2002

I was introduced by a colleague to a company named Genuone, which specializes in brand protection technology.  They ran a demo for me of something I hadn’t seen before. Their software uses spidering technology to go out and look for websites which misuse brands.  This could be a powerful way for companies to really get a good “onlne brand picture.”  Their various tools can look …

Check out VERTU, a subsidiary of NOKIA, selling a $21,000 phone.  I agree with Wired’s assessment, that this is an attempt at the first luxury brand in telecommunications.  We will see more luxury versions of electronic items which are accessories – PDAs and to a lesser extent, laptops.  I don’t think we will…

To the person who came to this site by using “Day of the Week Panties” as a Google search term, I simply don’t know why your search engine returned this site as a hit and I’m sorry if I wasted your time.  But as long as you’re here, can I interest you in perhaps a…

NY Times article on the practice of some legitimate companies (such as Microsoft) advertising their wares on P2P networks such as KaZaA, seeking to turn hackers into customers, in the article’s words

Anti-rhetoric rant: someone who is opposed to P2P networks is upset by this attempt to legitimize P2P networks and states:

“At a time…