Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

Virgin is doing it right

Friday, February 13th, 2009

I have to love Richard Branson. Though I've never flown on Virgin Atlantic I really want to. Isn't this inviting? Flying Virgin Atlantic (on the longer routes) now includes Satellite TV and WiFi - great! No related posts.

What are people saying about…. ? ?

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

If you ever wonder what people are saying or thinking, about any event anywhere in the world, just go to www.summize.com and search. It's an instant feedback loop of what the world is thinking, via twitter. (summize is owned by twitter). I have used summize a few times in the ...

Can Technology Save Us – Again?

Friday, February 6th, 2009

I'm not a politician or an economist, but I think a lot and here's a thought. I don't see a technology on the radar that will pull us out of this recession. In the 70's microchips were king, and helped boost our economy. Intel started this whole wave which led ...

I am a rooster

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Chinese New Yr is around the corner - I am a rooster. The Rooster is a flamboyant personality, feisty and obstinate. He is quite the extrovert ...

Is the future of SEO in trouble?

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) basically means optimizing your site so that it appears on the first page of major search engines such as Google & Yahoo, when someone searches for your content. It's a big business, with SEO firms making several thousand per month per site to optimize them by making ...

Picture speaking louder

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

I had an immediate "Whoa" reaction when I saw this image - had to post. What a sign of the times. No related posts.

Disruption – I love it.

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

It's estimated that apple sold nearly 20 million iphones at the end of 08 . Why is that amazing? A little perspective... This rivals the total number of blackberry users, only Apple did it in 18 months on "1" carrier, with only two generations of devices. No related posts.

LG’s new watch phone – any takers?

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Other than the fact that you need to wear a bluetooth headset 24/7 to answer calls, and you can't really browse the web too well, this is pretty cool! Related posts:Music – still not everywhere

UIQ dead

Monday, January 5th, 2009

I read today that UIQ is filing for bankruptcy. I used this platform for many years on the P900, P910 by SonyEricsson.  It was the most advanced touch screen smartphone available at that time in my opinion. Maybe they were too early to market, or embedded on only extremely expensive devices ...

The Net Neutrality debate

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Net Neutrality allows everyone to compete on a level playing field and is the reason that the Internet is a force for economic innovation, civic participation and free speech. Without Net Neautrality telephone and cable companies can decide how fast certain content is delivered to you, what you do, where ...

MidVentures –> is very hungry

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Great to meet Geoff and the guys over at midventures yesterday. What was to be a drop in "say hello' turned into hours of brainstorming and sketching on these really neat stick-it white boards (you can print on them too for u mkt wizards) They are cooking up some good stuff...to ...

Another one bites the dust

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

I'm getting too many of these emails lately - pownce, stikkit, many startups shutting down. Sad part is several of these were cool ideas that unfortunately will never have lift off. Makes me angry. Hello, Values of n [http://valuesofn.com], the company behind Stikkit [http://stikkit.com], is closing its doors. Stikkit will going offline at ...

iTunes remote control on the G1 – Gmote

Friday, December 5th, 2008

If you want to use your G1 as a remote control for your itunes music download Gmote - it's perfect! Takes 1 minute to setup. As good as the iPhone remote  That was the coolest feature of my iphone... more proof of the power behind third party development ;) Why ...

Apple will own my living room

Friday, December 5th, 2008

I desperately need to get a media machine hooked up to my television to handle all of my music, video, photos, and anything else taking up GIGS of memory on my day-to-day computer. AppleTV was a poor product and I was upset because I thought that would be the solution. But ...

www.change.gov

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

www.change.gov, originally uploaded by David-Wayne. I have to love Obama's use of internet media (now officially mainstream media according to many). This is really is Change. Change.gov Weekly Youtube address CTO for the White House Maybe there's also hope for net neutrality and control over what I believe will be ridiculous price spikes ...