Putting Snapchat in context
Originally published on November 17, 2013Was the company right to turn down $3B from Facebook?
The Ballmer Era ends
Originally published on September 29, 2013Steve Ballmer retires. What does his legacy look like?
How much is a user worth?
Originally published on September 1, 2013How much do investors price users at?
Is Tumblr the new Geocities?
Originally published on May 19, 2013Yahoo is looking to acquire a user-generated site, Tumblr. It sounds familiar.
An internet carol
Originally published on December 23, 2012A christmas carol, internet edition
No more monopolies
Originally published on June 9, 2012Why monopolies may no longer exist in the online space.
How to get ahead in business without really lying
Originally published on May 5, 2012The CEO of Yahoo lied. But sadly, it’s not that uncommon.
10 Tech Deals that defined the decade – Part 1
Originally published on December 8, 2009What are the 10 technology deals that define the decade between 2000 and 2010. Going in reverse counting order, here are number 10 through 6.
Is Techmeme myopic?
Originally published on June 2, 2008I’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 […]
Non-obvious winners and losers in Microsoft Yahoo Deal
Originally published on February 1, 2008The tech community is buzzing at the news that Microsoft has made an unsolicited US$44.6 billion offer to acquire Yahoo and word is that Yahoo is actually considering it very seriously. The potential merger has long been rumored and there are many reasons for which it could actually make a lot of sense for both […]
