Consumer prices shot up in July at twice the expected rate, pushed higher by surging energy and food costs. The latest surge left inflation running at the fastest pace in 17 years.
The Labor Department reported Thursday that consumer prices rose by 0.8 percent last month, twice the 0.4 percent gain that economists had been expecting.
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Inflation running at the fastest pace in 17 years
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Business models, Economy, Gerbsman Partners, Intellectual capital, Investments, Market research on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Apple, AT&T mum on iPhone 3G issues
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Gerbsman Partners, Technology, tagged apple, boic, cellphones, iphone, Robert Tillman, Technology on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Widespread complaints about the iPhone 3G’s reception have spread across the Internet in the month since Apple and AT&T released the successor to the original iPhone. The companies insist that nothing is wrong, but the complaints have been mounting through e-mails, water-cooler discussions, and message boards on Apple’s own Web site: iPhone 3G users are [...]
Date Certain M&A of Teleflip, Inc.- its Assets & Intellectual Property
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Business models, Gerbsman Partners, Investments, Technology, Venture Capital, Wireless, tagged acquisition, Friendly Foreclosure of Assets, Gerbsman Partners, hercules technology growth capital, teleflip on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
SALE OF TELEFLIP INC
Gerbsman Partners has been retained by Hercules Technology Growth Capital , the senior secured lender to Teleflip Inc. , to solicit interest for the acquisition of substantially all of Teleflip’ assets, including its Intellectual Property , Patents, processes and other intangibles in whole or in part (collectively, the “Teleflip Assets”).
As of August [...]
Inflation Is a Clear and Present Danger
Posted in Intellectual capital, Investments, Market research, Uncategorized, tagged Bob tillman, boic, Gerbsman Partners, stagnation in economy, Wall street journal on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The most painful and frustrating economic policy blunder of the past 50 years was the Great Inflation of the 1970s. Painful, because it was the catalyst for three damaging recessions (1973-75, 1980, 1981-82), all the while eroding living standards and seriously undermining confidence in America.
It was also deeply frustrating. Despite the teaching of Milton Friedman [...]
RESOLUTION INTERACTIVE RELEASE SNEEK PREVIEW VIDEO OF CLUSTERBALL2 FOR IPHONE
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Gerbsman Partners, tagged apple, boic, clusterball, clusterball 2, iphone games, resolution interactive, steve gerbsman on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Resolution Interactive, a Swedish game developer studio, last week released a sneek preview movie clip of an upcoming game iPhone action game. Gerbsman Partners is focusing on distribution strategies for iPhone applications and games and has a strategic relationship with Resolution Interactive.
“Clusterball® 2 for iPhone will aim to make a mark on the iPhone market [...]
