February 24, 2010
Pogoplug in the News
The fine folks at Cloud Engines, makers of my favorite consumer electronics gadget, the pogoplug, have been very busy in 2010. They launched at retail here in the US and ...
February 23, 2010
Apostrophes and Plurals Don’t Mix
Warning: grammar rant ahead…
FOR THE LOVE OF PETE, PEOPLE, NEVER EVER USE AN APOSTROPHE WHEN PLURALIZING A WORD!
Sorry, I had to get that off my chest. I don’t know what ...
February 9, 2010
Topspin and the Future of Music Marketing
I’ve had the pleasure of working with the fine folks at Topspin Media since I joined the board of the company when Foundry Group invested in Topspin’s Series B in ...
November 3, 2009
Long Hiatus / Random News
It has been a while since I’ve written a blog post. I think some of it is twitter-induced. Instead of a blog post, I simply tweet a URL and feel ...
July 1, 2009
Startup2Startup Panel
Last night, I had the pleasure of being on a panel discussion with Dave McClure, Jeff Clavier and Howard Lindzon, moderated by David Cohen of TechStars. This was a Startup2Startup ...
June 12, 2009
Bing Juice?
With all the hubbub surrounding the launch of Bing, I finally got around to spending some time with MSFT’s new search engine over the last few days. My behavior, along ...
June 10, 2009
Memeo Share Gets Five Stars at Cnet’s Download.com
Congrats to Foundry Group portfolio company Memeo for receiving a five star rating from cnet’s download.com for the new release of Memeo Share, version 2! Download.com just gave Memeo Share ...
May 13, 2009
Feature Request: Compress My Tweets
OK, I’m only half joking here, but I’m surprised no one has wired up an app to Twitter that lets you pass compressed/zipped text messages via twitter so you can ...
April 2, 2009
The Glue Conference
My partners and I at Foundry Group have been involved with Eric Norlin for the past few years, and he has put on two great Defrag Conferences in Denver over ...
Netflix’s 10 Year Sustained Bandwidth is 200 Gigabits Per Second!
Today Netflix announced that they delivered their two billionth DVD, an impressive milestone. This brought to mind something we learned in the early days of Excite, which was to never ...
