PHIL SIMON
What does Amazon do and why does the company do it? Watch and find out.
Posts Tagged as: Frenemies
Posts Tagged as: Frenemies
On the New iPhone and Mapgate
Understanding Apple’s mistake in kicking Google off of its platform.
Has Apple Lost its Mojo?
Is the effect of Steve Jobs’ loss finally being felt through Apple fanboy land?
The Gang of Three?
Does Facebook have a size or a money problem? Or both?
Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess Talks Music Apps
The über-talented musician talks to me about a range of topics.
The Gradually Closing Platform Strategy
Facebook and Twitter keep on closing their platforms. This is no accident.
On Stocktwits and Frenemies
Twitter goes from friend to enemy in an instant. The platform giveth and the platform taketh away.
A Platform for Micro-Businesses
In my latest HuffPo piece, I talk to the CEO of SohoOS about his vision for very small companies.
Innovation, Google Plus, and the Additive Power of Platforms
What happens when platforms build on top of other planks and platforms?
Office 2013: Do You Care?
Microsoft’s latest version of its flagship product is coming soon. Does it matter?
On Microsoft and Marissa Mayer’s Challenge
Why Mayer’s turnaround is nothing like Microsoft’s Internet challenge in 1995.
PopTechJam Interview
My thoughts on tablets and The Age of the Platform.
The Inevitability of Negativity
Once you reach a certain level of prominence, expect detractors. But don’t let that stop you.
More Cross-Platform Pollination
Zynga is hardly the only company that sees the benefits of existing—and even promoting—other platforms.
Zynga and Cross-Platform Pollination
Understanding the gaming company’s moves to reduce its reliance upon Facebook.
How the Yammer Deal Benefits JIVE
Understanding Microsoft’s latest acquisition in the context of a “more social” business.