MyBlogLog

Just ten days ago I reported on MyGallons.com, a service that would allow consumers to hedge against future gas price increases.  Several things, including the business model and the founder’s background just “didn’t click”, so I.
Topics: futures, gas, gas prices, gasoline, hedging, Misc, mygallons.com, scam, speculation

I moved my printer and need a longer USB cable.  Options:- Drive to Best Buy, hoping they have the 15ft cable in store.  Cost: $49.99 + gas + an hour of my time.- Order on eBay. Cost: $5.36, shipping included + 5 minutes research and order.Oh, yes, I...
Topics: brick-and-mortar, Business, eBay, ecommerce, retail, Technology, uninformed customer

Again… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "AT&Tease", url: "http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/07/18/attease/" });
Topics: at&tease, Business, Humor, iPhone

I moved my printer and need a longer USB cable.  Options:- Drive to Best Buy, hoping they have the 15ft cable in store.  Cost: $49.99 + gas + an hour of my time.- Order on eBay. Cost: $5.36, shipping included + 5 minutes research and order.Oh, yes, I...
Topics: brick-and-mortar, Business, eBay, ecommerce, retail, Technology, uninformed customer

Gears-enabling Gmail will be great, for those “unconnected” moments (hours), and I certainly hope they will avoid dumb mistakes that made Google Reader almost useless offline.But for now, all I wish is a little more reliabilty.  Formerly...
Topics: gmail, gmail bugs, Google, penalty, Personal Productivity, SaaS