Hello from the Pacific Northwest! This is my first newsletter created from my new home of Bainbridge Island. Unfortunately my belongings haven't arrived yet, and won't until June 12 or later. If you want an area ripe for disruption, it's multi-state … [Read more...]
Alexa, play me an ad that I don’t want to hear (said no one ever)
Here’s a good news, (potentially) bad news story. First the good news: Even though it typically doesn’t provide sales numbers for its product lines, Amazon touted record purchases of Alexa-enabled products this holiday season. Given how … [Read more...]
Startup Profile: Beeem’s big bet on Bluetooth beacons
Get ready for your real-world shopping to follow you onto your Facebook page. Everyone has been chased around the internet by a pair of shoes or a piece of furniture you've researched online. Thanks to a slew of startups, efforts by Google and … [Read more...]