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Minnov8 Gang 99 – Pssst…got the QR code?

October 22, 2010 By Steve Borsch

Even though two of the Gang are off this week, we’re joined by the always delightful Julio Ojeda Zapata to talk tech and we cover a lot of ground while also revealing the QR code.

Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott & Julio Ojeda Zapata (Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson are off).
Music:  Scott McLean & his song “One Sweet Dream” via the podsafe Music Alley.

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Discussed During the Show:

+ Past week:

– Julio’s adventure: Without Any Sense of Irony, Almanac Hosts a Panel on New Media and TPT’s Terms of Service
– Julio’s upcoming iPad book: iPad Means Business
– Apple announces new: OS X Lion; MB Airs; iLife ‘11; Mac App Store (Yep, Apple Killed The CD Today)
– Windows 7: 240 million licenses sold; do Windows tablets have a chance vs. iPad?
– Windows Phone 7: Julio’s first impressions & Edward Tufte‘s learned opinion
– HP’s Slate. Engadget review
– Google TV blocked by networks, Hulu cuts price in half
– Space Vidcast
– MediaFly
– This Old Nerd

+ Gang Mentality: The Big Three: predictive analytics; location awareness; presence awareness (Steve’s post).

– Best Buy Deploys QR Codes to Enhance Shopping Experience
– CueCat
– itizen, a St. Paul startup

+ UPCOMING EVENTS:

– Magnet 360 Exec Briefing – October 26th
– Social Media Breakfast, Social Media Meets Travel & Tourism moderated by Gang member Phil Wilson – October 29th (SMBMSP’s new website)
– Tekne Awards – November 3rd
– Wordcamp MSP – November 13th
– Startup Weekend II – November 19-21

 

 

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