The Zeitgeist

Apparently, the self-described International Intellectual Property Alliance, which includes perennial bad actors such as the  MPAA and the RIAA as member is now pushing a rules change in the US export/import controls that would brand Open Source Software as pirated goods and that in fact Open Source software is a “threat” to the very existence of [...]

Tags: apache, apache software foundation, BSD, copyright, IIPA, intellectual property, iPhone, Linux, open source, Palm, Patents

Life’s weird,  it puts you in odd, uncomfortable situations and occasionally out of the chaos potentially wonderful opportunities materialize when you least expect them.  For example:
This week I am winding down a consulting gig that got cut short by the client’s management who decided 2 weeks ago to cut the budget on the project I [...]

Tags: Angel Funding, anticipation, Apple, Business, consulting, crossroads, iFund, ipad, iPhone, iPhoneOS, jobs, Life, opportunity, Startups, unexpected, VC, Venture Capital

Well, the cats been out of the bag for a few weeks, but I completely forgot to blog here about one of my new projects: MacIndie.
MacIndie is a resource for Indie Mac andiPhone developers: our goal is to provide Indie Devs with a lot of resources and info ranging from a catalog of free and [...]

Tags: development, indie dev, indie developer, indie deveopment, iPhone, macindie, macindie.com, macosx

TheStreet.Com has an add interview with some hilarious tripe about how Apple/Jobs needs to “bite the bullet” and “license WindowsMobile or RIM’s Blackberry” code.
This guy is clearly in need of psychiatric help. Like now. I mean he’s either had a break, or he’s the most transparent and disingenuous shill since Rob [...]

Tags: Apple, iPhone, TheStreet.Com