David Damore

Thinker, Analyst, Creativity, Ideas, Imagination, Solutions, Marketing, Management, Cheerleader, Startups and I fix the internet when it breaks
People are shooting off some huge celebratory fireworks somewhere in or near Detroit.
RT @MarsCuriosity: Cruise stage separation complete. So long & thanks for all the navigation. 17 minutes to Mars! #MSL
RT @asymco: According to comScore data smartphone penetration in the US was about 48% in June. It might have tipped over 50% by now.
RT @WSJ: It took 82 seconds for 16-year-old to make history. She was first Saudi woman to compete in the Olympics. http://online.wsj.com/article...
What is the average delay in shipping for successful Kickstarter projects? #DelayDelayDelay
CNET: “Dropbox confirms it was hacked, offers users help” http://news.cnet.com/8301-10...
"… she listens to how shoppers talk about the handmade necklaces she sells to identify the terms people would most likely enter …" via WSJ
"For many entrepreneurs, the ability to be found online by consumers or other businesses is critical for success." via WSJ
WSJ: "Getting Your Product Noticed Online" http://online.wsj.com/article... *Small business marketing.
Did you get this email from twitter? —> “You’re invited: Advertise your business on Twitter”
Steve Blank: "Lying on your resume" http://steveblank.com/2012... #Business #Ethics *Recommended reading.
Loud boom in Grosse Pointe Woods, fireworks or ???
"Thanks to Kickstarter, we're building a tunnel." http://www.condenaststore.com/-sp... #kickstarter *HT: RC
WSJ - CIO Journal: “As Box Seeks New Funding, CIOs See Some Strengths over Competition” http://blogs.wsj.com/cio...
The Onion: “Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard” http://www.theonion.com/video... *This is from 3 or so years ago.
So, you are the New York Times and you want more paying subscribers… Try a cross between eBay and Groupon. *Make us an offer.
Did Google+ ask you about your birthday the last time you visited? Just happened here.
Maker Faire Detroit: July 28 - 29 (9:30am - 6pm) http://www.thehenryford.org/events...
Are you using a website to track price drops on ebooks? If so, what site(s) are you using?
Rushkoff - "CNN: Yahoo Wins the Web" http://www.rushkoff.com/blog...
Steve Blank: "Tenacious" http://steveblank.com/2012... *Required reading for entrepreneurs IMHO.
Have you seen the X-Ray feature for Kindle Touch and Kindle Touch 3G? Wonder if it will expand to more devices. http://twitter.com/Admore...
WSJ: “Post Office Might Miss Retirees' Payment” http://online.wsj.com/article...
Mlive: "'How hard is it to sell a hot dog?' asks 13-year-old entrepreneur shut down by Holland City Hall" http://www.mlive.com/busines...
WSJ - Tech Europe: "Augmented Reality Goes Shopping" http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-eu...
WSJ - Tech Europe: "Finnish Startup Uses Indoor Magnetic Fields to Track Smartphone Users" http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-eu...
WSJ: "Warby Parker Co-Founder Says Initial Vision Was All About Price" http://online.wsj.com/article...
WSJ: “Who Needs the Euro When You Can Pay With Deutsche Marks?” http://online.wsj.com/article... *Hmmm
RT @sgblank: Speaking in Ann Arbor tomorrow the 18th. 5-7pm 505 E Liberty St http://michiganelab.personedesign.com/index... http://whatsnextformichigan.eventbrite.com/
RT @iankibble: Marissa Mayer: A New Hope For Yahoo: http://uncrunched.com/2012... via @Uncrunched
RT @hillary: Dear @MarissaMayer, Please do something AWESOME with Flickr. Love, Hillary
“… the adoption of in-cell technology is bad news for makers of conventional touch panels used in many smartphone screens now.” via WSJ