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Google Nexus One on O2 (iPhone package) UK

For Google…If you’re in the UK & have an iPhone with O2 you’ll need these settings in your Nexus One to get data & mms working. Go to: Settings → Wireless & networks → Mobile networks →...

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Email information overload strategy

After posting my Social Media email filter I thought I’d post something a little more holistic about how I manage the information overload of email. It’s simple:Email hits inboxI ask myself: if I were...

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Question #48: Luck

Do you generate more luck when wearing your lucky jacket? (or, blanket, rabbit’s foot, gem, etc). Is wearing the jacket what creates the luck? It’s a placebo, no?b) If you know it’s a placebo…

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Question #49: First Interaction

Are alarm clocks a clever bid for attention? It’s one of the first things you interact with on a daily basis.How much phone usage can we attribute to phones being an alarm clock?

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TEDxCam, April 17th 2010

Twitterati: if you went to TEDxCam @msg me & I’ll add you to my TEDxCam list.In reverse order with added notes & links:Beer in sun #TEDxCam@akshatrathi indeed. When I visited Beijing it was...

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Quant Based Marketing for Startup v0.2

@noahkagan, blogged Quant Based Marketing for Startup recently (the spreadsheet). I like things like that :-)It didn’t have a few things I wanted—and given I needed to throw something similar together...

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Nexus One to iPhone 4, what I miss (updated)

Since Froyo I decided to trial my Nexus One again. A few days ago I moved back to iPhone and miss a few features:Facebook & Twitter integration to ContactsGoogle Streetview with compassGoogle’s...

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Growth v0.3

Skip to the spreadsheetFollowing up from my post Quant Based Marketing for Startup v0.2 I decided to take things somewhat further & have added: post-campaign metricsbasic financesnotes (ideas your...

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I really don't understand how this happens!

I can’t understand the thought that went into this.Obviously at some point there was a sticker: “Automatic door” and when confusion happened—because it wasn’t an automatic door—rather than remove the...

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iPhone wallpaper

I’m betting that if someone can see you & has been introduced (as such) they’re more likely to return the phone. Anyone know any metrics on this?Download the template (made a point of not using the...

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Spam, Ham & Bacon

Google release Priority Inbox, awesome—well not quite…Anti spam: you have your inbox. In that lands spam & ham. Spam is removed & you’re left with ham.Priority Inbox: you have your inbox. In...

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24WaysToStart.com

Josh I launched 24WaysToStart.com, the “The advent calendar for entrepreneurs”. We’re doing a different blog (and different author) for each day of advent. Check it out.Just to clarify, I’m still a...

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iconoclastical: Philanthropic millionaires seem ignorant of the fact that...

iconoclastical:Philanthropic millionaires seem ignorant of the fact that their extreme wealth is a bigger problem than the ones they are trying to solve.

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TEDxBrighton, Jan 21st 2011

Twitterati: if you went to TEDxBrighton @msg me & I’ll add you to my TEDxBrighton list.In reverse order:#TEDxBrighton ”no hope on the boat; hope isn’t an action plan”—@sallykettle#TEDxBrighton...

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You're not in the 'web industry'

Like paper, a technology from circa 105 AD. You use it within your business. You wouldn’t say you’re in the paper industry.

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iconoclastical: I won’t ever change their minds. So I give up. Instead, I...

iconoclastical:I won’t ever change their minds. So I give up.Instead, I shall just annoy them.From now on, I won’t say ‘Jesus’, I shall say ‘the theory of Jesus’.

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Email filters

Previously having blogged my approach to email, and my social media filter, what I’ve really wanted is a good place to share how one handles their mail—thus far, nothing exists.Notes: if your companies...

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Bonfire: Starting a Bonfire

Bonfire: Starting a Bonfire: bonfireim:We had a feeling we were building something people wanted, but last week this really became apparent.We announced with Techcrunch and GigaOm that we’re bringing...

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Brand naming exercise

Recently, I was asked by a friend about brand naming. Here’s a message I sent them:If Innocent [smoothies] is because they don’t mistreat your fruit, this is _____ because _____. Do that with 50x cool...

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101 Unconventional Sources for Entrepreneurial Funding

Years ago I remember a blog post doing the rounds about unconventional sources of funding. Turns out the site is dead. Google tells me it was linked to far & wide. Anyway, with some digging I...

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