Browsing archives for August, 2009

Why no one may ever catch Google

blog 23 August 2009 | 0 Comments

What does Google have that nearly no one has? Data. Massive amounts of data. Google knows what 70+% of the world is doing online (probably more). Seriously, they might be one of the most undervalued companies in the world.
Think about your business. Where does it run now? Online. Google knows what you search, what you [...]

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What are people willing to pay for?

blog 19 August 2009 | 0 Comments

People expect news to be free online. Why? Because its free on tv right? Sort of–if you pay for cable or DirecTV its not exactly free. Print newspapers aren’t free. People feel the same about television shows. And search is free. And you can store lots of your photos for free. You can blog for [...]

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GMC versus the world

blog 18 August 2009 | 0 Comments

I love the Audi Q5. There is no better SUV in my opinion. My wife and I were on the verge of buying the Q5 and then GM starts to advertise 0% financing. It’s hard to argue with zero interest.
There are two GMC trucks that caught my attention online: Acadia and Yukon. I have a [...]

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Training your dog

blog 15 August 2009 | 0 Comments

If you thought I was going to tell you how to train your dog I’m sorry my title misguided you. I’m not teaching, I’m searching. I’m not sure that I’m asking for help, but I find it hard to understand why its so difficult to find a good trainer.
I have a good dog. I just [...]

Subway gets away with sucking

blog 4 August 2009 | 1 Comment

I can’t believe I’m going to write about how dumb I am, but here goes.
I often eat at Subway when I don’t have a prepared lunch for work. Mostly because Subway is the closest place to grab a quick sandwich. But it occurred to me why no one really complains about how bad Subway is [...]

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The new music industry

blog 1 August 2009 | 0 Comments

The music industry is doomed. Like the newspaper industry, car companies, housing, etc. Except none are really doomed, they just need a reboot. The old ways of doing things is doomed.
So what about music? I still buy albums on iTunes but I also buy single songs. The problem with the music industry is that when [...]

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