February 2012
1 post
Time for online video to step out of TV's shadow
This article was originally published on AdAge
Whether digital marketers want to admit it or not, TV is the most powerful branding medium of all time. Online video is a close digital corollary, but we still haven’t seen the big shift in brand advertising dollars from traditional to digital that many are hoping for.
The problem is that since its inception, online video has been sold as a...
January 2012
1 post
Mobile Data Usage →
December 2011
1 post
How Xbox Is Giving the TV Its 'iPhone Moment'
This post was originally posted on AdAge http://adage.com/article/digitalnext/xbox-giving-tv-iphone-moment/231535/
The latest update to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game system is making it easier for users to access video content, including video streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, ESPN, TMZ and HBO. It’s great for consumers who want one box for all their home entertainment, and...
October 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
Dropbox and the issue of defensibility
Dropbox is an awesome service. The product is beautifully simple and does exactly what you’d want - sync files automatically across multiple users and machines. We use it at LiveRail and love it. Reading a recent article in techcrunch, it looks like the company is about to, or just has, closed a massive funding round at a 4-billion dollar valuation.
What concerns me is not that the...
May 2011
1 post
April 2011
3 posts
The Milky way →
Fortes fortuna adiuvat
March 2011
2 posts
February 2011
1 post
January 2011
1 post
December 2010
2 posts
In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth...
– Ron Paul on WikiLeaks
November 2010
2 posts
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put...
– Neil Armstrong
October 2010
10 posts
A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods...
– Andy Grove
The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.
– Cicero
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
NWA - Help the police →
Hilarious
Skype for TV →
How cool is this?!
LHR>SFO
Just got back to SFO. Long flight!