disruptive innovation
Dreaming the Possible Dream
Sunday, March 7th, 2010Image via Wikipedia
USA-centric but world important
THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
The thing I love most about America is that there’s always somebody who doesn’t get the word — somebody who doesn’t understand that in a Great Recession you’re supposed to hunker down, downsize and just hold on for dear life. I have a couple of [...]
The (good and bad) future of the Internet
Friday, March 5th, 2010Image via Wikipedia
“We know even now that we are at some fundamental limits of what the Internet can handle,” warned University of California, San Diego processor kc claffy [sic capitalization] at the beginning of her talk at the American Association for the Advancement of Science [...]
Cellphones Let Shoppers Point, Click and Purchase
Saturday, February 27th, 2010Image by Norma Desmond via Flickr
Shoppers will soon be able to stand outside the designer Norma Kamali’s boutique in Manhattan, point a phone at merchandise in the window and buy it — even late at night when the store is closed.
Ms. Kamali is at the forefront of a technological transformation coming to [...]
Bloom Box fuel cell officially launched
Friday, February 26th, 2010True to its word the formerly secretive Bloom Energy launched its Bloom “Box”
(hereafter known as the Bloom Energy Server), today with an event at eBay’s California HQ attended by Governor Schwarzenegger and Bloom Energy board member Colin Powell. Although the launch didn’t see any great revelations to add to the 60 [...]
TradeShift launches to disrupt an entire financial system
Friday, February 26th, 2010Image via Wikipedia
One of the most potentially disruptive startups of the last ten years is emerging into the light this week. And I honestly don’t say that lightly.
Christian Lanng, a former builder of deep e-commerce and security services for the Danish government is co-founder of TradeShift along with a very hard-core [...]










































