Scott Kirsner has written a very provocative piece in Innovation Economy which questions the value of the many VC’s in the Waltham 128 beltway especially compared to VC’s in Boston. Here is my response to his post…. Scott, Its great that you are shaking things up, much like taking a baseball bat to hit a […]
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The Limits of Vertical Integration — Microsoft Clip Art vs Google Images –
Microsoft created a vertically integrated product when they released Clip Art as an image repository for Powerpoint. For years, this integration worked beautifully, if for no other reason than there was no alternative or incompatible technologies. But again, like in so many other areas of Microsoft land, their idea of vertical integration is badly outdated. […]
Continue Reading...Differentiating in the Social Games Space
Its no surprise that the social gaming space is getting very crowded and getting more so every day. The latest social gaming stats shows who are he haves and have nots. http://bit.ly/NbnLM So if you are competing or looking to compete in this space with a game or two, how do you compete against a […]
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