Archive for September, 2006

The Rivalry

The Rivalry

Let me preface this post by saying that this is one of the most painful things I have ever had to do. On July 25 I proclaimed that the Boston Red Sox would defeat...

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All Bets Are Off

All Bets Are Off

Online gambling companies have recently come under serious scrutiny. Some states, like Louisiana, are issuing and executing arrest warrants for top officials employed...

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SnapShot Is Coming

SnapShot Is Coming

When you have tools that help you analyze patterns of Internet usage, you can learn some amazing things about human behavior. Those of us who work at Compete have...

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SeatGuru.com

SeatGuru.com

You air travelers out there know there are plenty of things that can go wrong between takeoff and landing. Whether it’s a seat that doesn’t recline,...

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Corporate MySpace- Befriending by Pretending

Corporate MySpace- Befriending by Pretending

Corporate MySpace profiles have become the old guy at a college party: uninvited, kind of creepy, and really only funny if you’re drunk. But this poor response...

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From Plastic Bricks to"¦Java, Visual Basic and C++?

From Plastic Bricks to"¦Java, Visual Basic and C++?

Social Commerce is all the rage these days. Smart companies all over are starting to realize the power of tapping into online communities. Would you believe that...

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Box Tops For Education

Box Tops For Education

For the past 10 years, General Mills and Box Tops for Education have partnered and donated over $175 million to 90,000 participating K-8 schools"¦all for the...

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Mobile Video Demand Is Small But Growing Fast

Mobile Video Demand Is Small But Growing Fast

Mobile video has emerged as one of the hottest technologies in the wireless industry. All the major carriers have launched mobile TV services, and the investment...

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HD DVD vs. Blu-ray:  So far, people aren't taking the bait

HD DVD vs. Blu-ray: So far, people aren't taking the bait

Sequels have long been the rage at the box office: The Santa Clause 3 anyone? And just like Tim Allen in a rubber suit, another sequel, partly of Hollywood’s...

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Q it up!

Q it up!

When I first saw the advertising for the Motorola Q, I had the feeling it was going to be a hit. I also thought the Palm Treo was in big trouble. The first prediction...

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