Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Job postings of the day: Innovator, PR Strategist

Curiosity Inc My friends over at Curiosity Inc are hiring. To very interesting positions that may be of interest to you my gentle readership or those you know?

Curiosity Inc is one of one of Toronto’s hottest and fastest growing consulting shops specializing in product innovation and consumer insight. And hiring. Continue reading

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Death of Browser Exagerated

Miss Rogue has started an interesting and provocative discussion (starting here ) on the purported death of the browser… but… If you ask me, the biggest threat to desktop apps isn’t the current crop of webapps, the ultimate killer threats are cheap laptops and wireless broadband. Continue reading

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Some tails are longer than others

Wait, before you show me yet another longtail business plan, have you done the math to know how long the tail really is in your market really is? Don’t assume that in every business that the long tail is created equally. Continue reading

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