Monthly Archives September 2006

Why Alexa Is Worthless « John Chow dot Com

Why Alexa Is Worthless « John Chow dot Com : duh

Techcrunch » Blog Archive » oDesk Announces $8M Funding from Benchmark

Techcrunch » Blog Archive » oDesk Announces $8M Funding from Benchmark: This seems like a lot of money for a company without a defensible position in terms of market competition from established players. What are the VC’s thinking? Also how much of that was purchase of percentage of the company?

The Shape of Song

The Shape of Song: this is quite beautiful and reminds me of someone I knew in school who took a picture and broke it down by pixel and made songs out of the dimensions (RGB) of the pixel with parsed MIDI data. Who were you my friend?

::HorsePigCow:: marketing uncommon: Missing the point

::HorsePigCow:: marketing uncommon: Missing the point: self evident yes. Pretty prosaic too. And pretty much find/replace of stuff written ten years ago. But still. Read it.

» Nine reasons why JAJAH Mobile Suite is no threat to cell OR VoIP | IP Telephony, VoIP, Broadband | ZDNet.com

» Nine reasons why JAJAH Mobile Suite is no threat to cell OR VoIP | IP Telephony, VoIP, Broadband | ZDNet.com: 90% of companies right now seem to be solutions in search of a problem.

Techcrunch » Blog Archive » A look at eight multi-person SMS services

Techcrunch » Blog Archive » A look at eight multi-person SMS services: here’s a game. Look at the “price” row and see which company hasn’t researched power-laws.

Michael Rogers - I Want Media

Michael Rogers - I Want Media: this guy is a futurist? You want to know how a newspaper could embrace technology as “an important part of media”? Hire a 12 year old. Or a 16 year old (not coincidentally, I was 16 when I started the OC Register’s website). And can I just say, the [...]