Google launched GoogleBase last night. What a disappointment. Whilst Google Reader clearly points to somebody at Google “getting” the importance of edge published content and real-time indexing, GoogleBase is a throw back. Basically a dumb flat-file database system for the world to throw content into. It’s actually embarrasing for the whole of Silicon Valley. [...]
Fred Wilson has an awesome post covering what is novel and new about web 2.0. Posting, subscribing and tagging are all discussed. Fred’s views mirror entirely what Mike and myself are discussing at Archimedes Ventures, and a little in public at TechCrunch. We have also experimented a little at EarningsCast. Try a search for the [...]
Mike Arrington has just launched a new blog under the Archimedes Ventures umbrella. It is going to track developments in Web 2.0, including company and product launches, people, events and so on. Techcrunch.com is the name. The RSS feed is here.
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I’m pleased to announce the creation of Archimedes Ventures. Mike Arrington and myself are having a ton of fun and will be having a ton more.
Despite tha name Archimedes is not a venture fund. In the bubble it would have been called an incubator and descriptively that is exactly what it is. Post bubble political [...]