SBB Small Spark Challenge 2010: Guest Blogging May Cost You Sales

Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 26-03-2010

Many blogs are not written just by the owner. There are others who come in as guests to give the readers a new face to watch now and again. But, be careful about how much guest blogging you do. It may be costing you more than you think.

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UberVU: The Romanian Geeks Are Coming…!

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 26-03-2010

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What Does It Cost Go Daddy To Leave China?

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 25-03-2010

Go Daddy, the large Internet domain registration company known for its sexy TV ads, announced on Wednesday that it was going where so far only Google has been willing to go: out of China.

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5 Tell-Tale Signs That You’re A Bookshelf Brand

Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 25-03-2010

“A Bookshelf Brand” – it sounds like it might be a compliment doesn’t it? We might think that our bookshelf is where we keep our important stories and reference resources. I can see how one could think that way, but I’m referring to brands that are inactive for any reason. You might be a bookshelf brand if:

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Swagapalooza: An Offbeat Funky Promo Platform

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 25-03-2010

I went to Swagapalooza Tuesday eve, and ran into some friends, Nick Aster, publisher of the Eco site Triple Pundit, Robert Scoble, Renee Blodgett, and Shannon Clark.

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Will Your Future E-Reader Be a Phone?

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 24-03-2010

On Tuesday, Hearst Corp. e-reading company Skiff announced that it signed a deal with Samsungs mobile phone division to become its preferred e-reading service partner.

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How About Showing Some Support For Google On China?

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 24-03-2010

I write a column over at ZDNet, and that’s where I floated an idea for showing support for Google’s anti-censorship stand. What if web masters blocked all China traffic to their web sites for one day?

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Let the E-Reader Price War Begin? Sony Drops to $169

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 23-03-2010

Sony Corp. via Bloomberg
The Sony Pocket Reader

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Anita Borg Institute: The 6 Attributes Of High Ranking Women In Tech

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 23-03-2010

The Anita Borg Institute today released the results of a survey that seeks to understand why there are so few senior level technical women. Women represented only four percent out of 1,795 surveyed for the report.

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Startup Says Quantum Dots Can Transform Cellphone Cameras

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 22-03-2010

Most cellphones can take pictures, but their resolution lags far behind the images created by more costly digital cameras. InVisage hopes to change that.

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