May 2010
11 posts
May 24th
0.28%
That is the percentage of companies that John Doer from Kleiner Perkins said they invested in for the iFund. 5,000 applicants with only 14 investments…
May 24th
May 24th
Will the Carriers give the Location business to...
On Wednesday Google announced that they would be opening up a API for Latitude, their mobile location product, so that any developer with a users permission could get location data from there. To me this announcement just continues to show the inability of the mobile carriers to leverage their competitive advantage over Google. In the Location Based Services (LBS) race, Google’s product is...
May 21st
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“By the way, what have you done that is so great? Do you create anything, or just...”
– Steve Jobs, telling haters to f-off I like it that Steve Jobs is responding to emails and starting to blog a bit.  While Apple has gained a lot of haters, Steve’s insane focus on the user experience I think will prevail in the end.
May 17th
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May 13th
Come Fail with Me...
Tonight, Tuesday, at 6:30 I am going to be doing a panel at Fail Chat in San Francisco.  The series was started by Cassie Phillipps and is all about highlighting the “fails” that happen to and during startups.  I am going to be joined by a kick ass group:   * MODERATOR: Cathy Brooks; Founder & Raconteur, Other Than That * Jonathan Abrams; Founder & CEO, Socializr * Adeo...
May 11th
May 7th
May 5th
"45 people are waiting for your response"
That is the subject of the email I received from Plaxo this morning.  When I originally signed up for Plaxo I had no intention of it being anything other then a contact book manager.  Obviously times have changed and Plaxo, in order to jump on the Social Network Buzz Bus, made it something more. What is pisses me off about this kind of stuff is that every time a company tries to make its...
May 3rd
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May 1st