With much anticipation, Monday brought the now annual ritual of iPhone day. The tech blog coverage was predictably deafening yet little has so far been said about the rabid stomping elephant in the room. I’m talking about the passive aggressive counter-attack Apple launched against Google. The iOS 4 was previewed on April 8th and the [...]
For years Flash has enjoyed a monopoly on online interaction despite the technology’s relative complacency. Adobe inherited Flash by buying Macromedia. Apple has asked Adobe to improve Flash performance on Macs for years with little success. So Apple decided to not support Flash on iPhones and iPads in lieu of open standard technology that does [...]
Full video of my talk on lessons learned starting a startup. Presented at Silicon Valley Innovation Institute – May 5th, 2010 (Palo Alto) Boring slides:
I was originally intending to post this at the beginning of the year but I’m glad I waited, or rather procrastinated – there have been some noteworthy developments on the topic. I purposefully left out the multitude of outside references in this article – as it would stretch this lengthy post into a book. If [...]
Been a whirlwind few weeks, hence my lack of posts. Checkout my 90 seconds of fame announcing Keen Systems at DEMOfall ’09. I’ll return to my regularly scheduled explorations and rants soon, promise!
Microsoft has been in battle for second in the digital media player (DMP) market for 3 years now with Apple having lapped the competition more than once. But is the race and the season drawing to a close on this one? (pardon the moto euphemism, after all we are in the middle of the F1 [...]
I’ve been eyeing the Amazon Kindle for some time as a natural solution for my piles of books and magazines all over the house. I read more than an average person on all sorts of topics in addition to scanning several hundred blog articles a day (follow me on Twitter or checkout the Lifestream page [...]