My phone is beeping a lot less these days. I’m fairly certain I didn’t lose any of my extreme popularity. I seem to be getting the same amount of emails as ever — just not to my phone.
Verizon released its version of the iPhone for nearly a month and already has accumulated an 8.4% market [...]

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Forgot that Feeling

by Warning Track Power February 28, 2011

With 1:01 left on the clock and the Knicks down two, Chauncey Billups pulled up from deep, way deep. It was a “no-No-NO-YEEEEEEEES!” moment. Mr. Big shot swished a three pointer over the outstretched arm of Dwyane Wade. The Knicks led 85-84 and would not look back.
I’ve been a Knicks for as long as [...]

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CC, His Option and Brian Cashman’s Future

by Warning Track Power February 15, 2011

“You can opt out after [2011],” Cashman said Monday, recounting the conversation. “That way, if you’re still worried about playing in New York, you can leave.”

Famous last words?
Brian Cashman — the Yankees’ General Manager and prime baseball issue decision maker unless those decisions are really important and/or necessitate signing a player to a really, really [...]

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The Argument for White Labeling

by Warning Track Power February 14, 2011

**Disclaimer**
We’ve pivoted our company to become a white-labeled product. We believe in it as a commercialization model.
Wikipedia has a nice definition of a white label. So nice, in fact, that I will not try to recreate a better one. Please read:
A white label product or service is a product or service produced by one company [...]

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White Stripes announce Amicable Breakup after Stunning 13-Year Career

by The Venuist February 2, 2011

*FAIL*

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Facebook Looks to Drive Revenue

by Warning Track Power January 25, 2011

Eduardo Saverin: “You know what, settle an argument for us. I’d say its time to start making money from theFacebook but Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t want advertising. Who’s right?”
Sean Parker: “Neither of you, yet. TheFacebook is cool. That’s what it’s got going for it.”
Mark Zuckerberg: “Yeah.”
Sean Parker: “You don’t want to ruin it with ads because [...]

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Uninformed Predictions for the 2011 Yankees Season

by Warning Track Power January 19, 2011

The Yankees had a disappointing offseason. Cliff Lee treated them as if he was the popular girl, they were the A/V geek and the 2011 season was the prom. Theo Epstein decided to go all George Steinbrenner on the Yankees. Civil war in the front office led to overpaying for Rafael Soriano and rumors of [...]

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Facebook Wants To Be A $1,000,000,000,000 Company…And It’s Possible

by Warning Track Power January 12, 2011

Two industry sources tell Silicon Alley Insider that Facebook tells its new employees its goal is to be a trillion dollar company. If their current $50bn valuation is to be believed — and the fact it is already trading at over $100bn on secondary markets lends me to think it should be — then a [...]

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Blame Two Year Contracts for Why I Am NOT Excited About the Verizon iPhone

by Warning Track Power January 11, 2011

I am loyal to Verizon Wireless. Their network is unparalleled and their customer service is good enough. I’ve never had too many problems with dropped calls or terrible 3G. Overall, I would rate my experience as a customer as satisfactory, which in a relative sense — given the industry — is impeccable.
I’ve always had just [...]

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THIS Week in TEH NFL, WILD CARD WEEKEND, Part 1: “LESSONS, like, LEARNED”

by The Venuist January 10, 2011

LESSON LEARNED, LIKE, #1
“SITUATIONAL FOOTBALL”
That’s what they call it up in Foxboro, the AFC city closest to the Venuist’s ancestral home. It’s what they practice in cities like Pittsburgh and Baltimore in August, in preparation for January. And it was a skill that the Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts showed was clearly [...]

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