In his " Getting the UnParty Started " post, Mike Arrington announced that Seesmic, a company that raised $12 million with no business plan whatsoever, is laying off seven people--more than a third of...
I just found out that Loren Feldman is in Silicon Valley. Apparently he has gotten the inside track on Android. Here is Loren’s video review on the shipping Andriod. Loren and I go back to the PodTech days. I hired Loren after...
Mike Arrington: [T]o argue that a company should always cut costs to the bare minimum is the same thing as asking that bear to act like it’s Winter in the Spring, because someday Winter is going to happen. All you end up with...
Hats off to Jeff Jarvis for his post about new media and journalism It certainly set the cat amongst the pigeons, and has generated a flood of contentious comments! So often when the substance hits the fan we cry “Not my...
Wrapping up the week in three dots . . .] . . . The Conversation Group celebrates its one year anniversary. Congrats! . . . Reuters star reporter Eric Auchard is leaving San Francisco and will work from London. After many...
An Ignoble But Much Needed End To Web 2.0, Marked By A Party In Cyprus. That Mike Arrington knows how to write a post title (in fact knows how to write, more so than most others on the web or in print). You can see the party in...
Posted by: Rob Hof on October 09 Om Malik at GigaOM has the news of a grim meeting that leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm Sequoia Capital held yesterday for its portfolio firms. Meantime, Mike Arrington at TechCrunch...
Today marks a milestone in my RSS subscribers. I just crossed 10,000 people reading me (or at least getting my feed in their reader) on a given day. I’m flattered and excited at the same time. No matter where you are on your...
Mike Arrington gave us a nice write up here on Techcrunch. I'm excited about Founder's Co-op and in particular working with the list successful Seattle entrepreneurs who are participating as LPs. The thing the article doesn't...
The Web is full of perfectly justfied rants about the sub-par quality of much of the writing done by PR people, particularly in news releases. A popular target -- for good reason -- are those executive quotes that were probably...