Vienna Webcast

The Internet Service Providers of Austria webcast my speech at their Internet Summit in Vienna is now also available as a podcast. The file size is 179 megabytes so if you don’t want it on your iPod you can stream it directly from the web by going here.

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The SG Cowen & Co. Internet Conference at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New York last week was one of those conferences I attend, not as a speaker, but to sit, listen and learn. The conference was mainly for investors and was attended by more than 500 financial analysts, fund managers, pension fund managers, […]

Merger Benefits

One company acquiring another company can be a very good thing for customers, shareholders, and management. In the past ten years IBM has made nearly 50 acquisitions that have allowed it to broaden and deepen its Websphere middleware for the Internet. There have been numerous financial services companies that have used mergers as a way […]

Which Side Are You On?

The new Lenovo Z60 Widescreen ThinkPad is getting high marks. The company has developed a clever website (some images are below) to allow people to "vote" for which model they like better — the one with the black case or the one with the titanium case. If you are not sure which to vote for, […]

The Search

The keynote speaker at the SG Cowen & Co. Internet Conference (more about the conference coming up) at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New York yesterday was John Battelle. John has a very distinguished background as Visiting Professor at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, co-founder of Wired magazine, founder and publisher of […]