Archive for September, 2005

Finally details on URGE

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

So I spend my day pitching social networks combined with blogging to all sorts of peeps - including MTV.
Some of our clients and partners (Cyworld, Tribe and GoingOn) also pitch these sorts of ideas - to MTV - as well.
Well it’s great to hear that MTV is finally talking about their social network. Afterall [...]

Cory reports from Singapore

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

Cory Doctorow is in Singapore reporting on a coolio new line of devices which work with everything, are portable do what you want them to do. And are dirt cheap.
As Cory points out “Asia is way ahead of the US, Canada and Europe.”

Hit 15,000 unread posts

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

I don’t know how Scoble does it - but just ignoring my aggregator since Katrina arrived has grown it’s unread list to such a size that I may just hit ‘Mark all as Read’ and fuck it.
But that would be showing disrespect to all of you - so today I start to trudge through this [...]

Micro-content dinner in Gurgaon

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

So I’m headed out onto the road for a month.
One of my stops will be to New Delhi to see our programmers - who are working on four projects with us. So we thought it would be coolio to meet soem bloggers and clue them into what’s coming next - micro-content publishing.
So if you’re [...]

Canter’s Law #1

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

I’ve been getting feedback on a new project - which we’ll announce at Web 2.0 and pushback on some of my ideas. Folks have been quoting Postel’s Law to me.
So I just wanted to time stamp this moment and spiel out Canter’s Law #1. This will make sense - later. But for now [...]

25th Anniversary of Negativland

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

One of our artists - Dan Lynch - is a member of Negativland -an art collective originally founded in 1979.
Dan is the visual guy and since this is the first Negativland art show - it’s a big deal for Dan.
It’s time to come and support the old hippies, the hipsters who were [...]