Entries from December 2008

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Steve Jobs: You Never Know How It Will Turn Out

A few inspirational words on Steve’s career, his firing from Apple in 1985, and his bout with cancer in 2005. Well worth the watch. Enjoy!

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Jib-Jab: 2008 Year In Review

From the makers of This Land and the 2007 Year in Review comes one of the most creative and fun retrospectives I’ve seen for 2008. It’s been a big year in a lot of ways, and its hard to argue with anything Jib-Jab comes up with; they’re just too darned creative. I especially [...]

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Apple Inc: A New Community

January 24th 2009 marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Macintosh.  A landmark anniversary for a company, Apple Inc, that is just beginning to show off its third gear as a commercial success story.

The launch of the Macintosh in 1984 was significant in that it introduced, at a reasonable price, the worlds first [...]

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Yahoo: The Search Contest

I’ve been paying a lot of attention lately to what’s happening with Yahoo and the internet search wars.  In the last year the company has threatened to make deals with several competing companies, the likes of which have names such as Google, Virgin, Microsoft, and most recently Jonathan Miller of Velocity Interactive Group.  It’s kind [...]