Coffee Break — GigaOM

Coffee Break

I have worked hard in my office all week but the beautiful weather today enticed me out from behind the desk and down to the neighborhood coffee shop.  I’ve been here for a while but sadly the experience hasn’t been as good nor as productive as… Read More »

Our GigaOM mail is using GMail and normally everything works just fine.  I can either interact with the mail using the standard web interface or with Apple Mail under IMAP.  The iPhone… Read More »

 
 

What a great day, 65 degrees and brilliant sunshine.  Not one to dawdle indoors when it’s so nice I’m out working on the veranda, that’s a porch in the south, and it couldn’t… Read More »

On the ground in PA

WaWa is very good.  On to Kevin’s shortly, we’ll both be in the same place at the same time thus refuting the conspiracy theory that claimed we’re both one and the… Read More »

I am sitting here in the local coffee barn sipping on a dry cappuccino and thinking back on good customer support.  The story about the Dell support gone bad was fresh in… Read More »

Today was an exciting day as I was working in the Panera Bread and spotted someone actually using an EEE PC!  She is a college student who bought the EEE PC… Read More »

I don’t get into Panera Bread enough, I don’t know why.  It is far more comfortable and amenable to productive work sessions than that big coffee retailer.  The free WiFi is… Read More »

With most wireless broadband plans capped at 5GB per month, we’re often asked how much data we use and how quickly we can bump up against that cap. Obviously, the amount of data used varies by each individual’s activities, but I wanted to… Read More »

I am sick, I admit it.  It started a long time ago but I had suppressed it for a good while.  I started getting the fever again when I played with Kevin’s MSI Wind in San Francisco.  So small and light yet a real fighter.  Still… Read More »

I am sitting outside the local Starbucks enjoying everything about the sunny day with one exception.  T-Mobile won’t sell me a new G1 phone even though I’m ready to roll.  I’m thinking they are maybe overwhelmed with online orders because all I can get is this… Read More »

Into day four without power and I am happily sitting in Starbucks charging my two laptops and my iPhone to top off the batteries.  Houston is still a mess due to Ike but… Read More »

I’m working in the coffee shop this morning after an early stop for fasting blood work.  I waited in line for my turn to order at the register and something… Read More »

More Must Reads

Normally when I’m out and about, I carry everything I need to be self-sufficient. Right now, I’m sitting at the local GM dealership for an oil-change and inspection on… Read More »

I’m working in the biggest, baddest Starbucks in the area this morning.  It’s pretty far from my house but a good place to get some serious work done as it… Read More »

I just had a very funny thing happen in my old Starbucks stomping grounds.  I’m in the one close to my old house that I don’t get into much anymore… Read More »

It’s always good to discover a new coffee shop that is not the giant Seattle chain’s domain… Read More »

This Sunday morning I decided to head back to my long-time old favorite coffee haunt, the Starbucks near my old house.  I haven’t been back very much since I moved a month ago and quite frankly I have missed the folks that work here.  It’s been… Read More »

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