Gadget: Apple to Relase UNLOCKABLE iPhone this Summer

March 31, 2008

Like I had said in an earlier post on Apple’s 3G iPhone, AT&T will eventually release an un-lockable version of the iPhone — one with 3G capability as soon as this summer. Currently I’m running my iPhone on T-Mobile as well as my girlfriend’s phone. With T-mobile’s cheaper rates and myfaves, it just makes economical [...]

FayerWayer Features Grooveshark, and the Servers Go Down..

March 30, 2008

FayerWayer, one of the top Spanish technology blogs, did a feature on Grooveshark yesterday and it sent our servers down (for about 15 minutes) and also their servers for a similar period of time. It turns out the reason our site went down wasn’t actually a server issue, our load was less than 50%, but [...]

Marketing: The Importance of Good Hygiene From Flavor Flav

March 29, 2008

These Vh1 shows are so ridiculously stupid, but I can’t help but crack up at this video: video.vh1.com

Marketing: This Ad Actually Makes Me WANT to Watch Hockey

March 28, 2008

Hockey is more boring than soccer, but after this ad …maybe not?

Startup: Mac vs PC …Simply Amazing

March 25, 2008

Yet another great Mac vs PC ad: Anyone have any other creative ads to share?

Startup: Awareness Test — How Good Is Your Memory?

March 24, 2008

Fun little video I found..

Startup: Was Amp'd Mobile's Bankruptcy a Forebearer to the Credit Crisis?

March 21, 2008

We’re currently in the midst of a recession/downturn and are facing some major companies taking huge dives, see: Bear Stearns). And now that we’ve got some pretty conclusive evidence we’re in a downturn, everyone is looking at what was the initial sign there were bad times to come so we can use this a historic [...]

Grooveshark: Will iPhone SDK Allow Grooveshark Music Apps?

March 20, 2008

We’re really interested in the iPhone Fund that Kleiner has created and we’ve done some work on a number of prototypes, however, we’re still waiting to hear word from Apple and Steve J on whether or not music-related apps will be allowed on the iPhone.. It reasons that Apple makes more money on the iPhone [...]

Grooveshark: Web 2.0 Music The Way It Should Be Done

March 19, 2008

I put together a cool introduction to Grooveshark this past week and am in the final stages of production on it and wanted to share it with you: I was really intrigued by the web 2.0 …the machine video and wanted to create a similar video showcasing Grooveshark. Let me know your comments…

Grooveshark: Weedshare Founder Endorses the Grooveshark Model (indirectly)

March 19, 2008

John Beezer, the co-founder of Weedshare, whose company is now on the auction block is giving up some suggestions on how they should have done Weedshare for the potential purchasers, and the ideas he’s floating sound awfully similar to the model we’re building at Grooveshark. Here’s a sample of his suggestions from p2pnet: Lesson learned: [...]