Announcing Dogpatch Labs Palo Alto & Europe
September 29, 2011 – 8:27 am | 349 Comments

In early September, we got the unfortunate news that the San Francisco Port Authority was closing Pier 38 (home to Dogpatch Labs San Francisco).

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Sony PSP Go Launches… But the Time has Passed
May 30, 2009 – 11:11 am | 420 Comments
Sony PSP Go Launches… But the Time has Passed

Let me preface by saying that, while I do not consider myself a video game buff, I am the proud owner of a Sony Playstation 3 (used both for Blu Ray and infrequent gaming). It …

Recruiting Process Advice from Tallahassee.com: Try beRecruited
May 25, 2009 – 5:40 pm | 262 Comments

beRecruited had another great press mention – this time by Tallahssee.com’s Corey Clark in “Athletes offer tips on the recruiting process.”
It is a thorough, encouraging article about the proactive role that athletes and their …

Sprint’s Meet the Palm Pre Launch Campaign is Terrific
May 25, 2009 – 5:17 pm | 657 Comments
Sprint’s Meet the Palm Pre Launch Campaign is Terrific

11 days and 7 hours remain until the much-anticipated Palm Pre launch… at least that’s what Sprint’s ad campaign has drilled in my head (again and again). The ads are running on sponsorships across major …

NBA Launches Player Cam, Facebook Connect for Conference Finals
May 24, 2009 – 6:12 pm | 620 Comments
NBA Launches Player Cam, Facebook Connect for Conference Finals

The NBA clearly has MLB.tv envy…
And it’s not a bad thing! (now if only the NFL would start experimenting)
I have written before that Major League Baseball is the only major sports league to grasp the …

iPhone Game Play Goes Retro; Gets Mixed Results
May 24, 2009 – 5:53 pm | 771 Comments
iPhone Game Play Goes Retro; Gets Mixed Results

In late March, I wrote that the next step for iPhone game developers was to go ‘backwards’ by mimicking control pads found on old gaming systems like Nintendo NES and GameBoy:

Well the iPhone has really …

iPhone Push Notifications Screenshot (aka The Mobile Stream)
May 20, 2009 – 10:43 am | 223 Comments
iPhone Push Notifications Screenshot (aka The Mobile Stream)

MacRumors has screenshots of Apple’s new iPhone Push Notifications (running through the new iPhone 3.0 software).
Think of it as the real-time feed (or stream) going mobile. Just as Facebook’s feed opening sparked new innovation and …

Google Chrome Ad Takes Over New York Times Homepage
May 19, 2009 – 2:40 pm | 259 Comments

Google continues to advertise aggressively for their web browser, Google Chrome. Today, they took over the right side of the New York Times homepage with an expanding video ad that rotates through different Chrome commercials …

Edmund Andrews’ “Personal Credit Crisis” is our National Crisis
May 16, 2009 – 9:20 am | 184 Comments
Edmund Andrews’ “Personal Credit Crisis” is our National Crisis

The New York Times Edmund Andrews’ “My Personal Credit Crisis” is a candid recap of how a respected economic reporter for a respected news source entered into the same world of subprime mortgages and credit …

beRecruited Hits A Milestone: 500,000 Registered Users
May 16, 2009 – 9:07 am | 562 Comments
beRecruited Hits A Milestone: 500,000 Registered Users

This past Tuesday, beRecruited.com reached a major milestone: we registered our 500,000th user – representing 3x growth in the last year. beRecruited now has:
- more than 450,000 are student-athletes
- over 16,000 college coaches and …

The Changing AdWords, Paid Search Landscape – And What it Means
May 16, 2009 – 8:55 am | 374 Comments

Interesting data out of Comscore and TechCrunch this morning that points to the slowing growth of paid search activity despite a rise in search activity. Comscore believes it is a consequence of longer search queries, …

beRecruited Connects $90,000 Scholarship: From Bath to Mississippi
May 14, 2009 – 10:04 pm | 502 Comments
beRecruited Connects $90,000 Scholarship: From Bath to Mississippi

The best advice I can give to entrepreneurs: create value. If your tool, service or product creates value for its users, it will be successful.
It might not be instantaneous. It might take time to …

Color, Unibody iPhones? Just Bring on the iPod Tablet!
May 14, 2009 – 3:56 pm | 684 Comments
Color, Unibody iPhones? Just Bring on the iPod Tablet!

Rumors of the new iPhone are making their way around the web (see Business Insider). They are good looking and would cause iPhone enthusiasts to wish they had them… but the color alone wouldn’t cause …