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5 Days and Nights (Without My Blackberry)
Albert Wenger – Aug 11, 2010
While on family vacation in Europe, the SIM card in my Blackberry broke. I have no idea how that could even happen, seeing how it is a chip on a piece of plastic, but it provided an interesting experiment that [...] Read more
Internet Architecture and Innovation
Brad Burnham – Aug 10, 2010
Barbara van Schewick's book, Internet Architecture and Innovation, is out and everyone who cares about the future of the Internet should click here and buy a copy. It is not an easy read, but the architecture of the Internet and [...] Read more
A Threat to Startups
Brad Burnham – Aug 10, 2010
We believe that Google and Verizon's proposed policy principles to preserve an open Internet came out of a good faith effort to bring some clarity to the market for Internet applications and access. But we fear that this agreement is [...] Read more
What Is A “Venture Partner” And Why Does It Matter To You?
Fred Wilson – Aug 7, 2010
A reader asked me to blog about the "Venture Partner" role in VC firms. I thought it was a good suggestion so here goes.A Venture Partner is a person who a VC firm brings on board to help them do [...] Read more
Off Balance Sheet Liabilities
Fred Wilson – Aug 2, 2010