abmw commented on San Francisco MUNI Crashes, Several Injured, World Maybe Ending

"You didn't even count Boston's texting train motormen - what?"

abmw commented on Is Twitter Handing Over Private Data to the Feds?

"I thought they give awy an XMPP stream or some other stream of public timeline updates for free?"

abmw commented on Zombie Business Model Revived By Hungry Blogs

"Two things: I don't think that Om is going the sponsored research route like a Gartner or Forrester, where the clients pay for coverage - a shameful business I pray with all my heart that Mr."

abmw commented on New Twitter Show Sure to Annihilate Twitter Once and For All

"Clutch a mobile device as you climb onto a mass transit conveyance in proximity to a univertsity - The BU GReen line or the Berkley BART."

abmw commented on The Voodoo Curse of Julia Allison's Dog on Tech Companies

"I hear from reliable sources that the resulting stain was a perfect likeness of the Virgin of Guadalupe."

abmw commented on A Bigger Kindle Makes Jeff Bezos Richer and Newspapers Poorer

""homely in the way that every gadget not made by Apple inevitably is..." Classic Owen."

abmw commented on Why the Large-Format Kindle Is Not a Life Raft for Newspapers

"AS the local hometown paper is in its death throes (besotted Boston Glob) , the idea that any electronic device can save a newspaper is stand-up comedy club material. If a bigger Kindle is the answer to the cost of Web Press operations, then the ultimate e-book reader should have already helped; yes, I am taking about the 24" modified iMac on wheels and with a ersatz notebook style cover. The device is only 47 lbs, and rolls quite easily over hardwood floors, comes with its own butane powered generator, and hell, has a 24" screen and OSX, what's not to like? All newspapers will now be safe if we standardize on this ebook reader format, the 24" iMac."

abmw commented on Steve Jobs and the Abandoned Mansion

"Woodside is on the Skyline Drive up in the San Mateo Mountains."

abmw commented on Jason Calacanis Nominates Himself MySpace's Captain Obvious

"Risk Taker, Care Taker, Surgeon, Undertaker = the four types of Executives."

abmw commented on Will Google Get Shamed Into Buying Twitter?

"You could have put more spit on this one, Owen."