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Social Network: propaganda (images)

9 Aug

Darren Rowse shared this poster and a few others on G+ yesterday. Why don’t you check ‘em out for yourself?

Go here.

19 year old carries the entrepreneurial gene

5 Aug

Great article on the 19 year old founder of One by VentureBeat. Cory Levy is only 19 but his company has been funded and earned the support of a great number of dedicated entrepreneurs.

“He’s the real thing,” says Dearing. This validation from Dearing is one of the best you can get in Silicon Valley. “You can’t do what he’s done at his age without intense focus and discipline. The reason you haven’t been able to find red flags is he hasn’t had much time to accumulate them.”

Read the full article here.

Apple most profitable in mobile space

3 Aug

Interesting article over on TechCrunch today discussing the real winner of the mobile wars; Apple. Not in terms of market share, not in terms of sales but in terms of profit! Not the biggest surprise in the world, Apple is generally known to price at a premium for their fantastic design, but what is surprising is that they made about 66% of all profit made in this sector.

There, you’ll find stories and data like this one from earlier today: Apple share of phone revenues increased to 28%. As Dediu’s data shows, Apple now makes more revenue in the mobile space than all of their competitors. This list includes HTC, RIM, LG, Sony-Ericsson, Samsung Motorola, and Nokia.

Read the full article here.

I’m that kind of guy

2 Aug

Inspiration for entrepreneurs

29 Jul

Quick post today about Entrepreneurship. I consider myself an entrepreneur, it remains to be seen if I’m a good one.. I’ll let you know! ;) VentureBeat published a great article about entrepreneurship as an art, you should read it;

Both founders and entrepreneurial employees prefer to build something from the ground up rather than join an existing company. Like jazz musicians or improv actors, they prefer to operate in a chaotic environment with multiple unknowns. They sense the general direction they’re headed in, OK with uncertainty and surprises, using the tools at hand, along with their instinct to achieve their vision. These types of people are rare, unique and crazy. They’re artists.

Read the full article.

And then, when you’ve read the article, watch this most inspiring TED talk. I promise it will impress, move and inspire!

Metallica concert Rock am Ring 2008

26 Jul

Normally I don’t really discus music on this blog, but I was very impressed with this concert. Might be some of the songs are not your cup of tea, but if you look at the description you can skip to songs you surely will.

http://youtu.be/QzFG_i5V6Iw

Gripping image of anorexia

19 Jul