I was in middle school when I arrived at the conclusion that the music business was ultimately where I’d want my career to begin, with the goal centered on finding my way into a major record label. My ideal job was nothing unique. This of course, was during a time (early-mid 90’s) when music sales were never higher, and the music industry was robust and healthy. Oh how things would change…

RIM’s Blackberry franchise is a wonderful case study in the dire consequences of corporate + creative complacency, as well as the effects and unavoidable fate of operating within an anti-risk/anti-innovation vacuum.

In August of 2010 Wired Magazine proclaimed the web to be dead. This wasn’t to suggest that the Internet was dead but merely the manner by which we engage with the web was dead, or more nicely put, evolved…

Gmail is my holy grail. It’s my online quiet place. And yesterday Google Buzz came and crashed my pad like an old friend looking for a couch. It’s noisy, distracting and appears to be duplicating existing services that serve me quite well.

Nearly two months ago, shortly after the release of the Droid and subsequent escalation in chatter with respect to the “Google Phone” I discussed my complete dissatisfaction with the state of the iPhone as it pertained to Apple/AT&T and the impending threat (very serious threat) posed by the Google Phone.