Tech Startups 3.0 (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... you will join Twitter and participate in this new medium along with us. July 25, 2007 2:27 PM, By Fred Wilson
Stowe Boyd's (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Fred Wilson mentioned a real breakthrough in the use of Twitter -- and by extension, other microstreaming applications. The guys at Stocktwits (see Twitter Is The New Bloomberg) have created a Firefox extension that makes 'tickers' -- the acronyms associated...
BuzzMachine (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Fred Wilson is right: This is a great PPT on hacking education: Openness and the Disaggregated Future of Higher Education View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: elearn open) I have a chapter in my book about hacked education. In the comments in this post, Bob Wyman was very helpful in extracting the functions of a university: [...]
Quickthink (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Nice image of 12 must have tools, from Charles and Hudson A while ago, Fred Wilson blogged about Zemanta. It’s a plug in tool that tracks what you are blogging about as you write, and prepares a list of pictures and links that relate to the topic. Fred said A number of us at Union Square Ventures have been using [...]
Andrea Vascellari (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Next week I’ll be in Paris for LeWeb! I’m one of their official bloggers so I’ll bring you the best of keynotes, panels and updates from the venue. I’m also planning to record some special episodes with: Jason Calacanis Loïc Le Meur Robert Scoble Michael Arrington Fred Wilson Mike Butcher David Weinberger Hugh MacLeod So do you have any questions you want me to [...]
SmoothSpan Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
There’s a lot being written these days about the potential for the web to overtake conventional news sources. Most of it has to do with newspapers (like Fred Wilson’s blog post this morning), but television news is also vulnerable. I interviewed Ken Zamkow, Flixwagon’s Executive Director of Marketing and Business Development to find out more [...]
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fred Wilson submits: I read Maureen Dowd's piece yesterday on a website that is covering local news in Pasadena California using stringers in India and I thought the whole idea was really nutty. How is it possible that people living halfway across the world could know much about what's going on in my neighborhood? As Mark Josephson, CEO of our portfolio company, Outside.in , said in...
SeekingAlpha Internet Stocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fred Wilson submits: My friend Steve Kane left an interesting comment on yesterday's post about analog dollars and digital pennies . In it he noted the following: any case, i'm not sure what comscore is counting, but most other measurements services give youtube roughly 65 million *unique* visitors per month http://siteanalytics.compete.com/youtube.com/?m... by contrast, the CBS (CBS)...
Seth Godin's Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
In 2000, I invented a gadget called RadaR. Fred Wilson told me that I was ahead of my time, and he was right. RadaR.com was a hardware/internet hybrid that could eliminate boatloads of traffic (and frustration). The idea is this:...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Fred Wilson submits: Jeff Zucker, head of NBC Universal, was famously quoted earlier this year warning that the media industry had to work so "that we do not end up trading analog dollars for digital pennies." It's a great line and an even better observation. But I think it's inevitable and it's going to happen no matter how hard they try to avoid it. Complete Story »
iPhone Headlines News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
If we wanted a heavy, expensive 3G phone, we'd buy the BlackBerry Bold. If we wanted a touch-screen keyboard, we'd buy the iPhone. So we agree with Fred Wilson: We're looking forward to the day that Research in Motion finally stops yammering about ...
TechChuck (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
If we wanted a heavy, expensive 3G phone, we'd buy the BlackBerry Bold. If we wanted a touch-screen keyboard, we'd buy the iPhone. So we agree with Fred Wilson: We're looking forward to the day that Research in Motion finally stops yammering about the Bold and Storm and just comes out with a slightly upgraded [...] Related stories Nokia Pulls Out Of Japan White G1 goes on sale
NewTeeVee (Free subscription) | yesterday
... vs. content, premium vs. user-generated content, and other distinctions). But venture capitalist Fred Wilson (who until earlier this year sat on comScore’s board) was able to rustle up some October worldwide numbers to prove a point he was making in a blog post about YouTube’s audience compared to oldteevee’s. Never ones to let some online video stats pass us by, we’re republishing...
Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
If we wanted a heavy, expensive 3G phone, we'd buy the BlackBerry Bold. If we wanted a touch-screen keyboard, we'd buy the iPhone. So we agree with Fred Wilson: We're looking forward to the day that Research in Motion finally stops yammering about the Bold and Storm and just comes out with a slightly upgraded Curve. (Okay, we'd love 3G. And touch-screen Internet access and a bigger screen...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Fred Wilson submits: One of the things I've been saying recently on this blog is that the Dow is full of tired companies and tired stocks . I think the Nasdaq is much more representative of the current American economy than the Dow. And when I came across this chart on Andrew Finkle's blog Thursday morning it got me thinking. [click images to enlarge] Complete Story »
