I know… We don’t spend nearly enough time on the Atomic Industry website. It’s kind of like the paint and body guy that has a beat up old car – we are just do damned busy making all the other stuff pretty that we just don’t have time to keep the shine on atomicindustry.com. Well, [...]

Netscape wants to buy Digg users.
Desperation? Sounds like Netscape didn’t get the quick results they were hoping for after they launched their Digg copy.

The H.A.M.B. Alliance launched last week and I couldn’t be happier with how well it has progressed. Not only have we had a ton of loyal users buy into the group, but we’ve had an amazing reaction from vendors that would like to get involved. This little idea, which was spawned from hours of conversations with [...]

Apparently, he doesn’t like crowds or believe in their wisdom.
I’ve always seen Gawker as a bit of a rogue media company with no real declared mission or vision. Don’t get me wrong, I think Denton knows what he is doing and is a smart cat but I’m not convinced he has any idea of where [...]

The third version of Digg launched today and was welcomed by this article from John Dvorak.
My take? Digg is a brilliant implementation of social thinking with a simple pitfall: A total lack of human moderation. Social tools like Digg are wonderful at bubbling consumable content to the top (in this case the homepage), but when the masses feel as [...]

By now, everyone has heard of Craig’s expansion. Although he takes some of his notions a little further to the extreme side than I would, I still love his strategical thinking.
“Craigslist’s obstinate insistence on giving away what newspapers have made their bread and butter has gotten the company a lot of media attention. Many newspaper [...]

By now everyone has heard about Om Malik and his recent venture. It’s pretty comforting to see so much confidence in an arena that we have been playing in for so long. It was while reading Malik’s announcement that I stumbled upon another article he wrote about micro publishing. Inspiring.

It’s been a long time since we updated the Atomic Industry web site. We just get so darned busy building our community portfolio that we end up neglecting our corporate presence. Them before us – It happens… Well, it’s time for some changes around these parts and this web site has a bright future.

What can [...]