Should the Facebook-Microsoft Alliance Worry Google?
The Facebook announcement of Skype integration was also an announcement in the next stage of the relationship between Microsoft and Facebook. Austin Carr wrote an interesting article this morning over at Fast Company titled: “Why … Continue reading
Senate Copyright Bill: What’s Really Proposed
Nilay Patel at What’s My Next offers an enlightening look at proposed changes in copyright law (S. 978) that would create new criminal penalties for streaming infringing videos. The bill has set off a bit … Continue reading
Are Mobile Platforms Sticky
Asymco is a blog I frequent and enjoy. The blog’s author Horace Deidu recently wrote a very interesting article titled: The Android (in)adequacy: How to tell if a platform is good enough. In this article … Continue reading
RIAA: One Bad Idea Deserves Another
You can always count on the folks at the Recording Industry Association of America to take a bad situation and make it worse. For the past few weeks, the juvenile delinquents at LulzSec and Anonymous … Continue reading
A Sure Sign of Real Trouble at RIM
The senior Research In Motion executive who chose to vent his (or her) frustration in a open letter to Boy Genius Report may not have chosen the most graceful way to make those views known. … Continue reading
Best HP TouchPad Reviews Roundup
As I stated in my review of the HP TouchPad, I intended to focus more on the experience and my opinion on what features differentiated the TouchPad from the pack. All the reviewers points emphasize … Continue reading
Designed in California and More Importantly in Silicon Valley
Last week in a blog post by Kevin Kelly at his blog The Technium, he wrote an article title Designed in California. To open his blog post he makes this statement: “We rightly understand that … Continue reading
The Case For (and Against) a Cheap iPhone
There’s been a fair amount of buzz in the last few days about Apple introducing a cheaper iPhone this fall and in “The iPhone Is Too Expensive” at Slate, Farhad Manjoo makes a good case … Continue reading
Are the Best Innovations Incremental or Monumental?
Gabor George Burt an internationally recognized expert on innovation, creativity and strategy development contributed an article over at Mashable on innovation. The premise is that innovations that are more incremental improvements often times have more … Continue reading
The Many Screens of Our Digital Lives
A few months back, my friend Harry MaCraken of Technoligizer wrote a piece entitled “Hey, they are all just screens.” in which he echoed something I have been writing about for the last five years … Continue reading
Good Advice to Tech Leaders
My Friend Louis Gray posted a great article a few weeks ago called “Tech Leaders Don’t Win By Saying They’ll Crush Somebody.” I have to say I can’t agree more and I encourage all tech … Continue reading
