IT was brought to my attention, as we prepare for tonight’s podcast, Real Tech for Real People episode 47, that Flickr has changed they way
Category: Business
Twitter Lists Revisited… Good Idea or waste of time? Research opportunities?
Yesterday my brother posted a tweet, acknowledging that he is on 35 lists on Twitter.[1. For those that can’t find it, he wrote “Wow! I
Is Apple not “Pro Choice?”
My brother blogged on his thoughts concerning Apple’s “walled garden” comparing it more to a grocery store, or to a “boxed software” store–sacrificing choice for
AT&T Unveils their “Incentives”
This article in the NY Times continues the hand-wringing concerning the new AT&T data plans. For those that haven’t heard, AT&T is doing away with
Ubiquity or Proprietary?
As you may know, I am looking forward to the day when our “textbooks” will be digital and students can purchase them at a fraction
Economics Dooms Health Care Reform to failure.
In the last post I wrote about the perversions of incentives that cause the problems in the health care system. Let me point out that
Perverse Incentives: Patients are our own worst Enemy with Health Costs
Okay, here’s another problem, since spend way too much time talking about the mandate… let’s talk basic economics. The whole initiative is predicated on a
Welcome to the “New Grand Experiment”
Let the experiment begin. I am not alone in my expectation that the Health Care (insurance) reform will not improve Health Care (it won’t make
iPad Demands…
Writing as an academic, I desperately want to get my hands on (the demand data for) the iPad. Specifically, I wonder about the “pre-order” demands
NEXUS “Not Selling Well” — Really?
I caught in Twitter today a “retweet” from @MacsFuture where they said that the Nexus 1 isn’t selling well. There was a link to the
