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Category: Technology

  • How to get Asana (and other web apps) onto your Taskbar

    I was so happy when I found this I just had to share it. I LOVE this trick. Basically, it allows you to add browser based web apps to your task bar when using chrome. This is what it looks like:   Below is a YouTube video that shows you how to do it. Takes…

  • How Much Money Does the Facebook Ecosystem Produce?

    Facebook went down the other day for the first time I can remember. Got me thinking about how much money is being lost every minute they are down. I know individuals who spend upwards of $50,000 each day on Facebook advertising, which is actually nothing compared to the big brands. If you take into consideration:…

  • Ingredients of a Successful Bootstrapped Startup?

    I’ve been meeting lots of people and getting lots of feedback here in San Francisco. Here are some of the consistent ingredients of successful startups I have collected from observation and feedback. Note, these elements will probably not leave you with the next Facebok, but just know, for every Facebook, there are 1001 companies who tried to…

  • Idea: Create Separate Instances of Browsers for Separate Web Apps

    I always get lost in my browser tabs. I am a heavy heavy internet user and often find myself with 20-40 tabs open at a time in Chrome. Many of them running web apps that I like to keep open all the time: Multiple gmail accounts Google Calendar Google Docs (Drive) Asana HasOffers Cacoo The…

  • Google Apps Removes Free Version Completely

    I just got an email from Google stating that they are removing the free version of Google Apps completely. This is not going to effect existing accounts but new users will not be able to sign up for the free version. I am a heavy user of Google apps and use it on 20+ domains.…

  • App Idea – Turn iPhone’s into Public Hot-spots

    So you already know that you can turn your iPhone into a hotspot, but a PUBLIC one? that anyone can use? Here is the idea. Its an app that allows you to create a public hotspot that anyone can access with NO password. But for the user to access the hotspot, they need to watch…

  • Vitoto Editing Features Launched

    We just released an update to Vitoto which includes the ability to edit your videos, its bad ass. Check it out at Vitoto.com Or on the iTunes App Store.

  • Email Optimization

    I’ve been working on email optimization lately. Here are three plugins I have found that are awesome: Snooze your Emails – allows you to set a reminder to re-visit that email at a later date, instead of just losing it in your inbox. Yesware – allows you to track who is opening your emails, and…

  • Idea – Thoughts to Extend the iPhones Battery Life

    iPhone battery life is a huge problem that I hear people all around the world bitch about. Here are my ideas to solve it: 1. Put a solar panel on the back of the phone. This will give you the ability to charge anywhere there is light. 2. Implement kinetic and heat inductors. This will be…

  • The Future of Video Storage

    Imagine free, unlimited, unmetered video storage service for all your video needs. A service where you could quickly upload, download and watch all your own private videos for free with no restriction on size, quality or content. And a service that was 100% redundant meaning that you could never lose your data, an important factor…