Tag Archives: robert_scoble

Is there even a short-term gain for Viacom here?

Posted on March 16, 2007 by

Much has been said about the fact that Viacom are suing Google for $1bn because YouTube (now owned by Google) hosted Viacom copyrighted shows. Technically, Viacom are well within their rights to sue Google for this copyright infringement but what … Continue reading →

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Another Scoble in the works!

Posted on March 5, 2007 by

I see Maryam and Robert Scoble are announcing that they are expecting a baby sometime this September. Great news guys – sincere congrats.

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Salim launches Confabb

Posted on November 13, 2006 by

My good buddy Salim has taken the covers off his latest venture Confabb and it has received a glowing review from TechCrunch, amongst others. Confabb is a conference aggregation and organisation site. It has a database of over 16,000 conferences … Continue reading →

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Can Google Reader scale the Great Firewall of China?

Posted on November 6, 2006 by

Jeremiah Owyang is on a trip to China at the moment. He put up a post on his blog the other day saying he couldn’t access Robert Scoble’s blog from inside China – it seems to be blocked by the … Continue reading →

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Finally, an outstanding online RSS reader

Posted on September 29, 2006 by

I have had issues with Google Reader (Google’s online RSS/feed reader) in the past but in the latest update to Google Reader, released today most of those issues have been addressed. Lots of people are posting opinions on this from … Continue reading →

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Apple claims trademark infringement on 'Podcast'

Posted on September 25, 2006 by

Apple has yet again sent in the lawyers – this seems to be a favourite tactic of theirs which is increasingly giving them a bad name (and I am a Mac fan!). This time, Apple have gone after a company … Continue reading →

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IT@Cork Web 2.0 conference talks podcast

Posted on August 11, 2006 by

I finally got around to putting up the talks from the IT@Cork Web 2.0 Conference! Shel Israel led off the talks at the IT@Cork Web 2.0 conference with a great introduction to blogs and social media – drawing very much … Continue reading →

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Is there something in the air?

Posted on June 13, 2006 by

Om Malik announced today he is leaving his job at Business 2.0 to setup a new business. Robert Scoble let slip that he is leaving Microsoft to join a startup, at a bloggers dinner the other night. Tara Hunt announced … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Robert

Posted on June 11, 2006 by

Robert Scoble, Microsoft’s most prominent blogger is leaving Microsoft to join John Furrier’s PodTech.net. Robert himself has said that I love Microsoft and Microsoft did not lose me — at least as a supporter and friend. I am not throwing … Continue reading →

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Almost interactive podcasts on Waxxi

Posted on May 20, 2006 by

I tried to join in on Waxxi’s interactive podcast of a discussion with Robert Scoble and Shel Israel today. I signed up to join in the podcast very early on (long before Mike Arrington blogged about Waxxi). I received my … Continue reading →

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