early adopters

In case you haven’t heard, we are having a little gasoline problem here in Nashville. The problem is that most of he gas stations don’t have ANY gas.

For the last four years early adopters of social technologies have been paving the way for others to study and strategize the evolving dynamics of all this social stuff.
Major media brands, print and on line, have been watching the growth, shifts and related dynamics to see if the adoption is a blip or a [...]

It was inevitable with the 3,000 liberal bloggers descending on Austin, Texas for a new-media conference that editors of the local paper, the Austin American-Statesman, would weigh in and take a few conventional mainstream shots at the bloggers.  However, I cannot get my around the editorial'

I have to admit I am excited about both iPhone 2.0 and iPhone 3G.

I Uttered the question today of what will become of Twitter if it goes down during SXSW. It was at last year’s SXSWi when Twitter really took off. Assuming that a similar mass of early adopters and trend setters congregates at SXSW this year, it will mean that Twitter will have to stay stable to remain our darling. This will be the event that will either make or break Twitter.

Pew Internet: Early Adopters

I just realised, as I bounced around my blogosphere today, that most of the posts which captured my interest are about the same thing.

People with money assuming that what is a negligible amount of money to them is also negligible to other people.

The next time you whine about how expensive Apple products are or that they aren't any different that Dell, Treos, Blackberrys, Vista or whatever, please note that Apple is giving the difference in cost of the iPhones back to people who purchased them within 14 days of Wednesday's price drop.

And those of us who bought them earlier - even back to iPhone Day - are getting a $100 Apple store credit.