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Dear Santa, I know is a bit early, but this christmas all I want is an Apple iPhone.

As everyone, I'm can't wait for today's Steve Jobs keynote at the MacWorld San Francisco. What are the new gadgets he's going to announce? Which software suites will have new versions (or new applications)? Will he announce the delivery date for Leopard (the next version of MacOSX)?

Meanwhile, I decided to make a (funny?) exercise:

• first, I compile all the rumours someone is talking about and made a list of terms;
• next, for each term, went to Google and search for 'MWSF 07' + term;
• finally, created the following graphic with the number of results:
  
  

The keynote will start at 5 pm GMT, so soon we will be able to know if this is (or not) a viable method for predict Apple announcements

Great, great video, produced with the generousand creative support of DDB Sydney. Children see, children do, so make your influence positive:

Would you like to search for a specific text speech in YouTube videos? Don't know how to do it? Using speech recognition technology, PodZinger searches words within both audio and video, not just the metadata, to classify content based on topic and usage.

And they have it for YouTube. Try it by searching for videos in YouTube with the sentence “make my day”

When everyone is talking about the "Wisdom of Crowds", this guys wrote an excelent article about the "Dumbness of Crowds"</a>. Very interesting, full of wisdom and signature material, like the following lines, that I quote:

No matter what, I believe that in our quest to exploit the "We" in Web, we must not sacrifice the "I" in Internet.

Read the full article.