HipMojo #17 (2/3) – Replacing Founders: Google vs Facebook
In segment 2 of episode 17, we debate on who would be harder to replace, Google’s Sergey Brin and Larry Page or Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Granted, Google is at a more advanced and mature stage of its...
View ArticleHipMojo #17 (3/3) – Sports, Facebook Phone, and Blackberry’s Decline
In the final instalment of show 17 of HipMojo, we enter the lightning round and cover: The resiliency of sports programming Facebook’s Buffy phone NBC’s apology to Michelle Bachmann Blackberry’s fall...
View ArticleHipMojo #18 (1/3) – Do Investors Reward Greed Instead of Risk?
In the first segment of episode 18, Ash and I discuss whether “greed is good.” Specifically, we’re talking about how the web seems to reward bad behaviour. After all, just look at how the 4 big web...
View ArticleHipMojo #18 (2/3) – Newspapers Still Experimenting with Pay Models
In the second instalment of episode 18, we turn to newspapers and how they’re still trying to charge for content. Specifically, we address how Sun Media is rolling out a metered pay plan. Personally, I...
View ArticleHipMojo #18 (3/3) – Lightning Round
In this final segment of episode 18, we enter the lighting round and then turn to the email of the week. During the lightning round, we discuss: Paid Distribution Why Will Ferrell is doing ads for Old...
View ArticleHipMojo #19 (1/3) – Tech Companies in 2011
In the first instalment of episode 19, we discuss which companies were the “most important” in 2011. We openly invited additional nominations from viewers, but the companies we mentioned were: YouTube...
View ArticleHipMojo #19 (2/3) – Louis CK Goes Direct to Consumers
In this second instalment, we examine Louis CK’s latest comedy special, which was made available online directly to users for only $5. Some of the angles we consider is how (1) he was already big...
View ArticleHipMojo #19 (3/3) – Lightning Round: Tech Blogs, SOPA, and Big Brother
In this last segment we enter the lightning round and answer email of the week. The questions we address include: The value of Tech Blogs What SOPA means for the average user and how Big Brother is...
View ArticleHipMojo #21 – 2011 Year in Review
In episode 21, we look at the biggest tech-media stories of the year. Some of the stories we discuss include: The passing of Steve Jobs (I make an unintentional but really inappropriate comment)...
View ArticleHipMojo #22 – 2012 Predictions
In episode 22, Ash and I make some predictions for 2012. I throw out a couple whimsical ones that even I have trouble taking seriously. Then, Ash runs through a list of “anti-predictions”....
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