Bad Business Models, Time Management, Unmarketing
Something I had been hoping for since the original iPhone was announced is that there would be no contracts. Contracts are these slimy things that mobile service carriers tack on in exchange for a reduced cost on the phone and guaranteed recurring monthly revenue (RMR) in the place of guaranteed good service. At least that's how I see it.
As if it wasn't obvious each of the last Apple developer's conferences, Apple has gaming on it's mind and Nintendo and Sony firmly clearly on it's radar. Each of the last keynote addresses about the iPhone have featured EA or some game developer. The latest salvo seems like it will go off more like an atom bomb.
I recently stumbled upon a situation where I violated the terms of my software license agreement. Following that, I almost bought another piece of software where I would have inadvertently broken the terms of my license agreement there, too.
What gives?
Since I'm leaving town, I thought I would share this little tidbit via Lifehacker.com. The Microsoft Outlook team shares how to pimp your out-of-office reply.
Seth Godin has made me think again about strategic plans and how to build businesses.
