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by tj on April 29, 2008
Jajah is taking yet another milestone - 10 Mio users (that is downloads I guess) and integration into Yahoo messenger. The Jajah guys are really pushing the already impressive success story....
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by tj on February 03, 2008
This is not new for people watching the space - and I have seen many news last year about this but recent research for kinkaa made my realize the magnitude of Amazon Web Services launched over the...
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by tj on January 04, 2008
So I admit - I'm a weather freak and I'm trying to constantly watching temperatures in 15 locations around teh world every day (all spots I consider worth living in :) I was always looking...
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by tj on May 31, 2007
Wow watching major tech deals in the last 4 years on this blog it strikes me that its not only the less time I can spend to maintain this blog it's also the number of deals is amazing. Today......
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by tj on March 30, 2007
I just came back from lunch with Steffan Heuer who writes for the Economist's Tech Quarterly and German Entrepreneurship magazine Brandeins. As a religious reader of the Economist I found...
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by tj on March 30, 2007
Have you ever wondered what Jeff Nolan's venture Teqlo is all about? So far I could not explain that but Peter Rip has a post. The Teqlo team has decided it is time to provide a sneak peak to......
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by tj on January 18, 2007
And I thought it would never come to this - Netflix is seriously planning a download service. Bambi Francisco interviews Neil Hunt, chief product officer for Netflix. Q: What percent of households...
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by tj on January 07, 2007
Just discovered in Google Earth - Panaramio - the photo sharing site that combines photos with a geocode. This was a feature I was always hoping for in Flickr. But no you don't have to manually...
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by tj on January 03, 2007
Clay Shirky takes on Second Life and has a lot of new arguments he contributes to the discussion: So here's my question - how many return users are there? We know from the startup screen that the...
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by tj on October 18, 2006
Sarik - sends in his new venture - Cellity. The company will launch a least cost router for cell phones soon. It's a piece of software that you download and use. No details on functionality yet -...
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by tj on October 08, 2006
Sarik Weber, a great friend, devoted investor into Creative Weblogging and employee No.1 at OpenBC is moving on to a new venture - this time his own.Over the time, I realized that while you wait for...
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by tj on October 08, 2006
Wired dissects the story of Gizmondo - the failed portable game console in superb article that you should not miss - cut 15 minutes out of your day and learn how the Swedish mafia raised $400 million...
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by tj on September 30, 2006
So I used the cold (19 degrees Celsius only in Nothern California's fall only!) day to spend half a day in Second Life inspired by the recent Wired guide to the 'other world'. First a...
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by tj on September 11, 2006
Another conference this year in this busy conference fall - the venerable RedHerring has teamed up with us to make Etre 2006 in Barcelona, Spain a renowing success. Etre is an undiscovered gem in the...
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by tj on September 07, 2006
The makers of 'Under the Radar' conferences - IBDNetwork have a new baby the Momentum Growth Conference here in Silicon Valley on September 27th/28th. Momentum growth focuses on a later stage...
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by tj on July 13, 2006
Knowledge@Wharton analyzes the Youtube Revolution: Video streams viewed rose 50% in 2005 and are forecasted to rise 32% to more than 23 billion served in 2006, according to AccuStream. Comscore notes...
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by tj on May 29, 2006
I used a rather long drive to Clear Lake on Saturday to play around with Jajah - dubbed the Skype killer. 1) There is nothing like Skype here - Jajah does not even have a client that would allow......
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by tj on May 17, 2006
Comparison Shopping engines have proven to be a boon for consumers and attract a sizeable amount of traffic from potential buyers delivering traffic to specialized internet sites. Brian Smith at...
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by tj on May 16, 2006
Long time sponsor of this site AEWebworks is now BoonEx. The two companies are now offering a wider host of communications suites than just dating scripts: "- Barracuda (Traffic Development...
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by tj on May 16, 2006
PhotoBucket is following in Flickr' s footsteps: "Digital media hosting site Photobucket raised a $10.5-million second round of funding Monday, primarily from Trinity Ventures. The Palo Alto,...
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by tj on April 07, 2006
I recently sat together for lunch with James Kim, founder an interesting company that just started - Opinmind. Opinmind has developed a cool new natural language processing technology that is able to...
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by tj on April 03, 2006
A reader recently suggested me to take a look at this interesting start-up - United Mobile. Imagine you equip your mobile phone with a magic SIM card that lets you roam and receive calls for free...
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