Alex Lowe on Software and Startups

Microsoft and Google, two giants fighting it out for the future of software business. On the surface Microsoft and Google look similar. Both offer software, both have an online presence, both are technology companies. But their business models and revenue streams are nowhere near the same thing and that’s going to mean a lot for […]

I have been interested in the ideas of User Generated Content recently. Yes, I know it’s a concept that’s been around for a while and it’s being more and more formalized with the Web2.0 “thing.” But, let me try and draw some concepts out of it. Let me know what you think.
There is a scale of […]

This is a nostalgic post for all of those who were in technology in the 90’s. I present a list of things that were great in the 90’s for me as a technophile. Leave a comment about what things you’re nostalgic about!
DJGGP, BBSing, War Dialing, Modems, Math Coprocessors, Coleco Adam Computers, Legend of the Red […]

Looking to build a desktop for yourself? I was, and now I have one. I put in a lot of time and research to put together a high qualty, high performance device. If you’re in the market, this is what I recommend.
It’s been seven years since I’ve owned a desktop. I’ve been a mobile guy for […]