Jeff Nolan's take on innovation, entrepreneurship, tech and stuff that interests me
Crikey, I just about had a heart attack myself when I read this. Om is a very good friend and is my “go-to guy” on so many subjects; I was wondering why I had not heard much from him over the holiday break, just figured he was busy with year end (the guy is *always* [...]
Tom alerts me to a really great term to describe why Twitter is so sticky, ambient intimacy. Dave Weinberger called it “continuous partial friendship” but I think it goes beyond that. The term Ambient Intimacy has been coined to cover one of the aspects of Twitter – it brings you a lot closer to people [...]
Rep. Tom Lantos represents my district (12th) and I have voted for him in every election, despite that fact that he is a Democrat and I a Republican. I don’t agree with his positions on every issue, but believe him to be a principled man and he has represented my district honorably. I admire his [...]
Only if you take Facebooks recent fundraising that valued that company at $15 billion at face value (no pun intended). The FB transaction valued each of the company’s 59 million users at $254, which when applied to Plaxo’s reported 15 million users nets the $3.8 billion valuation. So what is interesting about Plaxo reportedly hoping [...]