Hmm… probably not, considering that he accomplished in the past decade alone, let alone his entire career. The iPod turns 10 today. From there, that morphed into the iPhone, then the iPad. Today Apple is the world’s most valuable company. Former VP Al Gore said that Jobs was the kind of person that came along every 250 years, and he isn’t wrong. continue reading...
I first published 10 Things we can learn from Steve Jobs on MediaPost after the mercurial CEO of Apple resigned. The piece was very popular and I got a lot of feedback on it. One of the things that stood out most was something that I have always believed in and remind everyone who will listen, which I’ve added as #11. The theme of the column is online video, hence the skew of the piece. continue reading...
From NY Times‘ book review of “Steve Jobs”, by Walter Isaacson: continue reading...
The instant you start a company, your TV consumption goes downhill. Over the past few years, I’ve seen CBC’s Dragon’s Den and ABC’s Shark Tank a few times. The concept is simple: a bunch of money-seeking entrepreneurs pitch to would-be investors before a television audience. continue reading...
With the AOL/TechCrunch soap opera finally coming to an end, we thought we would see the forest through the trees and focus on Mergers and Acquisitions, or M&A, in general. continue reading...
A few years ago, we published a list of companies who ruled the Internet each year, from 1994-2007. Then, we forgot to update it for 2008-2010. On this week’s HipMojo show, we run down the list and picked a company for 2008, 2009, and 2010… and then open it up for you to suggest companies for 2011. Vote for the company of the Year below in the Comments, feel free to vote for the company you work for, but explain WHY, what was the one thing or many things that made the company stand out from the noise? continue reading...
With Steve Jobs retiring from Apple, WatchMojo looked at his amazing run in video format; today, we share these ten lessons to media, video and content companies and executives. continue reading...
The folks at NMA have done it again, this time it’s the life of Steve Jobs (and it’s pretty funny): continue reading...
JWT unveils their list of 100 things to look out for in 2011: continue reading...
Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher talk to Apple CEO Steve Jobs at D: All Things Digital conference. continue reading...