Archive for March, 2003

Time for some VONage

Sunday, March 30th, 2003

I'm off to San Jose for Jeff Pulver's VON conference, and the usual Bay Area side trips.

Jamie Lewis on Digital ID

Sunday, March 30th, 2003

Jamie Lewis of the Burton Group has posted Ends and Means: Identity in Two Worlds, an outstanding overview of the digital identity situation. (via "Doc Searls")

Distortions with statistics

Friday, March 28th, 2003

AP: "Free peer-to-peer music file-sharing has become larger than the multibillion-dollar recording industry, with a growth trend that has become 'fundamentally unstoppable,' a [California] state Senate committee exploring Internet piracy has been warned." I can't even imagine what this statistic is supposed to mean. Clearly, P2P file sharing isn't bigger ...

Trigger Happy TV

Friday, March 28th, 2003

Latest Tivo fave: Trigger Happy TV, a British program broadcast here on Comedy Central. A smarter Candid Camera. The segments are hit-or-miss, but they are short. Each episode has at least one or two huge laughs.

Boom

Thursday, March 27th, 2003

Supernova 2003 will be held July 8-9 in the Washington, DC area. If you're reading this blog, you probably caught some of the buzz from Supernova 2002 in December. The 2003 event promises to be even better. Already, our confirmed speaker list includes: * Reed Hundt ...

Greetings from Kevin Werbach!

Thursday, March 27th, 2003

Greetings from Kevin Werbach!

Great to see the Pulver.com

Wednesday, March 26th, 2003

Great to see the Pulver.com folks (my partners for "Supernova") have gotten blog religion!

Google's non-IPO

Wednesday, March 26th, 2003

You know people are desperate for positive tech stories when Sergey Brin's joke about a potential Google IPO is big news.

You know you're busy when…

Tuesday, March 25th, 2003

62 outgoing emails today. Anything over 50 usually means I'm busy. And that generally means no time to blog. More about what's keeping me busy soon!

Better Webmail?

Monday, March 24th, 2003

MailBlocks is a new Web-based email service from Phil Goldman, one of the founders of WebTV. It's slickly done, with a significantly better user experience than Yahoo! or Hotmail. Unlike Oddpost, it doesn't require Internet Explorer, though there are still bugs in support for other browsers. Goldman wants to ...