Archive for November, 2005

Bet on the Bells

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Interesting article in the NY Times today about traditional voice carriers trying to (once again) break into the TV business. From my perspective, this topic is made much more interesting with the recent aquisition of Skype by eBay, as there has been quite a bit of water-cooler discussion about the future of the baby […]

Firefox 1.5 Released

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Being only a recent convert to Firefox, I was very interested in playing with the new 1.5 browser that was released yesterday. While not *that* much has changed, those open source guys have once again done a great job of putting out a solid product with some nifty new features.
Among the new […]

Brightcove

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Thanks to Adam Nash (eBay Group Product Manager) for pointing out this particular blog post…
I’m very interested in seeing where this company goes. After all, the business model they are employing is torn right out of the eBay playbook. Like eBay did for general ecommerce, Brightcove is attempting to level the playing field […]

Google Base - An Overview

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Seeing as how I work for eBay, there’s been a lot of water-cooler talk the past couple weeks about Google Base. Additionally, I’ve heard a lot of very interesting theories, thoughts, and predictions about what the product means for Google, how they might position and monetize it, and how the product might evolve. […]

About Me

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

I guess it’s only right that my first blog post be an introduction of who I am, why I’m here, and what I have to offer…
First, the name is Jason Steinhorn. I have no other reason for writing this blog than to perhaps offer a little bit of humor, a little bit of knowledge, […]



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