Apple is having lapses in their security. The account of my teenage son suddenly showed approximately $600 in Itunes purchases that he did not make because of email alerts that he received from his account profile. Calling Bank of America, we learn that they are having a significant problem with Itunes theft. The theft is […]
Continue Reading...Archive for November, 2006
Millard Fuller – Former Habitat for Humanity CEO
I had the chance to hear Millard speak here in Boston to a small group of CEO entrepreneurs and it was riveting. I had last heard Millard 7 years ago at a conference tell his story about the founding and building of Habitat. Today, I heard him tell the story of the re-birth of the […]
Continue Reading...A Web 2.0 product with the right demo
There is some buzz around a new personal producitivity app called iscrybe for its Web 2.0 look and feel and its ability to work offline. But when I look at the blog postings on the product, I am most struck by the comments on the video. First, they did a Youtube video which enables rapid […]
Continue Reading...Seed Investing from VC’s
The announcement by Charles River Ventures will no doubt spur other VC’s to recognize a critical gap and trend in the financing of startups. VC’s have gone to much later stage investing as a whole Startups need less capital to get to product stage Angels were wiped out in the post-bubble market and but have […]
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