eric | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 06 2007 | internet, business, social networking
Quoted: Damn the Facebooks and the MySpaces. The last time we checked, there was this thing called the internet that had 6 billion users. It's time to take our personal data out of Mr. McGregor's little gardens and put it back where it belongs -- free and open on the open web.
- eric | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 07 2008 | business, internet, research
An intriguing investigation trying to get to the bottom of a tangled network of small dating sites. Strange business practice but apparently very effective.
ShareViewed: 7 Times - eric | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 12 2008 | shopping, internet, business, Amazon.com, ebay.com
A nice historical retelling of the Amazon and Ebay stores and their relative successes and failures.
ShareViewed: 5 Times - eric | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 05 2008 | business, internet, ebooks, Amazon.com, Kindle
ShareViewed: 3 Times - eric | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 27 2007 | business, technology, internet, news
Best Buy just bought Speakeasy. Noooo! I've always liked Speakeasy but my expectations are now appropriately and cynically lowered.
Quoted: Speakeasy offers superior Voice over IP (VoIP), T1, DSL and a range of broadband services customized for small businesses.
eric | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 08 2007 | technology, business, internet, Amazon.com, web services
A very favorable, and more detailed article about the importance of Amazon's new web services on Read/WriteWeb. It's really great stuff and it's really catching on.
Quoted: Written by John Milan and edited by Richard MacManus.
ShareViewed: 7 Times- eric | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 15 2006 | business, internet, news, valleywag, myspace
I don't think that this is as ground-breaking as the author claims it to be. If you can't figure out that MySpace is a marketing operation, you're really dumb.
ShareViewed: 7 Times - eric | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 18 2006 | internet, competition, business, net neutrality, primer
A net neutrality primer. Good reading for getting up to speed on the issue.
Quoted: If you spend any amount of time surfing the Web, you've probably come across the term "net neutrality." But what is it, and why is it stirring up controversy in Congress, the business world and the blogosphere? Here's a quick primer.
- mike - Aug 06 2007
You must be Eric's friend before you can comment on this Fave.Thanks Eric. This post got me to put down some ideas on this topic in the Blue Dot blog.
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