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The Android Market Is Officially OpenOctober 22

  • Coming along with today’s launch of the T-Mobile G1, Google’s Android market is now open to the public.
  • The market has right over fifty apps that users can download at the current moment.
  • Quite a small number as compared to Apple’s App Store, launching with around 500 apps.
  • It was just reported that Google has trimmed that number of 50 down to only 13 apps.
  • Check out jason’s intriguing recent post dealing with skepticism regarding the new G1 here.

Engadget, Mashable

Better Place’s CEO Addresses Next President: $100B For EV Car NetworkOctober 22

  • Shai Agassi, Better Place’s CEO and Founder, announced in San Francisco Thursday night that the next president could have Better Place’s electric vehicle infrastructure up and running for $100 Billion.
  • Better Place aims at building an electric car network of charging spots and battery swapping locations throughout the country.
  • The incredibly ambitious, yet sensible startup has already signed on Israel and Denmark as beta countries; Israel at a cost $200 million.
  • To put things into perspective, Agassi explained that the US undergoes $100 Billion in oil imports within 2 months.
  • To keep everyone wanting more, Agassi also announced that he just signed on a third “large” country, which he will be announcing sometime next week.

tinyUPDATE:  Better Place just announced their third “large” country Agassi was talking about last week.  More information will come out tomorrow but Better Place says, “We selected Australia, the world’s sixth largest country, to show that our model works in any country, regardless of size.  If Australia can do it, so can others.”

Calacanis Fires 10% @ Mahalo, Wants To Outsource Editorial To Free CapitalOctober 22

  • Traffic is relatively high, but stagnant meaning these firings could be the first of a few.

TC, Calacanis Blog

Send Different Auto-Replys Based On Keywords With Gmail Canned ResponsesOctober 22

  • Google has launched a service for those of you sick of typing out the same reply every time someone emails you with a common question
  • Now you can compose your reply once and save the message text with the “Canned responses” button. Later, you can open that same message and send it again and again.
  • Turn on Canned Responses in Labs, and you can set a filter to grab one of your saved responses, and send an automated response back to someone based on keywords placed within the sender’s email. Very intuitive.

Profy, The Register, Google Blogoscoped, Google Watch, WebProNews, Epicenter,

Google Analytics Grows More Enterprise Worthy With 6 New UpgradesOctober 22

  • Google analytics announced 6 nice upgrades today, making the free service even more enterprise worthy:
    • Advanced Segmentation enables you to isolate and analyze subsets of your traffic.
    • Custom Reports are reports you create, save, and edit to give you a specific view of your data.
    • Motion Charts add sophisticated multi-dimensional analysis to most Analytics reports
    • New Account Management Dashboard makes it easier for you to manage and monitor your account by providing simpler navigation between accounts and profiles and displaying a dashboard of key performance metrics upfront upon login
    • The Data Export API enables you to create software programs and applications using all read-only report level data from Analytics
    • Integrated Reporting with AdSense lets AdSense publishers see their revenue and impression data alongside their site traffic data in Analytics.

Analytics Blog, TC