Monthly Archives: March 2007

The Web 2.0 Restaurant

While most of my must read bloggers are busy blogging about Von (See Andy for a blow by blow description) ,Om Malik is still covering the world. His post about “Does everything need to be Web 2.0?” reminded me of … Continue reading

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What they are saying about us!

Here is a sampling what people are saying about The Flat Planet Phone Company and Moshe Maeir. “….Moshe’s passion and commitment to enabling near-realtime provisioning of a telephone system is nothing short of revolutionary.” read more.  ” That’s nothing short … Continue reading

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Four Bloggers on the Von show

Thomas Howe started this discussion, Jon Arnold and myself commented and now Alec Saunders took off a few minutes from his vacation (don’t miss his vacation photos!) to add his comments. Alec sums up his view with “there’s a place … Continue reading

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Video on the Net is being broadcasted on the Net!

It is  not always live but – you can watch it online! Brought to you by tvworldwide.com UPDATE – the broadcast died a few minutes after I posted here… UPDATE 2 – back up again, I guess you need to … Continue reading

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Jeff: I don’t want anyone who knows anything about what he is doing…

As I continue to watch the Keynote session at VON a panel of Vinod Khosla, Niklas Zennstrom and Jeff Pulver are chatting about the future of innovation. I liked Jeff’s comment that when he starts a company he doesn’t want … Continue reading

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Von Spring – Blogging Live from Israel… No Jet Lag!

As fits a conference which has “Video on Net” in it’s name – I am watching a live broadcast of the Von keynotes. That is great, no travel, no jet lag! Currently Niklas Zennstrom is talking about Skype growth, total … Continue reading

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Goodbye Von. Hello Von!

Von Spring opens up today in San Jose. While I am only in the VoiP business for a little over 3 years, I can definitely understand the feelings of my friend Thomas Howe, who expresses in his post today what … Continue reading

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WEB 2.0 = We Enter Bubble 2.0

I took one memorable sentence from the The Marker Com.vention yesterday. Yair Goldfinger (of ICQ fame) was explaining why he hasn’t invested in any ventures in the last year. Valuations are too high, and WEB 2.0  means We Enter Bubble … Continue reading

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Peter Hirshberg – “This Passover we celebrate Liberation from the Media”

I am now watching a great presentation by Peter Hirshberg of Technorati at the com.vention. He is showing how the new media is taking over by interviewing kids who talk about how TV is out, computer/internet is in. Then he … Continue reading

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More from Com.vention – Yes, it is the same Bubble!

Just finished watching a panel of VCs at the The Marker com.vention on the question “Is this the same bubble?” Well in general they agreed that yes it is a bubble, though a little smaller than last time… A comment … Continue reading

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