Magical Thinking Did Not Work for Steve Jobs
By the time that Steve Jobs got around to treating the rare form of pancreatic cancer that had been eating away at him, nine months had passed, and the tissue around the pancreas had started to become...
View ArticleSteve Jobs Biography: Education System Crippled by Unions, Barack Obama Doing...
Steve Jobs, sounding more like a conservative Republican than a liberal Democrat, told President Barack Obama when they met in Silicon Valley, that the nation’s school systems were “crippled.” This...
View ArticleDCM Announces the First Eight Android-Only Investments in Portfolio
Today DCM announced the first investments made in its A-Fund, an Android-only investment portfolio that is, I believe, the first one of its kind. And the mix is a global bag, with a particular focus on...
View ArticleGroupon is a Cyborg, Now Watch the Groupon IPO Roadshow Video
The most amazing thing about the Groupon IPO Roadshow Video is that Andrew Mason, CEO and Founder, refers to Groupon as a Cyborg. Yes. One of the reasons Mason believes this is because in order for...
View ArticlePrison More Expensive Than Attending Princeton for One Year
I stole this wonderful infographic from The Atlantic today, but you should read the whole article there, which says that it costs more per year to incarcerate a single African-American inmate in a New...
View ArticleFrom Big Apple to Big Data: Making Data as Powerful as New York’s Physical...
It should be no surprise that New York City, run by a mayor who made his billions on data and information media, is one of the fast-moving cities trying to open up all of their data centers to provide...
View ArticleLinkedIn Launches Attractive Stats Interface for LinkedIn Groups
Have you checked your LinkedIn Groups lately? If you are the moderator of any LinkedIn Groups you will notice today that the company has prettified your group pages with a very handy statistics...
View ArticleWhy This #Recession is Different: A Future Without #Jobs
Scary, right? Well, there may be some kind of truth to the alarmist sentiment. But this recession might be different in the jobs creation department. Look at this McKinsey graph about job creation and...
View ArticleSamsung Focus Review: My iPhone Love Wasn’t Love
Warning: While this review was written with the intent to be a review about the Samsung Focus smartphone, it also ends up being a little bit about the Mango OS, and the behavior it induces, as well as...
View ArticleThe dB C Media Influence Network Works in 53 Countries
If you are looking to get specific jobs done for your career, or for your business, you can look through us. We have an expert influencer network in over 50 countries on 5 continents. Take a look at...
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