Can Technology Save The Economy

On December 12, David Kirkpatrick, Senior Editor, Internet & Technology, Fortune Magazine, sought answers from a panel before an audience at New School University in Manhattan. My point of view was that not only will technology generally be a renewed boost to the economy but that the Internet in particular will be the key driver […]

Buying Something Can Be Really Difficult

I continue to believe that we are only “two percent” of the way into what the Internet has in store for us and each day I get another confirmation of this. Some of my colleagues from the industry remind me that the global Internet population is already up to seven percent and that more than […]

Stay Tuned.

Just back from a trip to Colorado and Wyoming. There a few things in the queue to share and I will be finishing them up tomorrow, so please check back at patrickWeb on Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning. Happy Holidays!

He Loves Spam? I Sure Don’t!

CNET ran a story this past May by Barry Dennis called “Why I love spam” Barry first relates his experience of some years ago when he would get a lot of postal “junk mail” that was unsolicited and he says that he loved it. He says he really appreciated the offers because he learned things […]

Winter Riding

The temperature was just above 40 degrees and the sky was blue, so I couldn’t resist taking a winter motorcycle ride. Riding in the winter is quite enjoyable but it requires extra special caution. A recent snowfall left a lot of sand on the roads. Four-wheeled “cages” — otherwise known as cars — can handle […]