Ed. note: You heard, didn’t you, that an Apple engineer left his prototype Apple IPhone–”It has multi-tasking!!”–at a bar in Redwood City. Letterman even had the top ten excuses for the guy. Here are ten more. by GL Hoffman Ten More Excuses for the IPhone Guy 10. George Bush. 9. I bet a guy [...]
On Crushing It, the Linchpin IPad, Unleashing the Social Web and the Supervirus
Posted in April 7th, 2010
Boy. What a week! I am breathless. Breathless. Breath. Less. And I don’t have my own IPad yet—Steve? Steve? Steve?—but I did get to hold one. Pretty kewl. Seth Godin, my bud, makes some good points today about the IPad launch. He lists ten secrets of the IPad launch, the greatest product launch ever. Ah, [...]
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There’s An APP For That.
Posted in January 7th, 2010
by admin in Daily Wisdom
Along with “Where’s the beef?” and “Can you hear me now?” this phrase–”TAAFT”–is being used everywhere in popular culture, not just in Apple ads. (disclosure: Apple is not giving me anythin for this ‘endorsement.’ Hint, hint) Catch phrase, I think they call ‘em. And Good Grief there’s even a website called App For That, where [...]
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Party Crashers–If I Had Only Known How Easy It Was To Get In, I’d a Been There.
Posted in December 4th, 2009
by admin in Work-related
I hear some of the folks in Washington were talking about creating jobs and it just made me cringe. Obviously, out here in the private sector one does not “create” a job. We create businesses that solve problems. Some of those businesses require people to run them, service accounts, and build stuff. While there are [...]
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Five Lawsuits That Need Filing. Join In.
Posted in July 24th, 2008
by admin in Daily Wisdom
The newspaper-bashing arena is Toby’s domain, hobby and expertise (here, here and here) and he has already mentioned this news item re: an attorney suing a daily newspaper for not being worth the money he paid when he subscribed. Turns out, an attorney with more time than sense in Raleigh, NC, is suing the Raleigh [...]
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