6 Stages of Cultural Impact
July 16, 2010
Measuring the cultural impact of a corporation in 6 easy steps.
In Google We Trust
February 11, 2010
Google announces a plan to test high speed internet access service to half a million home. Along the way, it shows leadership where the US government appears timid.
10 Tech Deals that Defined the Decade — Part 2
December 9, 2009
Concluding our series on the tech deals that defined this first decade of the 21st century, here are my top 5.
Google Goes Real-Time
December 3, 2009
Google’s DNS could have as much to do with search and advertising as it does with other technical concepts.
The Cloud Wars
July 9, 2009
The cloud wars will pick two camps against each others: on one side, advocates of applications running on the desktop; on the other advocates of applications running in a browser.
Apple: Same value, lower price?
October 14, 2008
In this entry, I analyze the differences between the old MacBook Pro and the new MacBook, based on Steve Jobs’ announcement that it was the same functionality for $700 less. Sometimes, one has to do the research to discover whether something is true or not.
Is high volatility the new normal?
October 6, 2008
Looking at the fluctuation of the Dow over the last few weeks, I noticed a pattern of increased volatility. In this entry, I try to present some of what I’m looking at and hope that readers will help me better understand that data.
Google unveils web-based OS
September 2, 2008
A product long rumored and whose very existence was long denied by Google itself finally launched: the Google browser, aka. Google Chrome. There are a number of things that are good and a few that leaves one scratching his head but ultimately, it is very clear that Google is working very hard to ensure that it can […]
No Changes in Mobile
June 24, 2008
Today’s announcement by Nokia that it would acquire all of Symbian represents an important move in the upcoming battle for next generation mobile devices (to call them phone seems unfair as they tend to do more than just make calls). In this entry, I’ll take a quick look at how the different players are currently approaching […]
Is Techmeme myopic?
June 2, 2008
I’m a big fan of TechMeme, a web aggregation service that provides, at a glance, a few of what’s being discussed in the technology-focused part of the blogosphere. It has allowed me to unsubscribe from a large number of RSS feeds that were providing me with redundant information and I’ve long hoped for a version of TechMeme that would provide me […]
