Tag Archives: innovation

Decline of an Empire

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Antonio Vantaggiato

The recent reporters “discovery” of Amazon’s third-world human-labor practices in the civilized USA prompted a lot of disdain. The New York Times wrote about The Fraying of a Nation’s Decency, issuing the thesis that the US is at a low-point … Continue reading →

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#letsbuydelicious .com

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Yahoo is selling delicious.com for $1-2 Million. I can’t really believe Yahoo let the value of delicious go down so much it is now around that of one single house. However, I think this is also a tremendous opportunity. Why … Continue reading →

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Electric cars for all, and a new business model

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

From the Desk of David Pogue – Electric Cars for All! (No, Really This Time) – NYTimes.com Electric Cars for All? David Pogue (NY Times) says yes, and explains in this amusing and inspiring article. First, he observes, electric cars … Continue reading →

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ebooks and iPhones, thanks to Amazon

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Kindle for iPhone: Read Kindle books on your iPhone or iPod touch “Read more than 245,000 Kindle Books on Your iPhone or iPod Touch” This is what happens when two platforms meet. Any doubt about the future of the book? … Continue reading →

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Moodle and Google Apps Integration

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Development Site Moodle Rooms Moodle Rooms announced today 03.03.09 it has produced a Moodle plugin to integrate the leading Open Source e-Learning platform with Google Apps under a single sign-on protocol. Students and instructors are thus able (as soon as … Continue reading →

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