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On Friday a journalist from the Herald Sun called me to ask for my response to an ‘analysis’ suggesting that $1.4 billion of worker productivity is lost to playing Angry Birds. The fact someone is spending time playing a game or browsing doesn’t mean a productivity loss,” Mr Dawson said. MORE >>

Communication and productivity are interdependent, and in a distributed team, their relationship is abundantly clear. Here, then, are five golden rules for respectful, productive digital communication, whether you’re using email, IM, video chat, phone, or other communications tools like document sharing and time tracking systems. MORE >>

Many disagreed, quoting Steve Jobs’ assertion that file sync is a feature, not a product. Apple had already launched the iCloud product. Now, the issue is whether they ultimately become features, products or companies? Feature, product and company. Now, it can build a product around that feature. Enter the giants. MORE >>

Fresh from its $50 million in funding , note-taking and memory service  Evernote is preparing for its first-ever developer conference next month, where it will outline its broader strategy and how it plans on becoming a 100-year company by building a productivity platform. He said a key distinction will be in how it emphasizes productivity. MORE >>