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more about #messaging more comments → jinushaun: With phones like the iPhone, email is basically instant. So a lot of the arguments for IM and such are gone. more » ninjagin: I read the article earlier today. Summary: "With superfast twitter and facebook and instant messages, who needs pokey-slow attachment-oriented email?"... more » Intelext: Most things now have gone online, it's quite unlikely that the use of emails will ever die. more » fluidexistence: ...In other news, this same columnist also was quoted later that day. "Franks and Beans!" Or less subtlely put, that person's retarded, in the freef... more » Spotz: I think the WSJ needs to worry about the decline of printed newspapers more than the decline of e-mail. Just saying... more » OMG! Ponies!: First of all, if it's registration for websites and I may get spam in return, there's a decent chance that I'll randomly register with the email addy ... more » Hiphopopotamus: @CuteyKatKate, @MarkDeFonte, Please report to the Human Resources office immediate. #sexualharrassmentpolicy more » jahmaicherry: I love that The Wall Street Journal, an icon of a dying medium that was built upon reporting about the institution that caused the recession, has the ... more » 92BuickLeSabre: This sounds sarcastic, but it's not. What am I missing here Chen? Because I'm reading: (1) Not going to pull out the old argument of "X isn't dead,... more » Nick: oh, and i will take it a step further and say the "@" has drawn its last breath. more » jakebathman: But for it to be truly ubiquitous—and it has to be in order to replace email—it can't be hosted by just one company. Wave is open sourced and the... more » nutbastard: email will only be dead when there is either no one left to email, or nothing left to email with. so if the WSJ is predicting a global mega-catastrop... more » Bandit: Actually, faxes are pretty much dead, replaced by e-mail. I'm in an office setting and our use of the fax machine has to be down by 90% since we star... more » Nick: i know someone that works at the WSJ. i'm gonna e-mail her. more » Mike Zuniga: That was Unexpected: Is "Jesssica E. Vascellaro" Mossberg's new pseudonym? more » -
#rants
Email is Dead? Oh Really?
The WSJ is making the call—email isn't as important as social networks. It's an interesting conclusion, derived from the fact that both growth and absolute numbers are on the side of social networking this year. That's kind of weird. More » -
#iphoneapps
Ping is Like a Free SMS Client For iPhone and iPod Touch Users
This Ping app by the guy who made PushGmail is a mix between text messaging and instant messaging. What you need to know is that it's free and it's fast. More » -
#nokia
Nokia Maps Update Adds 3D Topography, Route Sync With Your PC
Along with the brand new touch N97, Nokia also unveiled new software at its Nokia World show in Spain today—bringing a free new version of Maps and updated email/IM services. -
