If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Image via CrunchBase, source unknown It looks like Microsoft is playing hard to strengthen his position in the search and ecommerce sector. They just announced they bought Ciao.com for $486 million. Ciao.com is a popular price comparison site and a [...]

Image via Wikipedia According to Gartner, SaaS (Software as a Service) will be a key element for the ecommerce market by 2013. According to Gartner, at least 90% of eCommerce sites will leverage SaaS (Software as a Service) by 2013.  As Gene Alvarez, research vice president for Gartner, says, “The trend toward SaaS applications has affected [...]

I just want to point out this interesting report about low cost mobile VoIP telephony, “Mobile VoIP & Calling Applications - Business & Market Strategies“. Will the new players eat the established providers’ lunch? Will they get a bite? Will they get anything at all? The race is on! The study profiles 30 new mobile players in [...]

LinkedIn, my favorite business social network, today announces the introduction of “Company Directory“. This is a very interesting feature by which you can easily find a company together with various information about it. For example, you can get a quick screenshot on how people in a certain company are connected to each other and what other [...]

These 10 tips on how to give a demo for your startup, by Jason Calcanis, are a very good source of useful suggestions. Check them out. Technorati Tags: Business, demo, jason calcanis, luca filigheddu, startup, techcrunch

I predicted many times that a new trend with VoIP services would have been the ability to solve specific problems for the final users. This can lead to both services that are free for users or that users are willing to pay for. In any case, there are many ways to monetize them, directly or [...]

Thomas Howe’s blog post caught my attention today. It’s all about MagicJack, a VoIP service based on an USB/ATA device, which is advertising on web and TV, through messages and claims that Thomas defines “misleading“. Take a look at Tom’s post and judge by yourself. I haven’t seen those ads, but knowing Tom’s expertise and after [...]