Twitter hitting the big time…

At first I highly doubted I would like or even use Twitter that much. How wrong I was. What was the first app I opened after being away from the office for 8 days? Twitter (via Twhirl).
But the real news is in an AMR report I read this AM, “Twitter, the Most [...]

Google, Cisco, Microsoft or IBM for Cloud Computing?

Just read a Forrester brief on the state of cloud computing and here’s their take on where the vendors sit…

Nothing really new in the report per se… more along the lines of ‘businesses should assess their positions carefully’ and ‘collaboration will continue to change’… but their vendor assessment was particularly interesting. There was add’l [...]

Toy Piano…

Found a really cool/unique piece of music… from a folk singer named Dawn Landes, a song that uses a toy piano…

What I’d like to do to IE 7…

As IE 7 crashes on me oh, roughly 10x each day, I would dearly love to do this to it…

Update: While utilizing Microsoft support to diagnose the IE 7 issue… IE crashed 3 hours into a scan.  Fun times.

Whither the Corporate Blog?

I read with interest yesterday in the Boston Business Journal about the plight of some corporate run blogs at some mid to large sized companies in the Boston area.  It seems many that began catching the wave of communicating with customers by blogging have suddenly dropped doing it altogether… letting sites go dormant in some cases [...]

Innovation in… candy bars

Seen the new Snickers Charged recently?  I keep hearing radio spots for the new Snickers bar that appears to be taking on the revolution of high octane/energy drinks (Red Bull, Pepsi Max, etc).  The energy drink fascination has been very interesting as it has taken off, and maintained a steady role in the purchasing behavior [...]