The nook displays at barnes and nobles are made most ridiculous by their absence of actual Nooks
11/08/2009
11/02/2009
» Ron Conway on why mobile social companies start in NYC
Grabbed my iphone at the right moment to capture this video (or at least the sound) of Ron reiterating some of the points I made in my blog post on Urban Density (Mobile, Social, Local):…
11/02/2009
» Selling Yourself Short in the Short-term?
Over a very interesting lunch today at Bubbie’s, Jim, Vin and I discussed the trade-off between white-labeling and “going it alone.” My gut always tells me that it will be too hard…
10/29/2009
» Urban Density (Mobile, Social, Local): Golden Triangle Remixed
I was at a dinner of entrepreneurs last week, several of which, were working in mobile and mobile social. The topic of New York…
10/28/2009
The DogPatch Mug
This one based on the comic:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogpatch
Upon which the theme park and shot glass were then based
10/28/2009
My Dogpatch shot glass just arrived from eBay
Check out the theme park story:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogpatch_USA
Love it when there is vintage stuff on eBay under and old brand that can be applied to a new brand…reminds me of my foursquare bag:
10/27/2009
» Socialgreat shoutout in this article on location-based hashtagging in the twitter stream
“SocialGreat is an interesting partner in particular in that it does something similar to Buzzd. It uses data from places such as Foursquare, Twitter, and Brightkite to determine trending places in cities. Despite the similarities, it’s clear that the need for a place standard in on the minds of many of these companies.”
10/27/2009
» Joining Polaris Venture Partners
After a wonderful tenure in Local Markets at Google, I’m thrilled to announce that I have joined Polaris Venture Partners as an Executive in Residence in New York. I’ll be working to…
10/26/2009
Brooklyn Bridge
A ce picture from our journey to the apple farm yesterday…I got the directions messed up and we ended up in Brooklyn. Also an excuse to test our Postling this morning.
10/23/2009
New blog
I’m now posting my long form blog on wordpress at jonsteinberg.com
I reverted this Tumblr to jonsteinberg.Tumblr.com and will use it for mre Tumblr-like short stuff and reblogging








