Archive for September, 2011

Cookie Monster Stumped

Creative Marketing/Advertising with PayPal

People are getting more creative in their marketing and advertising efforts. Look at this below, they don’t send you emails anymore, they send you money (cents to be exact).

Was it affective? In my case no, because I didn’t signup. However I did have a look at their page. So, it was effective in getting the traffic to the website, but ineffective in converting the leads.

Infographics – Why Startups Fail?

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Mobile in the Enterprise – How and Why Businesses are Using Mobile

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Mobile Patent Suits

Patents are a big business in mobile industry and many people believe that Google’s recent move to acquire Motorola for $12.5 billion is precisely for this reason – to get hold of Motorola’s 1,700 patents of which 18 seems to be crucial for Android.

Below diagram shows how mobile companies are suing each other for patent related things:

Source: Reuters

Update: list of Steve Jobs (Apple) patents http://www.nytimes.com…