This week I wanted to continue the theme of online revenue models started by Nick in his micropayments post. Rather than looking at emerging trends, however, I’d like to talk about a model that has become a mainstay of online business – the freemium model.  The term “freemium” was coined by Fred Wilson back in 2006 and describes […]

A few months ago I did a short post on this blog about the research study on the enterprise use of social media for external collaboration that we are currently running. While the study in still in progress and I cannot report any of the detailed findings, one thing is pretty clear – the number of […]

Microsoft has come out with a new search engine. It’s called BING. Check the demo video here. Forrester thinks it’s promising. In fact, they go as far as to state that BING will change the face of search. Techcrunch likes it too. CIO magazine, however, is less impressed. …I’m definitely giving it a try.  

A few days ago I participated in an online workshop using Cisco Telepresence technology. While of course I had done videoconferencing many times before, this was my first experience with TP. So, here are a few reflections.   First off, a few details on the event itself. The workshop was organized by the Henley Center […]