Monthly Archives: August 2008

What’s the Big Deal About Jaiku?

By Mark Evans | Published: August 31, 2008
For months, there’s been this subtle but persistent buzz about Jaiku, the microblogging service that Google acquired last October, and then took into stealth mode. Having not used Jaiku before Google swooped in, I didn’t have a feel for what Jaiku did or how it was any different from Twitter or Pownce. But I was curious [...]
Posted in Web 2.0 | 10 Comments

Five Questions with…BackType Co-Founder Chris Golda

By Mark Evans | Published: August 30, 2008
Once in awhile, you come across a startup that jumps out because it’s such an interesting concept. BackType falls into this category. Dubbed the “Twitter of Comments”, BackType lets you follow people who leave comments on blogs, as well as search for comments about people, trends, companies, etc. The reason it’s so intriguing is I’m trying to [...]
Posted in Five Questions With... | 9 Comments

Rogers Spinning its iPhone Story

By Mark Evans | Published: August 29, 2008
One of the most interesting things about how badly Rogers handled the introduction of the iPhone in Canada is how it was totally mauled from a public relations perspective. While Rogers was assailed for its ridiculous data plans, the company essentially did nothing to respond. Only when the assault turned into a hailstorm did Rogers finally [...]
Posted in Apple/iPod, Wireless | 2 Comments

It’s Going to a Wireless Bonanza…Maybe

By Mark Evans | Published: August 29, 2008
Back in the heady days of the dot-com boom, Forrester was among the most notorious when it came to issuing bullish forecasts when it came to e-commerce. It was a great marketing move by because it fed into the frenzy among start-ups, VCs and investors who believed e-commerce was going to destroy their bricks and mortar [...]
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Canadian Duo Unveils Comment Tool

By Mark Evans | Published: August 28, 2008
Within the blogosphere, comments are a strange animal. Comments welcomed by blog writers, they’re often far more interesting and insightful as blog posts, and, of course, they’re a favorite tool of spammers. The other reality is comments are seen as the ugly cousins to blog posts. Blog posts get top ranking as the stars of the blogosphere [...]
Posted in Blogs | 12 Comments

TechCrunch Redesign A Sign of Things to Come

By Mark Evans | Published: August 27, 2008
Big news! TechCrunch has gone through a pretty extensive redesign. In post, Mark Hendrickson explained that: “Our overarching goal was to clean things up, both on the surface and under the hood. TechCrunch had become bloated in many ways, with the homepage taking way too long to load and the scroll bar going on forever and ever.” You [...]
Posted in Blogs | 9 Comments
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