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What I’m reading and finding for October 24th 2011 through October 27th 2011:

• the understatement: Android Orphans: Visualizing a Sad History of Support –
  theunderstatement.com
  

  The announcement that Nexus One users won’t be getting upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich led some to justifiably question Google’s support of their devices. I look at it a little differently: Nexus One owners are lucky. I’ve been researching the history of OS updates on Android phones and Nexus One users have fared much, much better than most Android buyers.
  I went back and found every Android phone shipped in the United States1 up through the middle of last year. I then tracked down e…  show all text
• From Twitter – Could be interesting RT @GTDfeeds CollabPress – Task Management Plugin for WordPress http://t.co/PxBT0Huw #gtd
• Nobody Gives A Damn About Your Klout Score | TechCrunch –
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  - Alexia Tsotsis
  

  Remember that time that astrologers decided that they had gotten all the zodiac signs off by one, and everyone was so bewildered because all of a sudden you were NO LONGER AN ARIES BUT A PISCES and it seemed like everything you had believed for so long was untrue.
  Well the social media equivalent happened today for startup Klout and its “scores,” which purportedly give you and others an idea of your social media influence on various topics.
  Apparently a Klout algorithm change made some users’ s…  show all text
• From Twitter – http://t.co/nTfjLMhH How TWENTY MILLION tons of Japan tsunami debris is closing in on Hawaii
• Ed Lee Is…2 LEGIT 2 QUIT [MC Hammer, Brian Wilson, will.i.am, Ashkon] –
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• SXSW Interactive 2012 Accepted Proposals | sxsw.com –
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• Why Not Occupy Newsrooms? –
  nytimes.com
  - By DAVID CARR
  

  Media companies offer their own prime examples of the bonus excess that is driving the protests at Occupy Wall Street.