Archive for January 17th, 2007

17Jan

The Lessons of the PS3

Posted by Jeff as Marketing

The PS3 is a full blown disaster for Sony on several levels. First and foremost, I can’t figure out why the hell I would want to shell out $600 for a game console that basically does what the Xbox360 does for a lot less – play great games. It has a Blu Ray DVD player, [...]

17Jan

MashupCamp2Grid – MashupCamp

Posted by Jeff as web 2.0

Mashup Camp in Boston just finished. I really would have liked to go to this but with our tight schedule (and budget) I couldn’t justify it. Looks like they had some really good sessions. Technorati Tags: puppy

17Jan

Google gets a pass

Posted by Jeff as Companies

Several people, including me, reported that Google services, including Gmail and Calendar, were down today for some unspecified period of time. I checked Techmeme to see what the latest was and nothing, nada, zip, zero. In fact, the main Google related story that was getting blogged about was how Yahoo! blew it. If it were [...]

17Jan

When On Demand Isn’t

Posted by Jeff as SaaS

We’ve been having a spirited discussion among several of the Irregulars the last couple of days about the wisdom of running a business system on Google’s at your domain apps. Charlie Wood and myself have been particularly outspoken about the benefits, unfortunately for us Google is not helping our case today…. Calendar has been down [...]

Overall, SMB is quite robust according to a group that studies this on behalf of the Federal government. I was interested in this because I wanted to nail down market sizing for SMB which is all over the map. I’ve quoted 90 million as the total number of small businesses in the U.S., a number [...]

More on this topic (What's this?)
The New Pirates of Silicon Valley
A History of Microfinance - Muhammad Yunus
Read more on Entrepreneurship at Wikinvest

Thomas highlights the fine line between the wisdom of crowds AND mobs when it come to David v. Goliath stories involving big evil companies, but really drives the point home about how bloggers elevated into the position of what would traditionally be journalism are not using their newly found authority to drive the bigger issues [...]

More on this topic (What's this?)
Death-by-Drone.gov
Social media and... war
Read more on Social media at Wikinvest

Subscribe to Feed

Categories

Calendar

January 2007
M T W T F S S
« Dec   Feb »
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  

Recent Comments

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox

Join other followers: