How to invest in eSports other than buying a team
In our posts so far on eSports (and here and here), we have focused largely on investing in eSports through the eyes of parties looking to invest in teams. That […]
Category Archives: Business Model
Banker, Heal Thyself?
A lot of my childhood friends became lawyers. I am one of the few MBAs among them, and as a result I often end up getting their ‘business’ questions. From these […]
Abstraction vs. Disruption
By now we are all tired of hearing about ‘disruption’. The word has become over-used in many ways, and I am as guilty of its usage as anyone. There is […]
Technology as Debt
As a finance person working in technology, I have always been greatly intrigued by the idea of technical debt. This is the idea that as developers build technology products the […]
Should Intel Split in Two? Probably Not
Monday’s post on Intel’s work to win Apple business generated a lot of traffic and Tweets. One follower on Twitter keeps coming at me with good questions. So Frog Man (@accretivegrowth), whoever […]
Intel has 1,000 people working on a chip for iPhone? Of course they do
Late last week Venture Beat reported that “Intel has 1,000 people working on chips for the iPhone.” This prompted a bunch of inbound e-mails and a Twitter conversation. After a […]
Are IPOs going out of Fashion?
Last was a bad one for public markets, at least a bad week for people who believe that tech companies can find a home in the public markets. First, the long-awaited Pure Storage […]
Where are the IoT dollars?
I have been writing a lot about the Internet of Things (IoT), and mostly I have been writing cautionary things. While I believe there is great potential in IoT, and […]
iPhone Purchase Plan Decision Maker – Now With All the Carriers
Over the weekend I took a look at how much the various iPhone purchase plans compare. That was mostly an exercise is trying to decide what I should do next […]
How to Buy an iPhone – Some math behind purchase plans
Signing up for a mobile carrier smartphone plan has reached the most advanced stage of capitalism – like hot dog buns and hot dogs. In the US, when you buy […]
