Shel Israel posted up a pretty good interview with Michael Dell about Social Media in Dell. Dell seem to do a really good job at this, the various blogs and sites they use to connect to customers work well. They’re certainly far ahead of most hardware vendors I’ve spoken to recently. It’s good to see […]
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Mark Andreesen on MS/Yahoo
There’s good post on Marc’s blog about what the potential MS/Yahoo deal might mean for small start ups. http://blog.pmarca.com/2008/02/silicon-valley.html
Wifi Digital Photo Frames – what a great idea!
It could be this is old news an I’m a bit behind, but last week my better half had me looking at digital photo frames for her mum. I’ve never really looked that had at these before, they always seemed like a bit of a gimmick and I knew that if I had one I’d […]
I guess that’ll mean less usernames and passwords to remember…
MS makes a bid for Yahoo – $45 billion. Sounds like good news to me as a consumer… It’s sad to see one of the original web pioneers absorbed (I still remember when the IMDB was still hosted at Cardiff University), but Yahoo has kinda lost it’s way and MS and Yahoo combined would pose […]
Microsoft, Virtualisation and S+S
There’s a good post over at Vertigo discussing the future of virtualisation in MS. I started my career doing desktop deployment projects, so the idea of virtual desktops is something I’ve kept an eye on over the years. It one of those things that has been promising lots for a long time but never really […]