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With PC sales stronger than expected, it was no surprise that Microsoft posted blowout numbers, even surprising some of the more skeptical company watchers. They gave a lukewarm forecast, but if you can manage to look beyond the myopic quarterly view of the world, you can see that Technology industry is on an upswing, starting [...]

Are we at the cusp of a new media trend called attack the bloggers? First it was Advertising Age and now its Forbes. I am disappointed to say the least by Forbes’ over-the-top cover-story that paints bloggers as a lynch mob. The fact that it is the #1 story being discussed today, and has [...]

Nick Starr’s FlickrLicio.us Banned From Flickr. So much for free-everything arguments!

The New York Post says Google will sell TV ads! In keeping with that spirit, I hereby grant the search engine giant exclusive rights for ads on my ass!

Finally, finally… people are discussing the economic aspects of the community-based start-ups. I brought up this question last week, but apparently everyone was sweating Google. So prompted by Anil versus Caterina debate, more folks have joined the discussion. Jeff Jarvis has a mega-post, which should be a permalink for most of you. Jason from 37Signals [...]

SiliconBeat has a nice piece on how Stanford is the center of innovation, and how it attracts a lot of money, and produces entrepreneurs who start companies like Cisco Systems, Yahoo and Google. No wonder with such rich alumni, they are piping Harvard to the post when it comes to fund raising. I wanted to [...]