The WSJ: HTC Corp. is pushing back the rollout of its new flagship smartphone due in part to some component shortages, a setback for the Taiwanese smartphone maker which is banking on the HTC One to turn around its flagging sales. Several retail distributors and telecom operators including Vodafone Group said HTC has notified them […]
March 2013
Dropbox Acquires Mailbox
That was fast: After spending time with Gentry, Scott, and the team, it became clear that their calling was the same as ours at Dropbox—to solve life’s hidden problems and reimagine the things we do every day. We all quickly realized that together we could save millions of people a lot of pain. Dropbox doesn’t […]
Yahoo! buying …
Kara Swisher, with YAYL (Yet-Another-Yahoo-Leak): When Reses — who also wears another corporate hat as head of M&A at Yahoo — spoke she mentioned to the crowd that Yahoo was working on two “significant” acquisitions and about six smaller talent “acqhires.” … While making changes to Yahoo’s homepage and email, as well as cutting products, […]
From an Earlier Time
Everything past this point is old posts from my old, defunct Tumblr blog (plus an article I wrote in business school that may be of interest). Honestly, the biggest reason to add them here is so the place doesn’t look completely barren to start, but there are a couple of things worth reading. I’m proud […]