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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: October 2005
WandG’s arrives in Portugal
Today’s the premiere of the new Wallace and Grommit movie in Portugal. Movie theatrers, teaser or imdb for more details. I haven’t been in a movie theatrer since August when I saw Enki bilal‘s Immortel (which I really liked). Maybe … Continue reading
A bakery in Lisbon: business views on a opportunity.
Every since I began living here that I have a few different ways of getting my daily slice of bread. Usually I buy it close to home on local commerce. There’s a 8am-9pm grocery and a bakery/café. The first has … Continue reading
How to make a city bicycle friendly?
This is a question I’ve been asking myself for quite a few years. I live in Lisbon and (much) less than 1% of people use bicyles to go to work. There are a lot of discussed reasons for this. Traffic, … Continue reading
24: Day 4 is over, Day 5 is coming.
24 – Day 4 is over. We can’t get sick os seeing it. It’s really addictive. After 96 episodes of the ’4 days’ I’m still anxiously waiting for Day 5. As soon as we finished Day 4, I started searching … Continue reading
Mac OS X Panther problems with Sony Ericsson W800i
I haven’t updated to Tiger yet. The Powerbook is running really nice and productivity is really high. Changing to the new version of the OS means making some changes that I haven’t had (mental) time to do. Nevertheless things don’t … Continue reading
Tagged mobile, tech
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Wallace and Gromit history destroyed
I’ve been a fan of Wallace&Grommit for many years now an the news that the ‘entire history’ of the company behind it was destroyed in a fire comes as a bit of a shock. CNN is reporting that The roof … Continue reading
Automatic Tagging with Tagyu
Adam is making an interesting experience with automatic tagging service Tagyu. Insert some sample text (blog post, news story, etc) and it tags it for you. Certainly useful if results get a bit more accurate. Anyway, good work Adam. Update: … Continue reading
Tagged tech
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State of the Blogosphere: a view from technorati.com
Interesting read the 6-month round-up of the State of the Blogosphere from technorati‘s CEO David Sifry. This is a really interesting view of the blogsphere since is made up with data from one of the leading blog tracking sites. Part … Continue reading
SAPO Fotos
Not even the moon (that decided to eclipse the Sun) can make any shadow to the launch of the beta version of SAPO Fotos, the new PhotoSharing service from SAPO. I’ve added some photos there and created my own gallery. … Continue reading
