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NoteBook vs. Sticky Brain and Origami

Tonya Engst compares and contrasts the notetaking applications Sticky Brain and NoteBook,

Tonya Engst compares and contrasts the notetaking applications Sticky Brain and NoteBook, delivers some thoughts on what each is especially good for, comments on the rescheduling of WWDC and talks about the Microsoft Origami announcement. (MacNotables #626)

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Wired Cult of Mac's Leander Kahney says:

First the UI, Now the Ads . . . I've got Red Bull on the brain this week, thanks to Apple Computer's recent "fun products" event and the surprising hype building up over Microsoft's pseudo-secret Origami Project.

... What do they all have in common? Marketing. Not the simpleton marketing normally associated with the tech industry, but savvy stealth marketing that can turn mediocre crap into gold.
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Bloggers' Origami dreams crumpled

For weeks, gadget lovers have been dreaming of Origami--and they've been dreaming big.

CNET News.com got the chance to tinker with a few prototypes of the highly anticipated series of devices expected from Intel and Microsoft today at the Intel Developer Forum. Hoping for one portable machine that could handle video, audio, photos, word processing, games and Web access, many technophiles were disappointed with what we saw.

And if Microsoft is working toward a device like this, it's taking baby steps to get there.

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