Daily Archives: October 22nd, 2005

Kevin Burton trades early access to beta for server cash

October 22, 2005 - 5:28 pm

Kevin Burton is one of those entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley that isn’t yet rich. He’s starting a new company and needs a little bit of cash for more servers. So, he came up with a new idea: give early access to his beta to people who donate $20 to buy some servers. Hey, Kevin, would [...]

By Robert Scoble | Posted in Entrepreneurial, Human Interest | Comments (9)

Fun evening last night, geek dinner coming Monday night

October 22, 2005 - 5:15 pm

I think it’s funny all the anti-Web 2.0 stuff that’s been happening around blogs lately. Meanwhile hundreds of people show up to TechCrunch’s BBQ to talk about the future of the Web. I showed up at about 11 p.m. and it was still rocking and rolling and demos were going on. Yeah, there’s a lot of [...]

By Robert Scoble | Posted in Blog Stuff, Entrepreneurial, Geek Events, Web | Comments (9)