Amazon.com’s real problem isn’t the outage, it’s the communication Guest Commentary: Like many companies running on Amazon’s Web Services, BigDoor has been affected by the AWS outage today. And… Read More
Why Seattle needs to create the next Zynga or Facebook Guest Commentary: Last week, Forbes published its annual Midas List, ranking the top 100 tech investors. While these types of lists make… Read More
Why the founder is the first and most important salesperson of every startup Guest Commentary: The best businesses in the world do two things. They ship, and they sell. You inherently have nothing… Read More
Zapd: ‘We built it, they came, but Facebook pulled up the drawbridge’ Guest Commentary: We launched Zapd yesterday to great fanfare — hundreds of users were signing up each hour and posting… Read More
NYT paywall: Time to buy the cow; the milk’s no longer free Guest Commentary: The day of reckoning has arrived. Journalists and PR professionals have been holding their breath for 18 months,… Read More
Tech Law: Fred Wilson’s $5,000 Startup Lawyer Challenge Fred Wilson issued a challenge this morning to startup lawyers: can we close a startup’s seed financing round for legal… Read More
Tech Law: When a phone is actually more like a footlocker Earlier this year, the California Supreme Court decided it was OK for police to search the text messages on a… Read More
