Monthly Archives: May 2007

Ted Murphy is Not Evil

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2007
Although Michael Arrington described PayPerPost’s Ted Murphy has the “most evil person in the room” yesterday during his mesh keynote, he is, in fact, a really nice guy. I spent a good chunk of time last night talking to Murphy about PayPerPost’s origins, its business model (they pay bloggers to blog about products and services), [...]
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Calacanis’ New Gig: Mahalo

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2007
So Jason Calacanis is back in the start-up game with a human-powered search engine called Mahalo. First impressions: it reminds me of the early days of Yahoo when its search engine index was put together manually. The difference is Mahalo wants to build its index through crowd-sourcing. No one could ever accuse Calacanis being shy [...]
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My Chat with Craigslist’s Jim Buckmaster

By Mark Evans | Published: May 31, 2007
After getting to enjoy most of mesh yesterday (I only had to moderate one panel), I’ll be in the hot-seat this morning when I do a keynote chat with Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster. In so many ways, Craigslist is a fascinating phenomenon: a business plan that could easily generate tens of millions of additional dollars [...]
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mesh Day One

By Mark Evans | Published: May 30, 2007
What a day – fantastic! Lots of great keynotes and panels, amazing energy. The highlight for me was a panel “Digital Blinders – Are We an Inch Wide and a Mile Deep” that was so deep intellectually, insightful and thought-provoking, my brain started to hurt. When I’ve collected my thoughts and get a few hours [...]
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Open Source Energy Savings

By Mark Evans | Published: May 30, 2007
Now, this is cool: Austin Hill and Ron Dembo of Zerofootprint are launching a program called Dark Green PC that will use open-source software that people will install on their computers to reduce the amount of energy consumed. At the mesh conference, Hill said the key to making Dark Green a success is making it [...]
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A New Buyer’s in Town

By Mark Evans | Published: May 30, 2007
Wow – CBS is buying Last.fm for $280-million – days after it confirmed its purchase of Wallstrip. I guess there’s yet another suitor for all those Web 2.0 entrepreneurs to dream about other than Google, News Corp., Microsoft, Yahoo and eBay.
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