http://mooreslore.corante.com/ en-us dana@a-clue.com 2006-02-21T19:38:30-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/02/21/fall_of_radio_shack.php News that David Edmondson, the CEO of Radio Shack, had to quit after a week because he phonied-up his resume was sad to read. The more I thought about the story, the sadder I got. That's because Radio Shack had... 49048@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consumer Electronics 2006-02-21T19:38:30-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/02/09/the_superbowls_most_important_ad.php The funniest Super Bowl ad was probably the FedEx bit with the caveman saying "it's not my problem" FedEx hadn't been invented and the other caveman's package got stomped by the dinosaur. (Although my 14 year old son howled at... 47943@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ cellular 2006-02-09T14:33:59-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/20/what_jobs_could_buy_today.php Disney. The Walt Disney Co., including ABC, ESPN, the movies, the theme parks -- the whole shebang -- is presently valued at about $50 billion. That's actually about one-sixth less than it was worth five years ago. Apple Computer Corp.,... 46859@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Business Strategy 2006-01-20T15:25:52-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/20/angel_investors_in_america.php NOTE: I'm promoting this to the top today because of its comment thread. When I first interviewed Richard Wingard back in September, I thought little of it. He seemed to have a clever way to research basic research, using individual... 8939@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Investment 2006-01-20T12:56:53-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/18/the_video_fiction.php Video is NOT the future of the Web. (This picture, by the way, comes from a fine student project at the University of North Carolina on Webcasting rights. Go Tar Heels.) It’s part of the future, no doubt. It’s even... 46644@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Internet 2006-01-18T15:11:42-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/11/the_content_chimera.php The Media PC ain't gonna happen. The "walled gardens" of the cell companies are going to come down. The telcos' plans in cable are non-starters. All these huge corporations are subject to the Content Chimera, the idea that networks are... 46021@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consumer Electronics 2006-01-11T13:36:26-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/06/making_microsoft_disappear.php Ever play the old board game Risk? There were two winners at the end, and one ultimate winner. The first kid would pile all his counters up in one spot (usually Greenland, because it was big on the Risk board)... 45596@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consumer Electronics 2006-01-06T10:37:36-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/05/is_otellini_changing_intel_quickly_enough.php When Paul Otellini was named the CEO of Intel last year, he promised major changes. As the first non-engineer to rise to the top at the chipmaker, he said he would push platforms, and communications, and low power, and change... 45504@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Semiconductors 2006-01-05T10:51:27-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/04/file_hoarding_10_proves_bad_business.php The AP had a headline yestoday that Luddites and the RIAA will love. "File-Sharing Barons Face Day of Reckoning." The story is that old file-sharing sites are closing up shop. The RIAA beat them. But what really beat these shops... 45320@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Internet 2006-01-04T10:32:58-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2006/01/02/fox_myspace_violates_net_neutrality.php Folks who were wondering how Rupert Murdoch and Fox would try and capitalize on the purchase of MySpace over the summer don't have to wait any longer. They're doing it by trying to break network neutrality, from inside a Web... 45215@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Internet 2006-01-02T08:54:11-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2005/12/30/credibility_is_the_coin_of_the_realm.php I have long believed that the Internet makes us all journalists. By that I mean all of us -- as people, as companies, as institutions -- have an account called credibility. You build that account slowly, through words and actions.... 45106@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consulting 2005-12-30T09:38:35-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2005/12/23/family_fun_for_christmas.php Just in time for Christmas, Atlanta blogger Mingaling (right) offered me (and therefore you) access to a great family fun game for the holidays.It's actually the beta test for something called MyHeritage. It will act as a genealogical research site,... 44777@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Internet 2005-12-23T10:15:53-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2005/12/22/the_social_generation.php A posting from Bernie Goldbach in Ireland helped remind me of just how much progress we've seen in the last decade. The best way to see it is through the eyes of people who are growing up. I've got two... 44696@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Internet 2005-12-22T13:17:18-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2005/12/21/law_order_twist_in_blackberry_case.php The patent case concerning the RIM Blackberry has taken a twist that could have come out of the TV show Law & Order. You know, those shows where the fights are over which of two adults killed the mistress and... 44582@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consumer Electronics 2005-12-21T11:43:22-05:00 http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/2005/12/20/the_ces_hype_machine_tunes_up.php While you're all tucking into your Christmas turkey the hype machine for the next round, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, is already filling media inboxes. CESlong-ago replaced Comdex as the technology industry's premier trade show.Somewhere between the Internet... 44481@http://mooreslore.corante.com/ Consumer Electronics 2005-12-20T14:03:37-05:00