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My 30-seconds of fame on CNN

Written by charles January 16, 2007January 17, 2007 1 Comment

In a random twist of fate, I was interviewed by CNN today for an upcoming piece. You might be able to catch my 30-seconds of fame next Monday, January 22nd sometime between 6 – 9 AM Eastern. The piece will air during the “American Morning” segment on CNN: http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/american.morning/

Events

AlwaysOn Media Conference (New York)

Written by charles January 10, 2007January 10, 2007 Leave a Comment

I am going to be going to the AlwaysOn Media event at the end of January. I am going to be serving as a judge for three CEO showcases focused on advertising and web services. If you are going to the conference and would like to meet up, please let me know. Looking forward to […]

Events

MIT/Stanford VLAB Event on Young Leaders

Written by charles January 10, 2007January 10, 2007 2 Comments

I’ve been working with the VLAB team to put this event together. It should be fun and interesting. Let me know if you are planning to come by so I know to look out for you. MIT/Stanford VLAB presents “Young Leaders of Silicon Valley” Tuesday, January 16, 2007 Bishop Auditorium, Stanford Graduate School of Business […]

Gadgets & Handsets, Mobile Entertainment, Wireless Communications

Initial Reaction to the iPhone – Mildly Skeptical but Impressed

Written by charles January 9, 2007January 9, 2007 14 Comments

Somehow CES seems a lot less exciting now that Apple announced the iPhone. I figured I would take a break and just post my initial thoughts now that all of the “ooh” and “ahh” of seeing the device online has subsided a bit. My basic view is that it is the most gorgeous phone that […]

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Testing WordPress

Written by charles January 9, 2007January 9, 2007 Leave a Comment

I finally took the plunge (with the help of a friendly WordPress installer) and moved all of my old blog entries and other content over to WordPress. I am going to play with it for awhile — so far I like it but there are some rough edges. Because I want to play with Akismet, […]

CommunityNext Conference at Stanford – Feb 10, 2007

Written by charles December 29, 2006January 10, 2007 2 Comments

For those of you interested in social networking and online communities, there is going to be a very cool (and very affordable conference) at Stanford in February. In the spirit of fair disclosure, I must admit that I know the organizer and think he’s great. More details below: When: February 10, 2007 Where: Stanford University […]