The CrunchPad is now the JooJoo
Sean and I sat through the press briefing by Fusion Garage’s Chandrasekar “Chandra” Rathakrishnan. It’s really hard to know who to believe in this, but what FG put forth today makes a lot of…
Spark Series Episode 3: Open
Once again, my friend and fellow ANGLEr Michael Sean Wright has hit it out of the park with a stellar mini-documentary in his Spark Series, this one entitled “Open.” Michael and co-documentarian Marc Ostrick…
Entrepreneurship From a Position of Principle
By chrissaad
As you might know if you follow my work even remotely, my projects almost always come from a place of philosophical supposition. That is, I first create a model that I think matches the…
FCC Admits That CableCARD is a Failure
By Jeff Nolan
Yep, total failure. There is no real 3rd party marketplace for CableCARDs and what the network operators provide is limited in functionality while costing the same as a set top box (e.g. Comcrap’s CableCARD…
Cathy Brooks Loathes Rupert Murdoch, Loves Technology and ‘media’ More Than ‘Media’
By socialnerdia
Cathy Brooks is a journalist, creative media strategist, and host of the Social Media Hour live podcast. She blogs at Other Than That, which is also the name of her consulting firm, and she…
The Crunchpad: The Rest of the Story
Last week, Michael Arrington announced that the Crunchpad is DOA, no more, and has ceased to be. John wrote about it on the editorial backchannel shortly thereafter: I think that Mike made a good…
Mobile Monday: Mobile App News for Week of November 29th
By Sean P. Aune
Analysts predict 300,000 iPhone apps by the end of 2010 From the "Really, you got paid to make that prediction?" file, comes the one that tells us their will be 300,000 iPhone apps in…
WeTokU: Dead Simple Video Interview System
I’m always on the lookout for tools that will allow me to record video interviews with relative ease for both me and the interviewee. The market for software tools in this respect has come…
Turn Luck Into a Skill
By Tina Seelig
Richard Wiseman, of the University of Hertfordshire in England, has studied luck and found that lucky people share traits that tend to make them luckier than others. First, lucky people take advantage of chance…
12 Handy FTC Disclosure Badges [pics]
Earlier today, fellow blogger and friend Louis Gray came out with a set of eight highly useful badges to display in the event of a possible FTC disclosure situation. The new FTC disclosure rules…