2008/01/09/listen-and-win-157/</link>
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