Monthly Archives: June 2008

the official Steve Jobs bio

Posted on June 28, 2008 by micarvi

Steve Jobs CEO Apple Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, which he co-founded in 1976. Apple leads the industry in innovation with its award-winning Macintosh computers, OS X operating system, and consumer and professional applications software. Apple is also … Continue reading →

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Farewell Bill Gates

Posted on June 28, 2008 by micarvi

Today (06/27/08) is the last day at work for Bill Gates at Microsoft as a full time employee. His contribution to software leading to the growth of the personal computing industry is unsurpassed as is his contribution to philanthropy which … Continue reading →

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Google doing what it does best, disruption

Posted on June 25, 2008 by micarvi

Industry: Online web traffic measurement Current players: Comscore, Nielson Netratings, Hitwise Google’s entry: a new measurement model based on server traffic (as done by Hitwise) as against using panel based data. Sucker punch aka competitive advantage: a FREE service. Also … Continue reading →

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Corinne Bailey Rae, John Legend & John Mayer 2007 Grammys HQ

Posted on June 18, 2008 by micarvi
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My 300 million impressions of fame

Posted on June 15, 2008 by micarvi

I’m making that sound good but I was one of many ‘models’ for Yahoo!’s ‘Answers campaign’ launched last year. This is Yahoo!’s play in social search which is the attempt to harness the wisdom of crowds. While the direction is … Continue reading →

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The iPhone 3G @ $199 is here…

Posted on June 10, 2008 by micarvi

70 countries, multiple languages, $ 199

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Disappointed with lycos (Tripod)

Posted on June 9, 2008 by micarvi

Lycos decided to wipe out my longest running website (http://micarvi.tripod.com/) and membership a few days ago and didn’t inform me of such an action. So with that goes a website that i have run for over 10 years and along … Continue reading →

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Summer break 08

Posted on June 8, 2008 by micarvi

I got busy in my 2 weeks before work in the summer of 08. These are snapshots from the 2 weeks and do check out the annotation embedded in the video for more detail (click here)! Places: New york, Phoenix, … Continue reading →

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