Archive for the ‘Thoughts’ category

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Apple Confirms Hollywood Enemy #1

September 3, 2010

Dave Winer called it months ago, and it seems like the writing is on the wall. Hollywood’s biggest enemy is the cheap 1TB hard drive. Apple and other companies don’t actually want you to own music. They want you to pay for the rights to borrow their music and listen for awhile.
iTV is a streaming [...]

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Putting Web 2.0 Companies (and Their Marketing Emails) on Notice

September 2, 2010

I’ve been working for over a year to tame my inbox.
Since the spring of 2009 I have been unsubscribing from newsletters and promotional notices from different services I subscribe to on the web. Aggressively.
Every time one lands in my inbox. I scroll down, hit unsubscribe and follow whatever additional steps required.
Problem: Some of those companies [...]

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Google Won’t Rest Until All Cel Phone Plans Are Free

November 16, 2009

I almost lost my phone today.
During that nebulous span of time spent worrying about connectivity I did a little poking around. I began worrying about the whole waiting for my insured replacement thing. Then I got to wondering if I should just upgrade from my Blackberry Curve (which I still love) to the lusty Droid [...]

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