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- We're all aggregators. Get over it, AP.
- One of the things to remember about the Associated Press is that it's run by newspaper executives, those same decision-makers who largely resisted the influence of technology on their business models and are now dealing with the fallout of layoffs, bankruptcies and complete closures because of it. ...
- Tags: Web, Associated Press, Channel Management, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Ning CEO on how start-ups can hit the ground running
- At the TechCrunch Cloud Computing Roundtable in Mountain View, Calif., Gina Bianchini, CEO of Ning, says that cloud computing can give start-ups an edge by allowing them to focus on the application their business is producing, and then gives them far wider distribution--through sites like Facebook--than was available just a...
- Tags: TechCrunch, Start-up, Ning, social networking, startups, windows, azure, Gina Bianchini, Amitabh Srivastava, Microsoft, cloud computing, economy
- Videos 2009-03-02
- Apple's ad spend almost a half-billion dollars
- There's no doubt that Apple has become one of the most popular brands around the globe - iPod, iMac, iPhone, iTunes. I'm sure you've heard of them. Likewise, you probably know about Apple's "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" TV commercials and can spot an iPod billboard on a moving...
- Tags: Advertisement, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Semantic Web Gang looks at investment opportunities in semantic technology
- Joined this month by Erick Schonfeld from TechCrunch, Chris Morrison from VentureBeat, and Brad Burnham from Union Square Ventures, this latest episode of the regular Semantic Web Gang podcast explores views on the investment opportunities raised by semantic technology. Union Square was featured in this weekend's New...
- Tags: TechCrunch, Investment Opportunity, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Suddenly, Android is hot again
- After months of silence, the double-whammy of new software and hardware has gotten everyone talking about Android again. Earlier this month Erick Schonfeld at TechCrunch was wondering if anybody cared about Android any more. Now TC is practically gushing over the mobile platform. What happened? Two things:...
- Tags: Phone, SDK, Shout-out, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Seesmic launches threadable embedded player: sparks row
- Â Seesmic, the 'video conversation' service now includes threaded conversations in its embeddable player. When a person grabs the embed code of a Seesmic video for inclusion on another site, it automatically includes all the 'replies' to that video. You see those replies when you mouse over...
- Tags: Video, Seesmic, Kosso, Phreadz, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- TextWise offers $1million for an American semantic hack
- Erick Schonfeld at TechCrunch draws my attention to SemanticHacker. The site details an invitation from Rochester, NY-based TextWise to suggest compelling applications powered by their API, in return for a guaranteed payment of $100,000 and up to $900,000 in revenue from subsequent commercialisation of the winning idea. ...
- Tags: Concept, API, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Ray Ozzie bringing 'syncromesh' to the Web
- Guest post: Dan Farber, Between the Lines alumnus and founding editor-in-chief of ZDNet, is editor-in-chief of CNET News.com. Ray Ozzie has a history of trying to break through software and usability barriers. With Lotus Notes, he and his team spent years creating the underlying client/server collaboration technology to...
- Tags: Web, Device, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Mesh, FeedSynch, Synchronization, Channel Management, Groupware, Servers, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Tech spending (naturally) taking a dip in 2008
- The New York Times reports on IDC's outlook for tech spending growth, which may fall from 7 percent in 2007 to 4 percent or less this year. The drop is not as precipitous as in 2001 when tech spending dropped more than 10 percent, gutting many companies. Most public companies...
- Tags: Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-26
- The Crunchies: And the winners are...
- Last night the San Francisco Web 2.0 crowd filled the high society Herbst Theatre for the Crunchies, a people's choice award program hosted by my friends from TechCrunch, GigaOm, Venture Beat and ReadWriteWeb. You can watch a replay of the event here, courtesy of Mogulus. The...
- Tags: Start-up, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- Google OpenSocial APIs not ready for the dance
- On November 1, Google laid out the plan for OpenSocial APIs, which will allow applications to tap into the "graphs" of different social networks (Orkut, Ning, MySpace, etc.) without modification, reaching about 200 million users. Facebook hasn't endorsed the APIs, but apparently there is no big hurry. The reference implementation...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Google OpenSocial, API, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- Google's big TV plan: Android on set-top boxes?
- Following Credit Suisse's $900 price target for Google one nagging question remains: Where--and how--is Google going to generate large TV advertising revenue? If you recall Credit Suisse analyst Heath Terry slapped a big price target on Google and made some assumptions for 2010. One of them was...
- Tags: Google Inc., Set-top Box, Partnership, Set-top, TV, Android, Schonfeld, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-21
- Commoditizing high quality video
- Is the new version of the Flash Player, which supports HD quality video and the H.264 codec, making high quality video on the web a commodity? Erick Schonfeld seems to think so. He's partly correct when he says that Joost's high quality advantage is being eroded as the Flash Player...
- Tags: Desktop, Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Joost, Macromedia Flash Player, Video, TV, Apple iTunes, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Channel Management, Marketing, Hardware, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Ebay adds social networking features
- If you weren't convinced that social networking was as much a feature as a product, look no further than eBay "neighborhoods". The e-commerce giant has rolled out over 600 niche social networks around different product categories, where members can upload photos, contribute to discussion forums, read blog entries, as well...
- Tags: Network, Blog, eBay Inc., Social Networking, Blogging, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-10-10
- Warning lights on the Apple control panel
- As I was laying up last week avoiding the impulse to pick up my pen and write a blog post not that I use pens when writing any of these things, it was hard to avoid the sea of red lights popping up across the technology news landscape. Erick Schonfeld...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Control Panel, Apple Inc., Productivity, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Management, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- SOA for the masses: Widgets, pipes and teqlets
- For many years SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture--building composite applications by assembling components from multiple sources within and beyond an enterprise) and its antecedents have been the province of the developer priesthood. Mere mortals, lacking programming skills, have not been privy to arcane, powerful secrets of SOA codes. Now the power of...
- Tags: Apple, Blogging, General, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Personal Technology, SaaS, Salesforce.com, SAP, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Yahoo
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- Funny you should say that
- Finally got the third part of the MacWorld Tapes up, a funny conversation with Doc Searls and appearances by John Furrier and Dan Farber.Had a funny lunch with Ted Cho and Tom Maddox of Opinity, Dave Winer, Mile Arrington, Sylvia Paull, writer Carleen Hawn, and a funny guy, Laurence Toney...
- Tags: Mile Arrington, Opinity
- Blog posts 2006-01-23
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