Jekyll and Hyde. On one side you have a nice person that works hard and strives for perfection. The other hand, you have a beast that will just tear apart what ever it comes in contact with. If you were to know Jekyll, would you accept the Hyde in him?
I think we do that with [...]
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OK, so Hour 1 Tanked as I tried to get TalkShoe to work. Hour 2 is the meat and potatoes, so we’re talking about that. We discuss Digg, Smartphones, Blackberries and building a computer.
“Don’t Tase me, Bro.” is being heralded as the top quote of 2007. Who would have guessed that? Well, some tried to in early 2007. Predicting the future is not just a psychics’ job. Then again, we are not predicting – we are analyzing - Seeing trends in the last year to determine what is [...]
Written on December 31, 2007 | Posted in The Focus
When Bill Gates talked about the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program, he believed the small SD drive and smaller LCD screen would really inhibit the use of the machine. A wind up crank for power had him wonder who would want to use it if they have to continually ‘crank’ it. He believed the [...]
Written on December 7, 2007 | Posted in The Roundup
T-Mobile has turned the tables in Germany by unlocking iPhones so the users can choose which service to use. This was to counter a restraining order by rival Vodaphone. But was that the best idea and more importantly, will that happen anywhere else?
Let’s answer the second part first. Don’t expect this to happen anywhere else. [...]
Written on November 26, 2007 | Posted in The Focus
The New York Times reports of a Blogger who gets an email after complaining about a service that is not there. Other people have complained about their bills and Comcast comes back with a “Can I Help”? Even others find themselves with internet connection issues for trying to use the service. This begs the question: are we seeing a new trend and is this a good or bad thing?
First of all, most likely they are not looking at your blog or twitter directly. They are most likely running searches from Google, Summize (remember - Twitter bought that company) and a bunch of other engines. They look at keywords that - in turn - give them information to turn around and say “What can we do?”