If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’m not used to read blog posts on my Nokia E61 while on the go, but yesterday there was an exception. While I was waiting for my flight I came across a post by Stuart Henshall which caught my [...]

My blog hit Techmeme, as the main source of news, not less than 3 or 4 times. Last one yesterday, thanks to the announcement of the iPhone giveaway taking place on Hictu.com.
Today I noticed that my blog has not been listed on Techmeme in regards of the BT - Ribbit deal, even if my blog [...]

After last week’s rumors, It’s now official: BT bought Ribbit for 105M.
More here.

BT today announced it has acquired Ribbit Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based ‘Telco 2.0′ platform company, for $105 million in cash, on a cash-free, debt-free basis. The acquisition will accelerate BT’s strategy to transform itself into a next- generation, platform-based, software-driven services company.

Congrats to [...]

I’m trying to force myself to use the new search engine Cuil more and more, but at the end of the day the story is always the same: NO RELEVANCE.
Let’s try this: what is the most relevant link if I search for my name on a search engine? I don’t have any doubt, MY BLOG.
Ok, [...]

For Andy.

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Do you want a cool new Apple iPhone 3G (unlocked, of course!)? Ok, this is the right place to get one. My company’s micro video blogging service Hictu is giving it away to a lucky user.
How to apply? Since many people are taking a break in this period, you may want to wish them to [...]

I do believe that becoming a Google competitor is definitely one of the most difficult challenges for new startups these days. The story could be different if the potential competitor has been developed and founded by former Google employees.

Mr. Costello, a former researcher at Stanford, said that with 120 billion Web pages, Cuil’s search index [...]