Rarely, if ever, do I post a simple link to constitute an entire blog entry, but given the past week or so in the financial sector I think this is something that all of you need to read:
New York Times Op-Ed: An Economy You Can Bank On by Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago Economics Professor
If [...]

You’d have to be an idiot to claim that Wall Street is performing well at the moment; the reality is that we’re in a textbook definition of a bear market. However, for reasons that remain inexplicable, people are knee-jerking to the bad news with shrieks of “WE NEED MORE REGULATION” and “FREE MARKET ECONOMICS HAS [...]

Another year, another iPhone. This year’s 3G iPhone release didn’t quite capture the majesty of the first iPhone release, did it? I figured that Apple was shooting for true market penetration in the smart phone industry; however, like many other bloggers, I was mislead by the initial $199 price tag.
As it turns out, the costs [...]

 
Let’s just face it - early adopters of any technology are going to be technical people themselves; they’re going to be engineers, enthusiasts, hobbyists, or something else. Early adopters are a blessing for small companies, like the one I work for, because they are willing to take the risk of trying out your product without [...]

Those of you who follow me on Twitter might be aware that I bought my dad a Kindle on Father’s Day. My dad’s a busy guy and the only time he really gets to sit down and read a new book is when he’s sitting in the airport wishing that he had bought one before [...]

CNET broke a big story today about Vista falling out of favor with software developers. The story has a disingenuous premise given that any application written for Windows XP will work with Vista thus making Vista the most widely-adopted platform, but Tom from TomsTechBlog raised an interesting point:
But it does illustrate a bigger problem [...]

Unless you’ve spent the past week living in a cave you’ve no doubt heard about the 3G iPhone announcement from Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) last week. I’m not going to get into all of the new features introduced to the next version of the iPhone because they’re insignificant compared to the new iPhone [...]