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During a week where Amazon finally launched its smartphone and Facebook trotted out Slingshot, the thing that captured everyone’s attention was a “stupid” app that does nothing but send a one-word message, “Yo.” The developer of the app showed it to tech blogger Robert Scoble, (who told him, “This is […]

He's at it again.

He says they still work after a "full-on" soaking.

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[credit provider=”YouTube/allegiancebway” url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvTCr5Z-0lA”] George Takei believes it’s his right to make sure every single message he posts to Facebook gets through to his fans’ screens.Jason Calacanis says that Facebook is in a bad war with George Takei.

[credit provider=”Flickr / Affilate” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/affiliate/5101684415/”] Robert Scoble, one of the tech world’s biggest Google+ evangelists, just ripped his former boss Vic Gundotra apart regarding Google+’s new Events feature.(Scoble worked for Gundotra at Microsoft back in the day. Gundotra is now head of social at Google.)

Andy Rubin does know how to use Twitter after all.

[credit provider=”Flickr / Affilate” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/affiliate/5101684415/”] Google+ isn’t getting a lot of fair coverage in the press, says Internet guru Robert Scoble.While a lot of the tech press has said Google+ is a “ghost town,” Scoble says it’s actually Twitter’s started to feel more like a ghost town.

The Google glasses really exist.

Tonight I’m getting message after message that friend after friend has joined Highlight (the photo is of Paul Davison showing it off to some of its first users back in December on the day it launched into a closed beta).What is Highlight? Well, two weeks ago, in the Next Web, […]

[credit provider=”Flickr/Jolie O’Dell” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/jolieodell/4541396220/”] UPDATE: Robert Scoble says the report isn’t true. He has a full explanation in the comments below.EARLIER: Robert Scoble, a Rackspace employee and massive presence in the tech blogosphere, is also getting involved with an angel investment fund, Dan Lyons of The Daily Beast reports.

[credit provider=”Flickr / Affilate” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/affiliate/5101684415/”] Robert Scoble is, without question, the King of Google+, Google’s fledgling social network.Whether or not that’s a good thing for Google+ is a question open to debate, but on a personal level, it’s been good for me.

[credit provider=”Robert Scoble” url=”https://plus.google.com/111091089527727420853/about”] Rackspace’s startup liaison Robert Scoble has basically been able to keep track of the entire Internet all by himself.Now we know how he does it.

[credit provider=”Twitter.com”] I wanted to wait a few days before I gave you my opinion on the new Twitter as detailed on the Twitter blog.Why? Because investor +Chris Sacca thinks I am not fair to the company and thinks I’m an idiot anyway (he said as much a few months […]

[credit provider=”AP Photo/Charles Dharapak”] Today, Klout released a second explainer about its scores.In it, Klout says why President Obama has a lower score than tech star Robert Scoble.

This post originally appeared on Robert Scoble’s Google+ page.