Linked List: May 17, 2013

Friday, 17 May 2013

‘Blinking or Winking, as They Relieved Themselves’ ★: Nick Bilton on the pervasiveness of Google Glass at I/O.
Everything Apple Needs to Introduce at WWDC to Appease the Internet ★: Justin Williams:

With WWDC just a few weeks away, I thought it’d be beneficial to the Internet at large to compile a working list of everything that is expected of Apple during their Keynote and subsequent “State of the Union” addresses in order to appease the Internet. Failure to introduce each and every one of these features and updates will result in another stock price plummet, calls for Tim Cook’s ouster and an infinite amount of comments on tech blogs decrying that Android is superior to Apple’s iOS.
Google Hangouts Drops Support for XMPP ★: Open always wins.