Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures is one of the smartest VCs in the business today: Not only does he blog, he uses his blog as a laboratory to determine what Web 2.0 technology really works - and what doesn’t.
FeedBurner, a company Wilson has invested in, sells advertising in RSS feeds, including Wilson’s own blog, “A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC.” Wilson says he makes about $1,000 a month off RSS-feed ads. Now, he’s reinvesting half of his take in advertising his blog on other blogs. His rationale: People who read blog feeds might be interested in other blogs, and he can sign them up as subscribers cheaply.
Read the Blog.. January 17th, 2007
NEW YORK, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc. said on Wednesday it sued Apple Inc. over its use of the iPhone trademark held by Cisco, a day after Apple unveiled a widely anticipated multimedia device of the same name. More..
January 11th, 2007
Finally the rumour is true, the world now gets an iPhone, or, rather, there will be one in June.
There has never been a Macworld Expo keynote speech quite like the one Steve Jobs just gave, one that was devoted entirely to a single product. Nothing about Macs, nothing about new iPods. This was an iPhone exclusive to drive all Applephiles crazy. At $499 and $599, it’s a pretty expensive deal but then again it’s an Apple. More..
January 10th, 2007
Howard Schultz, Steve Case, Vinod Khosla, and other major investors are sharing their best startup ideas. And they’re willing to give a collective $100 million to the entrepreneurs who can make them happen. More..
January 9th, 2007
Notorious former mental institutions being converted into high-end condos. Candy bars with curious names. And more stupidity. See our list of the year’s most boneheaded blunders. More..
January 9th, 2007
There are three primary ways to generate revenue from web-based software. Take a look. More..
January 8th, 2007
As part of Google’s mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful, Google is constantly working to expand the diversity of content we make available to the users. With Google Patent Search, you can now search the full text of the U.S. patent corpus and find patents that interest you. More..
January 8th, 2007
Welcome to IPR Junction’s very own IP and Technology Blog.
January 8th, 2007
Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures is one of the smartest VCs in the business today: Not only does he blog, he uses his blog as a laboratory to determine what Web 2.0 technology really works - and what doesn’t.