March 18, 2010
SXSW 2010: Highlights and Trends
I’m fresh off the plane from South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive 2010 and still reeling from some of the amazing people I connected with and…
I’m fresh off the plane from South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive 2010 and still reeling from some of the amazing people I connected with and…
I’ve noticed a few new services that have replaced the traditional registration form (email/password) with email as an alternative sign-up method. TripIt, a travel service…
Following the inauguration, whitehouse.gov has been updated to reflect the Obama administration’s promise to use interactive media to make government more open and accessible. I’m…
Just released LinkedIn Applications… so good to link my Slideshare and our Blog right into LinkedIn. This should have happened months ago. I would like…
I’m not sold on NYTimes.com new feature, TimesPeople, a social tool designed to share your activity – reading, rating, commenting – with other NYT members….
Recently, “Digg hired Allen & Co.”:http://venturebeat.com/2007/12/17/source-digg-hires-bank-hoping-to-sell-for-300-million-or-more/ to “explore its options” which is how Investment Bankers say “for sale”. For a site like Digg it is…
Eric Schmidt from Google decides it’s time to “define Web 3.0″:http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/eric_schmidt_defines_web_30.php.
An article in Advertising Age asked a panel of digital experts for their thoughts on the biggest trend or challenge in today’s online space. Not…
Here is a great idea for a site. “PriceProtectr”:http://www.priceprotectr.com/ monitors sites with price guarantees and let’s you know if the price of an item changes….
A very interesting new video product called “Adbrite”:http://www.adbrite.com/mb/about_video.php has launched. It is a great product for embedable video. Here is how it works. You upload…
Yesterday, Yahoo launched “You Witness News”:http://news.yahoo.com/you-witness, a site that allows users to upload photos and videos for use on Yahoo News and “Reuters”:http://today.reuters.com/news/globalcoverage.aspx?type=youwitness&src=cms. Both companies…
Arguably one of the most influential books of the decade is Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner’s “Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of…