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The Outpost Tavern is Gone…

A little corner of our USA Space program history is gone. The Outpost Tavern is gone. And when I tell you “USA space program history”, you better believe it. This used to be the place where NASA astronauts and engineers used to hang…

Click-through rates fall

So today I had a realization… But before I continue, a question: how often do you click on an Ad, or better, when was the last time you clicked on an Ad? Most people that I ask answer this question as follows: “not…

Post SXSW 2010

This is my first blog after SXSW 2010. After an intense week, I got sick like a dog, and after recovering got super busy with my real day job — bring to market Motive‘s mobile broadband solution for call centers; the level of…

Bug Labs looking for VP of Technology and Operations

My friends at Bug Labs are looking for a VP of Technology & Operations: New York City – As we grow the number and complexity of our product offerings, we plan to add a senior level, seen-it-before, heavy-hitter to oversee operations. You will…

Oracle announced it finalized its acquisition of Sun — Bye Sun and Thanks…

As I read Terrence’s blog Goodbye Sun & Thanks, Scott, I think back at my days when I worked closely with Sun. Many believed that I worked for Sun but I actually didn’t… I have been a fan of Sun Microsystems through out…

Personal reflections on mobile 2000-2009 and welcome to 2010 and the new decade

With my first blog post of 2010 I would like to wish you and yours a happy, healthy and prosperous 2010. And with the new year and the new decade, I reflect on the previous decade and my involvement with mobile; writing this…

Wishing You A Merry Christmas 2009!

With this post I would like to wish you and your family a peaceful and happy Christmas holidays and an awesome, full of health and prosperity 2010! ceo

A word on the Skype Fiasco

Niklas Zennstrong and Janus Friis, Skype, eBay, Joost, Index Ventures, Volpi, Joltid, investors… There are many opinions floating around the Web, but this case is of interest to me because of the following: 1) Buy vs. License, 2) Due-diligence process, and 3) Core-IP…

Time to Vote – SXSW Interactive 2010 (and great Mobililty Presence)

It is once again that time of the year; it is time to vote for next year’s SXSW (2010) panel sessions! To vote, go to the SXSW 2010 Panel Picker. ==> Note that voting closes September 4th! An incubator of cutting-edge technologies, SXSW…

About Apple vs. the Developer Community

First and foremost, my apologies to all the readers of my blog, as I haven’t been able to write much at all lately… I’ve been so busy at work, literally ->0 time to write/blog. (well, I’ve been busy writing other kinds of stuff…