The Minority Report

I suppose this would work equally as well with a potato. It goes along with my comments earlier today that the iPad seems to not be getting the normal Apple product release reaction. Now this is funny. I found this posted over at TechCrunch and thought I would share this. iPad vs A Rock – [...]

I facetiously blogged a few months ago that Facebook users were idiots. Well it turns out that some ARE idiots!! Check out this spurious lawsuit against the social networking giant. The social networking site is facing a lawsuit in which the plaintiffs are complaining that their privacy is being violated when they share photo’s and [...]

I briefly mentioned Elaine Wherry, a co-founder of meebo, yesterday in my Ada Lovelace Day post. Web chat service Meebo, always innovative with advertising, is trying out something fairly aggressive: full takeover ads that show a persistent advertisement in the background. The company says that they already got 1% or higher click throughs on existing [...]

Techcrunch posted today about Jessica Livingston’s book, Founders at Work. The quote below sets up the story. In 2007 Jessica Livingston, a founding partner at Y Combinator, released a book called Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days in which she transcribed over thirty extensive interviews with some of Silicon Valleys most notable successes. [...]

Sit down in front of your computer screen and eventually the entire world will surf bySit down in front of your computer screen and eventually the entire world will surf by. I was looking for a chicklet to put on my blog to let everyone know exactly how many readers that I don’t have. I [...]

Techcrunch is reporting that online advertising rebounded slightly in the 4th quarter of ’08. They used data from the “big 4″ online advertising players, Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL to put together the graphic below. I pulled out this quote to explain the jump: What the slight rebound in growth tells us is that search [...]