Clinton Stark
The Top 10 Horror Movies of All Time
Everyone loves a top 10 list. Remember “The Book of Lists”? For better or worse, I’ve decided to roll-out a new series of “Top 10s”...
University of Ottawa eMBA panel: Canadians Living in Silicon Valley
Last night was invited to speak on a panel of Canadians living in Silicon Valley, hosted by University of Ottawa eMBA program. Was a great...
Review: RIM BlackBerry 8700 Smartphone
RIM continues to pump out great products. The latest is the BlackBerry 8700, a nice evolution of design that includes a full-size keyboard in a slim, compact package. My previous BB was the 7100 which was more phone, less email; relying on "suretype" and a limited keyboard with...
Hola, Off to Baja for Long Weekend Fun
Loni & I are off tomorrow to Baja, Mexico for a short vacation. Not sure what kind of internet or cell coverage they have there, but hopefully we can post some funny pictures and video from location. I'd like to see a whale.
I've never been to Baja. In fact,...
The Globe & Mail Writes In
The fun thing about the web is the connections (often the unlikeliest) that you can make. Be it by accident, by google, or by karma, it seems we are able to connect easier with people across the world.
I've had many people write to me over the years, thanks to...
What do Enron and Disney Have in Common?
A couple of good business books on my desk these days: one about an infamous company and the other, well, also about an infamous company, but for different reasons.
Enron "The Smartest Guys in the Room" reads like a well-written piece of journalism: straight ahead, fact-based reporting with no over...
What Do You Drink in the Morning?
One of the trends I've noticed recently is the growth of the 'single serve' coffee market. Senseo (by Philips) was the first to make a...
2006: Google Netscaped, DVDs Die, Nicole Kidman’s Eye and Robots Fly
Google (GOOG) will be Netscaped. It may take a few years. But flanked by Microsoft and Yahoo on one side and just about every scorned VC on the other, where's the sustainability? (OK, maybe it's envy).
NASDAQ at year end = 2,512.16.
Downloadable movies (not just TV shows...