Jan
22
2008
Last Friday was the 2007 Crunchies award ceremony at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco. This was my first time attending the award ceremony, and I had a great time. The Crunchies is an annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. It […]
Jan
21
2008
A few days ago was the movie premiere of Fortify’s “The New Face of Cybercrime“. It is a twenty minute documentary on the state of cyber security. There was a ton of topics covered in twenty minutes, and I felt that because they covered so much, nothing was really explained. There was no technical […]
Jan
15
2008
Here we go again… today Steve Jobs got on stage and talked about four new things apple users must have. Ars Technica, Engadget, and Tom’s Guide all provided good live keynote coverage, so I wont go into everything Steve talked about.
The new great product that he unveiled was the manila envelope … erm. MacBook Air! […]
Jan
14
2008
Kurt did it again this year. He was able to crack the MD5 codes on the Macworld Expo registration page to get a platinum pass for free!
Last year when he discovered the flaw, he notified IDG about it, and they fixed the issue at that time. We figured it would be completely fixed this year, […]
Jan
13
2008
A few days ago I was at a SVASE meeting and the topic was on guerrilla PR. This was my first SVASE meeting, so I didn’t really know what to expect. I felt like I was the only bootstrap startup, as everyone I talked to were funded by angels or VCs.
Here are my notes […]
Jan
12
2008
This year I am trying something different. I want to experiment whether I can learn everything I wanted to by relying on others and the coverage they provide. And being the information addict that I am, I read over 500 posts related to this years’ CES. Here are my notes.
On Sunday, Bill Gates held his […]