What Facebook and Google Can Learn From Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell
by adam on June 28, 2009
Battles between standards are nothing new, but ever since the dawning of the world wide web, there seems to be more and more of them as they ever become more fiercely contested.
Take the case of the telephone greeting (eventually standardized [...]
Milton Friedman is Turning in his Grave
by adam on June 22, 2009
Under The Radar
by adam on June 20, 2009
I am often fascinated by companies that manage to slip un-noticed past the Silicon Valley Hype Machine, while at the same time reaching great levels of success serving a main-stream market niche. These are the types of companies that [...]
90% Of Waking Hours Spent Staring At Glowing Rectangles
by adam on June 19, 2009
PALO ALTO, CA—A new report published this week by researchers at Stanford University suggests that Americans spend the vast majority of each day staring at, interacting with, and deriving satisfaction from glowing rectangles.
Researchers were able to identify nearly 30 varieties [...]
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