- Random prediction: Since $PALM is on the market, I think their best suitor would be $DELL. #
- Thanks Dev! RT @dkhare: #FF insightful superangels @jeff @naval @davidblumberg @manukumar @msuster @m2jr @joshk @davemcclure @asenkut @auren #
Tag Archives: Twitter
Twitter updates for 2010-04-16
- I had same fight w/@CarnegieMellon RT @ariossw: RT @ASSUExec Preserve @Stanford student e-mail accounts for life http://tinyurl.com/y2pqjoe #
- RT @twilio: find out just how easy it is to get started with your Ruby Twilio apps on Heroku. Quick video: http://twilio.heroku.com/ #
- +1 RT @cnnbrk: Obama orders end to practice of denying hospital visits to same-sex partners http://on.cnn.com/aTLT8u #
- Cool. RT @newsycombinator: Gmail: Drag and drop attachments onto messages http://bit.ly/9c76Va #
- RT @dhh: Ning raised/spent $120MM of other people's money over 6 years to come to the conclusion that free doesn't pay http://tcrn.ch/dDkzBz #
- The death of FREE http://k9.vc/d4UDZV RT @KonaTbone: Ning cutting 41% of its workforce, FREE product GOING AWAY: http://su.pr/1ISI0g #
- .@CrucialDivide The article suggests that Apple may dump Arm and use it's own processor. So the future cross-compiles will not work. #iPhone #
- Interesting theory on Apple's insistence on XCode/ObjectiveC vs. cross-compiled apps RT @singhgurjeet: Apple's A4 http://j.mp/dotJV1 #
- Reporter taking pictures of people in line to mail their taxes at the Palo Alto Post Office. http://twitpic.com/1ftcc0 #GotMe #
- .@InsiderPerks 4 months might just cover federal. Perhaps they should consider moving the deadline to July to cover the rest 😉 #
- RT @InsiderPerks: Someone pointed out that tax day is April 15th because you literally work first 4 months each year just to pay taxes. #
- When you add up Federal, State, Local & Sales Tax, realize that ~1/2 your working life is for paying taxes #WeAllWorkForTheGovt #
- RT @sarahintampa: Want to use Twitter's @Anywhere on your site? SocialTimes has a great how-to: http://bit.ly/cfoJC6 #
- What insurance should startups have? 'Insurance Life Cycle for Emerging Venture Backed Companies' http://k9.vc/ddINj3 (via @nvca) #
- Tied for #1 w/@Stanford, MIT & Cal RT @SCSatCMU: @CarnegieMellon ranked #1 in #computerscience by @USNews WorldReport http://bit.ly/aHPuf3 #
- Brilliant 😉 RT @a4agarwal: RT @mspielberger How to print from an iPad http://post.ly/aZrK #
- RT @newsycombinator: Bootup Labs: Wertz joins board, first funding completed, portfolio reduced http://bit.ly/9aZlwb #
- RT @newsycombinator: Moved to Canada to participate in a startup incubator that had no money http://bit.ly/bTRZCv #
Twitter updates for 2010-04-15
- OH at the @peHUB Shindig in SF: 'Super-Angel sounds so much better than Micro-VC' #
- About to brave rush hour traffic to make it to the @peHUB Shindig in SF. I fyou're gonna be there give a shout out (or tweet) #
- This @Anywhere thing from Twitter looks way cool! http://k9.vc/at236Q (cc @othman) #
- +1! RT @DanielleMORRILL: Enjoying Kara Swisher's style & contemplating a time when a panel of VCs discuss Twilio developer ecosystem #chirp #
- Yeah all the @Twitter clients on the iPad so far suck. But lot's of potential for a really nice client. #chirp cc @davemcclure @thebigjc #
- LOL. Check out this post: http://k9.vc/cU3FWZ RT @bfeld: MIT to provide free deodorant during finals week – http://bit.ly/bQGe9t #LOVEMIT #
- RT @vctips: If you pitch me and you've never heard of your two biggest competitors, my odds of investing are exactly 0%. (@sacca) #
- RT @VCMike: Lesson from Twitter founding: put product in consumers' hands and see what they do with it. #chirp #
- lol RT @KonaTbone: Company: "We got asked to go on Rachel Ray" Me: "Who the hell is Rachel Ray, and why should we 'GO' on her??" #
- +1 RT @theonezozo: Another sign of America's downfall. For when PB&J is just too much work: http://yfrog.com/bhls6hj #
- So many companies want to help "increase sales/revenue". Why don't they try making something people want instead. Case and point: Apple #
- RT @TEDxB: Come meet UC Berkeley's brightest engineers & see their talent! CS/EE Demo Day is Apr 23 11-3. Free. http://bit.ly/alDM7e #
- Funny. RT @bryce: interesting. looks like someone is "filling holes" outside @betaworks HQ: http://twitpic.com/1febxx #
- RT @TechCrunch: OffiSync Now Lets You Co-Author Files w/Microsoft Office (And Google Docs) – http://tcrn.ch/c2OKO7 by @jasonkincaid #
- RT @Stanford: German Chancellor Angela Merkel to deliver speech on science & tech in solving global challenges on Thurs http://bit.ly/9VUPdt #
- RT @propapapa: Unvarnished is hiring a backend engineering pro. Check it out! http://bit.ly/9ebazX #
- Fill in the blank quiz for VC-types: Digital Sky is the new _____ (please don't answer that, hint at http://k9.vc/ahoEYh) #
- RT @venturehacks: Presentation Hacks http://j.mp/beZsDP. Audio & slides from @naval's presentation at @founding. #
- 'less coffee, more original thinking.' & 'explain yourself' Four Things Some VCs Do That I Don’t Like by @bhorowitz http://k9.vc/aOFafV #
Twitter updates for 2010-04-14
- Should mention that I agree w/@bfeld re Software Patents. US Patent System thoroughly broken. Was a painful experience, not one to repeat. #
- A good day: 1. Good news from portfolio company; 2. Notice of Allowance on a patent; 3. Discovered an older patent issued last year! #bonus #
- Trying to figure out where the heck the numbers come from on a Tax Return makes me feel like I'm Gil Grissom on CSI #ForensicAnalysis #
- *Awesome* email from a company I am an investor in and advisor to. Nothing better than getting paying customers. #RevenueBias #
- RT @priyacmu: I agree. RT @LATimesfarmer: Unspeakably heartbreaking. You'll feel like waking your kids to hug them http://tinyurl.com/azy6ey #
- Where is the startup that allows price shopping for healthcare? RT @gharik: asking for price transparency in healthcare http://k9.vc/9pML6b #
- Yup, doctors don't even know what patient will be charged. RT @gharik: asking for price transparency in healthcare http://bit.ly/acvEXb #
- RT @othman: Twitter launches ads / promoted tweets! http://nyti.ms/9E0HGd #
- RT @Bill_Gross: #Twitter monetizing ads, #TweetUp monetizing content – more about diff between Twitter Ads & TweetUp http://bit.ly/9ZcFCw #
- RT @jasonkincaid: Regarding Twitter's new ad platform http://tcrn.ch/cd19Ze How often do people really run a Twitter search for "starbucks"? #
- 'People who insist on in-person meeting at the outset are forcing the target to make a high-cost decision' :@naval http://k9.vc/ahxWgC #
- RT @TechCrunch: Google Docs Gets More Realtime; Adds Google Drawings To The Mix – http://tcrn.ch/9YgWH2 by @erickschonfeld #
Twitter updates for 2010-04-13
- uhh, yeah, sending an NDA *with* your Executive Summary only shows that you're clueless in more ways than one. #TooLate #NotHowInvestorsWork #
- Quality, not quantity. Think about it. 'nuff said. #
- Received email from @netflix that they it now streams to the Wii! @netflix is doing an awesome job. Kudos. http://k9.vc/bwaCfL #
- Startups come and go, but their schwag lives on forever! (Using my SneakerLabs pen and wearing a Netspoke jacket today 🙂 ) #
- Gosh, I'm so addicted to GMail that I just hit the 'y' (archive) key on a Facebook page to say "I'm done, take it away' 😉 #
- The mobot race rocks. RT @SCSatCMU: A tradition unlike any other, the Mobot race. High noon Fri, rain or shine, http://bit.ly/aAt5gv #
- Love the don't send us a resume part. @usv gets it. RT @danprimack: Union Square Ventures is hiring http://bit.ly/cbZ72D #
- Another 'aqui-hire' by Google? RT @TechCrunch: Google Buys Mobile Visual Search Startup Plink – http://tcrn.ch/9Unavu by @robinwauters #