January 2009
28 posts
PopCap Games’ retail revenues up 85 percent in... →
Poll Everywhere →
Use SMS and web to get live poll results from your audience during a talk. Easy to set up, features live charts that embed in PPT and the web.
De-Twitter or De-Blog?
So I currently Twitter and (occasionally, when I feel it’s important enough) blog, I also keep Flickr up to date. It doesn’t feel quite right.
Tumblr feels about right for the way I want to write currently, but I don’t want to lose the occasional more formal posts that I write on the blog. A couple of options:
1. Drop Twitter, move missives to Tumblr and keep the blog
2. Drop...
at Opencoffee with bijan, rich miner, and crew
Has Barack Obama noticed the Has Barack Obama tweet-meme yet?
Widget fail
When we built the Loudcrowd Widget, we wanted a simple turnkey way for users to spread it — the two most commonly used platforms are currently Gigya and Clearspring.
I’m glad Montoya enjoyed Loudcrowd enough to want to throw it on his profile. Needless to say we’ve been less than enthused with the way Gigya has performed, especially on Facebook and Tumblr. We made a choice of a...
Thinking it was good we worked yesterday, since I’ve spent most of the morning huddled next to @mattlanger watching live streams of DC
Can you think of a better reason to crack open a beer and champaign at 11:30am than Obama? We couldn’t. http://twitpic.com/1544v
Couldn’t take the Macbook Air any longer. The office finally convinced me and I got a new Macbook Pro.. but in nod to economy, refurbished.
HBO is running inauguration without commentary and in HD. so you can tear up w/out having to listen to anderson cooper
Just signed up for Battle of the Tech Bands this Thur — http://tinyurl.com/9pkns7
Just realized BSG premier is tomorrow and I don’t have anywhere to watch it yet.
Can Guitar Hero Help Save the Music Industry? A... →
Lot’s of meaty stats from Edery on the impact of music games on the industry
“Every time I wonder, am I going to get away with this? If I’m not asking myself that, I don’t do the project.” - Speilberg
Just got very nice invite to Obama inauguration in the mail. If I wasn’t so politically unconnected I might actually think it was real.
RT @Hybernaut to Boston startup community #pinkslipparty tonight, great talent coming http://bit.ly/1DEj
Virtual Worlds News: Twin Skies Cancels 3D Virtual... →
Twin Skies, the new project from the creators of Neopets, has binned its plans for now to create a 3D virtual world that users could connect to through a variety of lighter weight 2D applications….
A new blog for music fans: Loudcrowd →
One of the consistent bits of overwhelmingly positive feedback about the closed Beta over at Loudcrowd has been the music. I’ve personally experienced this as well. I’m listening to a whole bunch of…
Looking forward to hearing how folks are doing tom at OpenCoffee Cambridge, its been a while
Overnight success takes a long time →
some thoughts on gmail and friendfeed
Liam will be fine, conjuctivitis & stuff. Childrens hosptl rocks on new years btw. Thx for tweets @bijan @bpm140 and others.
wish i spent the end of the day playing L4D at the office with folks instead of at hospital with the baby. bye 08