The image above was sent to me today by a former PalmSource colleague. Yes, that’s a list of Amazon’s best-selling consumer electronics products.

And yes, that’s the Fossil Palm OS watch at #1, outselling the iPod Nano.

The Fossil sa […]

Is Wikipedia wonderful or awful? I’m going to argue that it’s mostly irrelevant. But first some background…
In the last month and a half there has been a kerfuffle between Tim O’Reilly and Nicholas Carr regarding Wikipedia. It started w […]

I did an online search today for the words “Rokr” and “failure” together in the same article. There were 49,700 hits. I don’t want to pick on Motorola, but the speed at which its two-month-old product was labeled a failure is fascinating — […]

I wrote last month that I thought Google was likely to offer to install free WiFi in more Bay Area cities. Now the company has offered to do just that in Mountain View (a city north of San Jose and site of Google’s headquarters).
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Or, why Web 2.0 doesn’t cut it for mobile devices

One of the hottest conversations among the Silicon Valley insider crowd is Web 2.0. A number of big companies are pushing Web 2.0-related tools, and there’s a big crop of Web 2.0 startups. You can […]

The November 7 issue of BusinessWeek features this full-page ad for the LG VX9800 smart phone, which is currently available through Verizon.

The screen shows what looks like a video feed of a football game, and the “remote not included� […]