Author Archives: Victor

My First Hands-off Impressions of the iPad

By Victor | Published: January 29, 2010
It’s only January yet I can safely say that Apple’s iPad is one of this year’s biggest product launches. The media, blogosphere and everyday people are talking about it; that’s big. For those who missed it, iTunes offers a free podcast and various QuickTime versions of yesterday’s iPad announcement. It’s 1h33m long but it’s very watchable. First [...]
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Can’t We Just Get Along?

By Victor | Published: December 11, 2009
Recently, I read about the decline in use that MySpace is facing. Part of its suffering is largely attributed to Rupert Murdoch setting reputedly unrealistic ad revenue targets and placing his attention, understandably, elsewhere. His purchase of Dow Jones really was a big deal, though. In any case, it had me wondering whether the big [...]
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Funemployed

By Victor | Published: August 17, 2009
Now, I've left the big corporate world; I find myself cheerily without employment.
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The Start but Not Entirely a Beginning.

By Victor | Published: June 24, 2009
I’ve been thinking about a blog for a long time. In spite of many blogs having become more commercial, I like the fact that there are still so many that have remained true to the underlying philosophy of the Internet. That is, the sharing of information and voicing of opinions. That may be somewhat of [...]
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