Fast Company has just named Facebook as it’s “Most Innovative Company of 2010.” When I initially got the magazine out of my mailbox and looked over the cover I was rather surprised to see this. Do most people consider Marck Zuckerberg and Facebook as innovative? I surely don’t.
I should say that this [...]
Mashable Editor-In-Chief Adam Ostrow describes how things work over at the Mashable headquarters and it provides and interesting look into how the new wave of digital journalism operates. Surprisingly it’s not as radical as people make it out to be, fairly traditional, just cuts out the bloat.
I would just like to mention that Adam has [...]
The announcement today of the Apple iPad has the industry in a flurry. Many are talking about the product and what it has and doesn’t have. For me one of the things disclosed was the iBook feature that it will ship with and the iBookstore. It almost pains me to write this as I am [...]
It’s funny sometimes what you see when you watch the bottom line. And the bottom line in the case of Apple’s announcement today of the much hyped iPad is it’s stock price. While Steve Jobs was on stage and spoke for about an hour it’s stocks reacted rather poorly going down slightly.
But at the end [...]
This post will just be a stream-of-consciousness on the news from Apple today announcing the iPad. There has been a TON of hype and to give Apple credit they usually deliver. What most people don’t understand is they actually rarely invent these products, typically they are actually already out there on the market (liket he [...]
Three months after the Dolans decided to put the online version of Newsday behind a premium subscriber wall news is that it is failing miserably. Truth is I am giddy over this. I absolutely hate the Dolans. I also have a lot of discontent with Newsday. I grew up on the [...]
Does using a email address like the widely popular @gmail, @yahoo, etc., reflect poorly on a business? This is a question I have struggled with for a while now. I tend to run a LOT of websites and thus start to incur a LOT of email addresses. If I had to guess [...]
There comes a time in a mans life when he has to put his foot down and stand up for a cause. For me this cause most recently has been the ever creeping increase in Kindle book prices. The main focus of the marketing barrage that accompanied the Amazon Kindle was that books would only [...]
Recently Twitter has axed it’s controversial “Suggested Users List” after many had pointed out that it was hugely unfair and with the new advent of “Lists” it was pretty obsolete.
They still have a suggestion list for new registrations, but it’s done a little differently now. Most notably there is no way to “Follow them All” [...]