OMG – FACEBOOK IS DOWN!!!! Scoble and McClure might go into Convulsions!
Monday, July 30th, 2007I hope McClure and Scoble aren't going through withdrawal ;-) Jason Calacanis is probably relieved. UPDATE: It wasn't just me as CNET reported here.
Archive for July, 2007
I hope McClure and Scoble aren't going through withdrawal ;-) Jason Calacanis is probably relieved. UPDATE: It wasn't just me as CNET reported here.
valleywag calls it – facebook is the new microsoft
Monday, July 30th, 2007Valleywag - one of my favorite daily tech reads (please owen start covering the scene here in seattle) - posts what I believe a lot of folks are wondering - is facebook the new microsoft? Facebook is following the Microsoft development platform playbook (as discussed here previously) with their F8 ...
Did the Casual Games Association out Peter Moore?
Thursday, July 19th, 2007As an advisor to the Casual Games Association (CGA), I was really looking forward to Peter's keynote at this week's Casual Connect conference here in Seattle (essentially THE business show for the casual gaming business). Well on Tuesday, we learn that there's no Peter. Microsoft's PR folks are scrambling to ...
techcrunch buys inviteshare – match made in heaven
Thursday, July 19th, 2007Congrats to TechCrunch on their purchase of InviteShare. Given Mike and TC's ties to startup land and their ability to wrangle invites for betas for their readers it makes a ton of sense. I tried InviteShare after reading about it on TC and love the potential. I think they need ...
harry potter and the deathly hallows spoilers (you are warned)
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007I have a friend who downloaded a copy of the newest harry potter book and let me just say if its a hoak its amazing. If its the real thing that's an amazing amount of dedication as those files my friend tells me are photos of every page in the ...
loomia gets big customer win – wsj.com
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007Loomia (the startup I've been working with and running their marketing) announced a huge customer win yesterday with the announcement of Dow Jones as a customer. Loomia is now serving recommendations to the WSJ.com providing recommendation under the header of "People who Read this, also read...". Here's a link to ...
are you kidding me? no search in google reader, huh?
Friday, July 13th, 2007I recently switched to using google reader (google's rss reader - to which I can't believe newgator still charges for their rss reader a serious but separate are you kidding me but that's an aside). What pushed me over the edge despite my general disdain for google apps (see my ...
wesabe – so much hype, so disappointed
Friday, July 13th, 2007There has been quite a bit of buzz for wesabe - a personal financial management web 2.0 service - since they raised their vc round which included fred wilson of union sq. ventures. Given the rave reviews I figured I might have finally found my nirvana - a financial app that ...
scoble’s right again – facebook apps need some work
Thursday, July 12th, 2007Scoble beat me to the punch today with his post lamenting on how many apps on facebook just don't work. I had the same experience playing with a bunch of apps over the past few days. And looking at my news feed I am noticing that ratio of removed apps ...
appaholic – the facebook app billboard
Wednesday, July 11th, 2007another thing - thanks for dave mcclure for pointing this out for me today - great resource for fb app research - appaholic.com - check it out.
