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Monday, September 29th, 2008

As some of you may already know, the last few weeks have been crazy to the point where I was not able to publish anything on this blog. I'm sorry. Even if there is now two dozen topics I want to cover, I will not be writing an avalanche of ...

Around the web last week (and the two previous)

Monday, July 14th, 2008

It has been a crazy few weeks. During that time I failed to read the mountain of posts in my reader and declared RSS bankruptcy. Even so, I've tried to summarize here what I was able to glimpse from the threads, the tweets and the few email newsletters I still ...

Around the web this week

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

I'm having a hard time getting through all the news every week now. I really hope aideRSS will soon work under FF3 to help prioritize. Anyhow, Android has been the big item this week at Google I/O. Everyone likes it, but where is the slick phone to go with it? read ...

Around the web this week

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Not much time in the last two weeks. The good news is that Silentale will be moving in a new office next week! In the mean time, here is what seemed interesting around the web since my last post. Google launches Google Health - Disclaimer: Your privacy is only an ...

Around the web this week

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

The Wall Street Journal says that T-mobile USA may be preparing a bid on Sprint Nextel to move from 3rd to 1st position in the US. New $150m Fund for Blackberry applications developer called the BlackBerry Partners Fund. The iPhone killer wannabe: a Blackberry. The Blackberry 9000. Twitter is finaly trying to do ...

Around the web this week

Monday, May 5th, 2008

It has been a busy last two weeks with the web 2.0 expo in San Francisco and a 7 day trip to Montreal. I was not able to keep up with my commitment to post regularly here during this time but I hope the next few post will make up ...

Around the web this week

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Although it has been a long week, very few subjects were discussed intensely. As a result, you may have missed one of these interesting stories: New blackberry takes aim at the iPhone. I'm puzzled at what Research In Motion is trying to do. The new blackberry 9000 seems to be such ...

Around the web this week

Monday, April 14th, 2008

The past week has been intense. Quite a few subjects kept being discussed all week long. So, again, in no particular order... After Amazon EC2 outage last monday (aws forum, explaination from amazon, techcrunch), Facebook was plagued by an API bug that broke some of the 3rd party applications (bug report, ...

Around the web this week

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Spending the last few days in Amsterdam for The Next Web was great. European entrepreneurs have embarked on the bandwagon and are far from trailing behind. Anyway, I'm still processing the massive amount of information gathered during the conference, all the startups seen, the talks and chats of the last ...

April Fool’s wrap-up

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Ok, so you were disconnected from the *real* world yesterday and you have not seen the hundreds of April fools' jokes around the internet. Here is a wrap-up, no particular order, just a fun list if you missed any.