Monthly Archives: May 2006

Vonage: More IPO Pain

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2006
The after-math of Vonage's IPO has taken a new and strange twist amid a report in the New York Times that Vonage is willing to reimburse underwriters who take a financial hit if Vonage customers refuse to pay for shares allocated to them. While a deal is supposed to be a deal, some of the [...]
Posted in VOIP Services, Competition/Vonage | 1 Comment

Blogosphere Navel-Gazing

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2006
There's enough comment about Tim O'Reilly's decision to trademark "Web 2.0" (his response to the controversial issue is here) but the hailstorm of criticism it generated demonstrates how the blogosphere loves to chatter about itself among itself – something one could describe as cyber-navelgazing. The amount of time and energy devoted to whether O'Reilly has [...]
Posted in Main Page, Web 2.0 | 1 Comment

Online Ads: Up, Up and Away

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2006
It looks like the advertising community has not only embraced the Internet but giving it a great, big bear-hug as online advertising in the first-quarter jumped 38% to $3.9-billion from a year-earlier, and 6% from the fourth-quarter, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PWC. In a classic case of understatement, PWC's Peter Petrusky said [...]
Posted in Advertising/Marketing, Main Page | 2 Comments

The "Q" is Cool

By Mark Evans | Published: May 30, 2006
Kevin Restivo, my editor, Ian Karleff, and I just got a sneak-peek at the Motorola "Q", which will be available in the U.S. this week through Verizon, and, hopefully, for sale in Canada within the next few weeks. In a word, it's extremely cool. Okay, that's two words but the "Q" is the closest thing [...]
Posted in Main Page, Uncategorized, Wireless/Research in Motion | 2 Comments

Our Weekly Podcast: Vonage, HUM, eBay-Microsoft

By Mark Evans | Published: May 30, 2006
We're a bit late with this week's podcast after experiencing some technical issues. We tried to do it using Skype and Pamela but the sound quality was terrible, which might have had to do with the fact I was on a wireless network. This week, Kevin and I took a look at Vonage, whose IPO [...]
Posted in Main Page, Podcasting | 1 Comment

Mac Woes

By Mark Evans | Published: May 29, 2006
I'm trying out a beautiful, new MacBook (black) – thin, lightweight, nice screen. It's frustrating, however, that I can't use many of my favourites applications such as FeedDemon, Google Talk and Roboform.
Posted in Uncategorized | 9 Comments
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