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Photos: Aaron Hobson’s Google Street Views

November 20, 2011 by Dave McClintock | 0 comments

Check out Aaron Hobson’s brilliant portfolio of Google Street View shots taken around the world, in “enchanted and remote lands” typically only seen by locals. Such a great idea! http://aaronhobson.com/gsv.html (h/t thenextweb.)

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Check out the full collection of photos on Aaron’s site. (via Photos Taken by Google Street View Cameras)

(Source: http://aaronhobson.com/gsv1.html)

August 18, 2011
by Dave McClintock
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On Entrepreneur.com: My Roundup of Four Gas Price Apps

On Entrepreneur.com, I wrote a roundup of four apps that help you save money on gas, based on your location. Here’s the grain of salt: “Unfortunately, these apps won’t point you to free gas or truly cheap gas — only … Continue reading →

February 21, 2010
by Dave McClintock
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iPad Launch: My Two Cents

I do some editing and copywriting for a computer-book publisher, Pragmatic Bookshelf, but I was pleasantly surprised when its magazine editor, Michael Swaine, asked me to comment on the iPad for PragPub magazine, just a day after Steve Jobs’ announcement. … Continue reading →

December 4, 2009
by Dave McClintock
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Facebook Pages: Where Fans Count

In a post on MediaBistro’s PRNewser (Nov. 30, 2009), Joe Ciarallo cites a study by Sysomos that asserts that only 23% of Facebook pages have more than 1,000 fans. On Facebook, brands and bands and other organizations can create a … Continue reading →

May 29, 2009
by Dave McClintock
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Internet Permanence: Tattoo the Body Electronic

With apologies to Walt Whitman, I’m working on a presentation with the title of this post. It’s not ready for prime-time, but I thought I’d share the video that sparked the analogy. Not surprisingly, the inspiration was author and BoingBoing … Continue reading →