Category Archives: Web Tyrants

Threadless launches Threadlesskids.com

Posted on 19/3/2007 by Ian

Threadless has launched threadlesskids.com – like threadless, but for kids. I suppose that should come in handy for Jake and Shondis recent announcement. Anyway, it looks wicked – its amazing how the kids stuff costs more than adult though! My … Continue reading →

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OpenID – The end of multiple passwords?

Posted on 8/3/2007 by Ian

I’ve been hearing some really good stuff about openID recently. For those who don’t know, this is a online identity standard which promises to be the end of having multiple passwords at just about every single website you visit. It’s … Continue reading →

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Future of Web Apps, Future of Web Design

Posted on 18/1/2007 by Ian

If anyone would like to contribute to allow me to attend the Future of Web Apps or the Future of Web Design conferences over the next few months, I’d put together some independent reviews of the events on this site. … Continue reading →

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TechcrunchUK Non-Pantomime Continues

Posted on 21/12/2006 by Ian

Apparently, according to the free English dictionary there is a couple of definitions other than the traditional UK understanding of the word pantomime. For those international readers who don’t know, a pantomime is a pretty awful example of B-List celebrities … Continue reading →

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Digg gets Video and Podcasts

Posted on 19/12/2006 by Ian

Digg.com is sporting the ability to be able to now rate online video and podcasts. Postcast searching is in limited beta for registered users only.I just spent a while perusing some items of interest, and found a great segment of … Continue reading →

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Sam Sethi has Nowhere to Blog?

Posted on 14/12/2006 by Ian

It seems, according to Ben Metcalfe, that Sam Sethi has had his typepad account disabled by Six Apart, rendering him unable to post any updates on his recent departure from TechcrunchUK. Loic Le Meur (Executive Vice President of Six Apart … Continue reading →

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Sam Sethi is sacked from Techcrunch UK

Posted on 14/12/2006 by Ian

Techcrunch UK, Techcrunch’s european sister site has recently had a lot of activiity from some notes which the editor at the time, Sam Sethi made about the recent leweb3 event.This invited some comments from Six Apart’s Loic Le Meur in … Continue reading →

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Does Threadless rule or not?

Posted on 1/12/2006 by Ian

Last night I perused a number of articles describing the success of my favourite t-shirt store threadless, the first of which – over at 37Signals reviews in a positive light and the second in a more negative one.Threadless is a … Continue reading →

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Future of Web Applications – London 07

Posted on 14/11/2006 by Ian

Registration is open for the Future of Web Apps conference in London 07. I’d love to go, loads of great companies/people talking (good to see Last.fm making an appearance), loads of schmoozing (if thats the appropriate word), but unfortunately absolutely … Continue reading →

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Carson Systems shows us the money

Posted on 7/11/2006 by Ian

Carson Systems is showing the details of how dropsend stacks up in terms of monthly profit. Ryan states that at a conservative estimate by December ’07, it’ll be making $21k/mo. He also seems to be beating off a bit of … Continue reading →

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