In a great example of what telcos need to be doing to compete when their legacy revenue streams dry up, BT Tradespace 2.0 went live the other day. Created by Mural Ventures it is a great example of a…
This evening I interviewed Rod Drury, CEO of Xero, to get his thoughts on where they are at. As noted previously the half year report was just released and it offered an opportune time for Rod to make some…
Jon Beattie, in marketing a blog post par excellance, headed up his post “Wife 2.0”. John was actually referring to Backpackit – a service that seems to offer you the ability to……. hmmm, keep a central repository of information.…
ZDNet has this very comprehensive analysis of Facebook’s dilemma regarding OpenSocial – to remain where they are inside their walled garden (and remember it’s a pretty substantial garden in there with lots of people to play with), or to…
I stumbled across this, seems Xero are being watched beyond just our shores…. So, contrary to popular opinion, it’s not just in NZ that Rod gets lots of kudos!
Last week was a bit of a daze spent uploading years and years of email history to Gmail now that IMAP has been enabled. After a few days playing I have to report that IMAP has some pros and…
An excellent interview over on ZDNet with JP Rangaswami, managing director of BT Design. He used to be the CIO but disestablished that title to better reflect the roles people play at the global Telco. Some interesting quotes; “at…
This is kind f cool – kind of the desktop version of OLPC (kind of not actually!). Walmart has started selling this sub USD200 desktop jam-packed with google apps and FOSS stuff. It comes prelaoded with; Linux OS Gmail…
Google is announcing its OpenSocial project. OpenSocial is a set of three common APIs, defined by Google with input from partners, that allow developers to access core functions and information at social networks: Profile Information (user data) Friends Information…