Monthly Archives: January 2008

Web job boards, a million dollar industry

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Brian Breslin

I’ve been thinking about job boards and discussing them with some of the others in RefreshMiami a bunch lately. I know they burst onto the scene years ago (I’m talking niche job boards). So it turns out that from my … Continue reading →

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Will Apple compete with Netflix in subscriptions?

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Brian Breslin

Here’s a thought: Apple does an unlimited rentals for $15-17/month but you can only have 2 movies “rented” at a time. Think this would work? Think apple would do it? It would be their answer to Netflix‘s download service, which … Continue reading →

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Pownce opens up, adds new viral tools

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Brian Breslin

After being struck with a bit of insomnia, I noticed Pownce was finally out of private beta mode. Aside from finally opening up, something they should have done 3+ months ago, they’ve also thrown in a bunch of viral features … Continue reading →

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Places I’d like to go in 2008

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Brian Breslin

So my last post was about what I’d like to do in 2008. This is where I’d like to go. Usually people follow up their year with a recap of cities they’ve visited, so this time I’d like to preface … Continue reading →

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Web winter in Miami

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Brian Breslin

So the next few months, or 6 weeks really should be very busy down here in South Florida. There are a number of upcoming events in the area that might be of interest to you all. First up this week … Continue reading →

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Exploring Bebo – How I’d improve it

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Brian Breslin

I’ve been playing around with bebo a lot the last few days. (You can add me here, if you actually know me.)  More specifically I’ve been playing with their developer platform, which as you may or may not know is … Continue reading →

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What does apple have up its sleeve?

Posted on January 7, 2008 by Brian Breslin

Well since I’ve got a long history of posting mac stuff (shoot, 12+ years of it! wow…), I figured I would post what I think we’ll see next week at Macworld. Mac Pros supporting either blu-ray or hd-dvd, and whichever … Continue reading →

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2008 to be a huge year in mobile apps

Posted on January 7, 2008 by Brian Breslin

So you might be thinking, “Brian, hasn’t everyone been saying that every year for the last decade???” Well you are completely right, people have been saying this, I haven’t, but others have. So why do I think this will be … Continue reading →

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