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Hi! I'm André Ribeirinho, an entrepreneur from Lisbon, Portugal. I've co-founded Adegga.com, an online wine community and also the AVIN (an ISBN for Wine). My Startup
Adegga is an online wine community where people can discover new wines through the opinions of other people.
Monthly Archives: June 2005
One of the best square kms of Lisbon
Birds-eye view. Green. Calm. Peaceful.
The Glastonbury Festival Storm
People attending the The Glastonbury Festival have been trying to get their tents out since heavy rains swalled the festival’s campsite. Lucky us than can be (dry and) looking at this great storm pictures.
LoQUo on The Economist
Since Loquo was acquired by ebay a few months ago, that a couple of sites have mentioned the fact. But being bought by thew world biggest e-commerce website brings much more than that. So each time an ebay strategy is … Continue reading
Firefox on BBC News Homepage
When an open-source software initiative like Firefox gains mass media attention (like when Firefox users worldwide organized for full-page NY Times ad) then millions of users become interested and start using this new product. Alongside many other PR initiatives it’s … Continue reading
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New blog and new (SAPO Messenger) t-shirts
I’m moving. I’ve been testing a new blog at LiveJournal. I’m taking the chance to port Kubrick to LiveJournal S2 style system (already exists for S1). And until it’s ready (next 2 weeks) I’ll maintain both blogs. I have begun … Continue reading
Happy Merchandising Day at SAPO
Seems like everyone is getting a new SAPO Messenger t-shirt.Black or Orange. Pedro has the pictures on the event and also wrote about it.
Wind tunnel fan (at home)
With 30ºC outside, Lisbon is probably one of the worst places to go to work these days.Fortunately a year ago we bought a floor fan than works like it was designed for wind tunnels.
Back to online grocery shopping
I only do general grocery shopping once a month. That’s because I usually buy big quantities like 80 toilet paper rolls or 4 Shampoo Bottles each time. Which for 2 people is more than enough for more that 1 month. … Continue reading
Busy week
It was quite a busy week since we arrived from Copenhagen on Sunday. We were already really tired and this week despite being *really* great it was very intensive. Brad spent a few days in Lisbon and we had the … Continue reading
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Loic presents at Reboot 7
Loic Le Meur is at this moment making its presentation on the European Blogosphere. He presentation has used a wiki where people have gathered information on the European scene. People from various countries have acessed it and added their own … Continue reading
