Monthly Archives: September 2005

Tasty Spam No. 09

From:
Rickee Sheehan <ydtkf@proxad.net>
Subject:
FW: FW: your private invitation qM-2069A2
Body:

Marsupials secretly admire the insects.
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Opera drinks the Googlejuice, finds business model

After my buddy Om Malik did some digging, it turns out that Opera’s move to make its browser free had less to do with its community and more do to with inking an increased compensation deal with Google. This makes plenty of sense in terms of Opera’s longer term viability (paying for browsers is simply [...]

Bar Camp Amsterdam

It’s been a little over a month since Bar Camp I and already the opportunity to springboard the next Bar Camp has manifested.
So today I’m announcing Bar Camp Amsterdam. The format might be a little different than the original, but it’s going to be one hellova time no matter what.
So first things first — this [...]