Shutting down a product after an acqui-hire is not something you celebrate with users.
John Gruber and Ben Thompson's recent posts about Apple's station in the high end are strong cases for Apple, even if you take the most cynical interpretatio...
It was an honor and a pleasure — a blast, really — to have the opportunity to talk to these guys for a guest post I did for GigaOm. The topic: How these anal...
Parallels between the App Store and the cinema help to explain why up-front-paid apps are becoming obsolete
How a Seinfeld-ian meltdown over what phone my wife will buy helped me to discover who I truly am: An unapologetic member of the bourgeoisie with real, firs...
How you define your brand dictates how grumpy bloggers like me will undermine it. But even if the criticism is inevitable, being relevant enough to be hated ...
From player contracts and collective bargaining agreements in sports to box office receipts to Mad Men, consumers now seem as interested in the business o...
On the convergence of web frameworks and WYSIWYG editors, and what it often means to "learn to code"
On street hustling, Free-to-Play mobile games, and the future of impulse purchases on our phones.