Back in the 1990s, there was Napster. I mean, the original Napster not the shadow of a brand that is part of the Best Buy electronics offering. Napster effectively eliminated optical media by mak...
Late in 2008, after the rest of the economy crashed and burned due to the housing crisis, the tech sector seemed to be fairly resiliant. Maybe it's the nature of the industry... less money at sta...
https://www.technosailor.com/2011/03/24/venture-capital-irony-bubbles-and-booms/
Mobile phones. They are the future. I’ve been saying that for awhile and giving no mulligans to those companies who are not embracing mobile or who are embracing it in a singular fashion (i.e. ...
https://www.technosailor.com/2010/10/20/ambient-findability/
Usually when Dave McClure, Angel Investor and Hustler, has something to say on his blog, it is said with passion, drama, and a pinch of angst. But he’s almost always right and he makes you beli...
https://www.technosailor.com/2010/08/13/the-web-is-passing-most-of-you-by-and-you-are-asleep/
Twilio: Phone API – Web Service for building Phone Applications.
A few years ago when Apple stormed on the scene with their new, revolutionary phone that they called the iPhone, a moment in history occurred that would change the mobile space. It suddenly becam...
https://www.technosailor.com/2010/01/05/the-iphone-is-to-smartphones-as-ie6-was-to-browsers/
Chances are, if you are reading this blog, then you have some affinity to technology and that you’re in the business of technology (whether directly, or using technology to do your job – and ...
https://www.technosailor.com/2009/07/25/the-best-business-smartphone-available-today/
For those of us waiting outside the Finnish Embassy earlier this week to get in for Mobile Monday (a.k.a. dcMOMO)””all that was missing was the velvet rope. “œOkay, we’re only going to l...
https://www.technosailor.com/2009/05/14/mobile-apps%E2%80%94gold-in-them-there-hills/
I hesitate to put any kind of definition around the versioning of the web. The fact that the internet world has to quantify the differences between the so-called Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 is silly at b...
https://www.technosailor.com/2009/04/22/its-a-readwriteexecute-web-and-we-just-live-in-it/
In October 2006, a new service appeared on the web that promised to make it easy to manage all the fine travel details of a trip. As a frequent traveler, I signed up for TripIt in November of 200...
https://www.technosailor.com/2009/02/18/own-your-travel-itinerary-with-tripit/
As a fan of all things mobile, I have been continually frustrated by websites that do not render a mobile friendly version of their sites. Let’s be honest, I’ve been frustrated by me not rend...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/11/28/mobilepress-allows-readers-to-read-on-the-go/
Since the iPhone came out a year and a half ago, mobile app development has gone into an iPhone-only mode of development. Mostly. The web interface has made it much more conducive to providing a ...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/10/31/blackberry-provides-a-mobile-device-too/
Have you ever found yourself sitting in a restaurant and completely turned off by the service you received? Or maybe you experience the best crab cake you have ever had? Up until recently, the be...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/10/30/thummit-food-reviewing-comes-to-your-phone/
Some of you have noticed that I’ve been doing some experimentation in recent months with geolocation. Geolocation is a very powerful aspect of the next generation web. Particularly in the mobil...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/07/28/wordpress-plugin-wp-brightkite/
Mobile is hot. Untethering from computers is the next generation of the web and I’ve said it for awhile. FindWhere CEO Jaap Groot and my friend and DoC co-host Geoff Livingston have co-authored...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/06/04/a-manifesto-for-mobile-and-location-based-social-networks/
FindWhere lanza el beta de Livecontacts. FindWhere, proveedor de servicios de ubicación y seguimiento via GPS, lanzó hoy la versión beta de su herramienta social de ubicación. Livecon...
https://www.technosailor.com/2008/04/15/ubica-a-tus-amigos-con-livecontacts/