17 November 2009 ~ View Comments

Google Crushes Its Complements

Image via CrunchBase Just was reading about Google Maps, specifically their turn-by-turn, and its impact on the maps market. As many people know, there are 2 main players in the map market: Tele Atlas and NavTeq.  Google licensed both of them for Google Maps for years.  While they licensed, they also sent cars all around [...]

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30 October 2009 ~ View Comments

Tools of the Trade

A startup really consumes your life. Luckily i have a suite of sweet tools to keep my efficient and productive.  My favorites: Balsalmiq.  This is sick wireframing software.  It’s so easy and intuitive, it can allow anyone to make fairly decent wires.  It’s also a great way to get ideas across to other people.   Doing [...]

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27 August 2009 ~ View Comments

I Want a Real Apple TV

Apple keep talking about a tablet to be released sometime soon.  What i really want is an AppleTV – and i don’t mean the box that attaches to the TV.  I want an actual TV created by Apple that’s an LCD or Plasma that runs OSX. The levels of convergence would be ridiculous.  You could [...]

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17 June 2009 ~ View Comments

The iPhone and the world of computers

I’m an iPhone users and i love it.  It has transformed my mobile phone usage and dare i say, my life.  With the internet at my fingertips, i no longer go more than 10 seconds without knowing the answer to a question.   I have come to realize that the world of computers and the internet [...]

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23 February 2009 ~ View Comments

Kindle and eBook Formats

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I must admid it, i want a Kindle 2.  I like the thought of having all my books in one nice little electronic device.  I like the thought of downloading and saving and storing all the things i want to read.  I’m intrigued. This is why i was interested [...]

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06 February 2009 ~ View Comments

Google Latitude

A new feature was released today from Google called Google Latitude.  It’s allows you to post your location onto Google Maps and to see your friends’ locations.  It’s done using GPS and other technologies (Gears, etc.) and works really well.  Here are some thoughts i have on it First, I like the way it looks [...]

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