Introducing: Mastering Facebook in Kindle and Paperback
February 21, 2012 – 8:53 am | Comments Off

I’m excited to announce that I’ve turned the last 2+ years of Facebook blog posts into a book focused on Facebook: exciting campaigns, product development, virality, and platform developments. There are 200+ screenshots in the …

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Dell Mini 10 & Dell Adamo: Year of the Netbooks
January 10, 2009 – 11:30 am | 211 Comments

I’ve written before that 2009 will be the year of the Netbook. As consumers get more accustomed to surfing the web on their cell phones, using online services (like Google Docs) and doing it on …

CES 2009: Three Gadgets I’m Already Craving
January 7, 2009 – 11:53 am | 598 Comments
CES 2009: Three Gadgets I’m Already Craving

CES 2009 is in full swing and as interesting as the technology on parade is the mood at the conference. And while I’m not in Las Vegas, I have been following the trends, mood and …

Only Two 2009 Macworld Rumors I Care About
January 3, 2009 – 5:58 pm | 651 Comments
Only Two 2009 Macworld Rumors I Care About

Macworld 2009 is around the corner and that means that the tech world and blogosphere are abuzz with rumors… 10 of which Fortune covers in the article “Top 10 Macworld rumors for 2009“. It’s a …

Why Amazon Should Acquire Netflix
January 2, 2009 – 7:56 am | 280 Comments
Why Amazon Should Acquire Netflix

As part of my 2009 Digital Media Predictions series, I said that Amazon should acquire or merge with eBay and/or Netflix. Both perspectives are coming… but first, Netflix:
Movie ticket sales are down. DVD and Blu …

Amazon Kindle’s Biggest Threat: Apple’s iTunes & iPod Touch Tablet
January 2, 2009 – 7:55 am | 324 Comments
Amazon Kindle’s Biggest Threat: Apple’s iTunes & iPod Touch Tablet

After thinking more about yesterday’s post “Amazon Kindle + iPod Touch Tablet + Netbooks…?”, I am convinced that the Amazon Kindle (which I’m a big fan of) is going to die at the hands of …

Amazon Kindle + iPod Touch Tablet + Netbooks…?
December 31, 2008 – 3:09 pm | 242 Comments
Amazon Kindle + iPod Touch Tablet + Netbooks…?

Three related meme’s have gathered steam this week:
1. Q4 2008 and 2009: Year of the Netbook
2. The large form Apple Touch
3. Memo to Jeff Bezos: My interest in the Kindle is waning

So what do these …

Craigslist, eBay & Amazon: 2008 Trending & Site Efficiency
December 31, 2008 – 10:42 am | 691 Comments
Craigslist, eBay & Amazon: 2008 Trending & Site Efficiency

I’ve always been struck by the different experiences Craigslist, Amazon and eBay offer. For certain needs and products, each has it’s own positives / negatives. For instance, all of our household products (from toiletries to …

I Lost My Comments Installing the New Disqus & Facebook Connect
December 29, 2008 – 7:58 pm | 248 Comments

Some good news:
You can now comment on this blog using Facebook Connect and Seesmic. I upgraded versions of Disqus to enable it (very slick).
Some bad news:
While installing the new Disqus version, I encountered some issues …

2009 Predictions: iPhone Gaming Will Replace Nintendo and Sony
December 29, 2008 – 1:10 pm | 244 Comments
2009 Predictions: iPhone Gaming Will Replace Nintendo and Sony

My 20 Digital Media Predictions for 2009 series continues with a story (The Dream iPhone) that tangentially sits atop Techmeme at the moment.
Most of the talk about the below iPhone v2 mock ups are …

beRecruited Featured in Guam’s Pacific Daily News
December 27, 2008 – 10:41 pm | 530 Comments
beRecruited Featured in Guam’s Pacific Daily News

A few days after beRecruited’s feature in the Wall Street Journal is the below mention from Guam’s Pacific Daily News. The article profiles a local softball player – MeiLani Quintanilla – who received a scholarship …

2009 Predictions: More Huffington Posts and Daily Beasts
December 24, 2008 – 6:35 am | 324 Comments
2009 Predictions: More Huffington Posts and Daily Beasts

First there was the Drudge Report.
Now there is the Huffington Post.
… And Politico.
… And The Daily Beast.
And as part of my 20 Digital Media Predictions for 2009 series, I am suggesting that there will …

2009 Predictions: Online Video Habits Will Grow Behind Hulu
December 22, 2008 – 5:37 pm | 349 Comments
2009 Predictions: Online Video Habits Will Grow Behind Hulu

This is the first in the twenty-part series of my “2009 Digital Media Predictions”… with twenty predictions of course. Each segment is going to add color to one of the predictions from the initial list. …