From the category archives:

Featured

AA WiFi Making Up For It’s Many Shortcomings

July 1, 2009

David here, live….reporting from my NY – LA American Airlines flight.
Seems like just yesterday when I wrote about the the launch of their inflight Gogo WiFi service. Fast forward four months and I’m video chatting with Glu while he works on our new site design.  Nice.
Overall, I’m quite impressed with the service.  Video-chatting was near [...]

Read the full article →

The State Of Venture Capital With Farhad Mohit

February 2, 2009

A couple days ago, I wrote on the state of the venture capital ecosystem in regards to Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent venture funds, raising annex funds for its eleventh (2004) and twelfth funds (2006). The round was in order to have cash on hand in case it needs [...]

Read the full article →

The Mobile Platform War Heats Up

December 5, 2008

Speaking at the Symbian Partner Event in San Francisco yesterday, an AT&T executive made some bold claims as to what the companies strategy is going to be for the next 5 years.
Roger Smith, director of next generation services for AT&T discussed how the company will move forward with their smart phone strategy. The company wants [...]

Read the full article →

10 Reasons Why eBay Died

November 25, 2008

It’s November 25th, 2008 and eBay is going down in flames. Traffic has dropped off 20% this year alone with no hope in sight. What went wrong with the company besides those awful commercials? Here’s 10 Reasons why. Feel free to add to the list.
1. Overpopulated. Ebay got out of control 4 years ago with [...]

Read the full article →

ChaCha Still Hasn’t Paid Their Guides. Terrible

November 7, 2008

ChaCha is the human powered mobile search engine that actually employs ‘guides’ to answer questions you query through your phone.
In Septmeber I wrote an article about how ChaCha has not paid a dime to the people they promised money to.
I thought the problem had gone away after much criticism against the company, but today I [...]

Read the full article →