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		<title>Can the patent system be fixed?</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2011/06/can-the-patent-system-be-fixed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 06:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of discussion recently by several top startup investors about how the U.S. patent system is badly broken and calling for Congress to dismantle software patents altogether. In a nutshell, the main problem is the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted many patents for inventions that seem like they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the desktop, Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned in my last post, building desktop software, which for the past few years has been considered maybe something less than cool, is now becoming fashionable again, maybe even hot. This past week it was reported Facebook is hiring a desktop software team in its Seattle office. Various experts have speculated on what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My take on the Samsung Nexus S and Android</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 04:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I made the switch from iPhone to Android. Initially I had been holding out for a second-gen 4G Android phone with excellent battery life, however, I am starting work on an Android app for a consulting project this week so I figured this was a good time to make the move. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zoom in and out for product innovation</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/10/zoom-in-and-out-for-product-innovation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a while since I last posted. I did not intend to take a long break, although I have kept fairly busy in the meantime, working on KlickFu and doing some consulting for the L.A.-based flash sales fashion company, HauteLook&#8211;releasing an iPhone app and a mobile website and working on other projects. Also, I have built [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Improving the Windows desktop is so&#8230; 2010</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/05/improving-the-windows-desktop-is-so-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 05:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a lot of the time my co-founder Rod and I have been working on KlickFu, we have often had the feeling the area of the business we have been focusing on&#8211;enhancing the experience working with the Windows desktop&#8211;is maybe not the coolest part of the industry. Yes, Windows 7 is an excellent product and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which way to HealthVille?</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/04/which-way-to-healthville/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The drug company, Bayer, recently introduced a glucose meter that attaches to the Nintendo DS called the Didget, &#8220;to help kids manage their diabetes by positively reinforcing consistent blood glucose testing habits and awarding points that kids can use to unlock new game levels and customize their gaming experience.&#8221; On the one hand, it is great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The need for speed</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/03/the-need-for-speed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erick Schonfeld wrote an article in TechCrunch today called Google&#8217;s Need For Speed, in which he argues Google is obsessed with speed because it leads users to do more searches, which results in more ad clicks. He notes Google research that shows delays of a few hundred milliseconds returning results translated to 0.6% fewer searches by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I learned at Google</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/03/what-i-learned-at-google/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been almost a year since I left Google, yet I am struck how often I refer to lessons I learned there as I make daily decisions for KlickFu. I thought it might be helpful to summarize some of the most important things I learned at Google, some of which may be fairly obvious, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will you Blippy?</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/will-you-blippy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blippy.com is the new social media site where users can automatically publish feeds of everything they buy. Unlike Beacon, the unsuccessful shopping news feed launched by Facebook and then scuttled due to negative user feedback, Blippy is entirely opt-in, and purchase notifications can be limited to specific vendors (Amazon, iTunes) or credit cards. After using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye-bye point-and-shoot</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/bye-bye-point-and-shoot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy new year, I hope everyone had a great holiday. I am getting back into the swing of things after returning from a week in Colombia and a brief Disney Cruise to the Bahamas with my family&#8211;as well as recovering from the various illnesses one might associate with: a) a trip to South America; and [...]]]></description>
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