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- The social failings of Google
- Orkut. Used it? I did back in 2002, but since then? No one I know uses it. Jaiku. Used it? I did back in 2006, but since then? No one I know uses it. Dodgeball. Used it? I did back in 2006, but since then? No one I know uses it. These are just a few of the [...]
- A TED responsibility
- The TED conference has given me a huge responsibility. They’ve handed me one of a small handful of press badges (as I understand it fewer than 10 are handed out every year). Regular tickets are $6,000 each and the conference was sold out more than a year ago (next year’s TED is already sold out). They [...]
- Why if you miss Siri you’ll miss the future of the Web
- Siri is the most useful thing I’ve seen so far this year. But after playing with it, getting an interview with its CEO (video here on building43) it’s even more important for you to pay attention to. It is the best example of what the web will be. Let’s go back. Web 1994 was the “get me a [...]
- Google’s two-front war with Apple and Facebook; who are the winners and the losers?
- I’ve now heard from three separate Google employees that Google will release a news feed that will compete with Facebook and Twitter. I expect to see a demo at Google’s IO conference in April. For hints at what’s coming you MUST look at two foundation-level services: 1. Google Profiles. Google is asking you to voluntarily add [...]
- I’m giving away my Kindle
- I’m giving away my Kindle. Why? 1. I have the Kindle app on my iPhone and I use that to read books a lot more than I use my Kindle. 2. I will get Apple’s iPad in two months and while that’s a shiny new object I’m sure I’ll use that a lot more to read books [...]