No Surprise Here: Millenials Cherish Mobile Devices – media companies should be a bit worried through as content consumption is harder over a mobile device Work Smart 2: How to Take Smart Meeting Notes | Fast Company – good stuff here Motorola Out-Apps Apple in China – China Real Time Report – WSJ – but [...]
William Gibson: I’m agnostic about technology. But I want a robotic penguin | The Observer – I love the phrase agnostic in relation to technology, its often how I feel Do people grow out of Location based services? – broadstuff – another post on check-in fatigue Turn Your Head & Swipe: Doctors Love the iPad [...]
YouTube – Googlebeat’s Channel – Google produced magazine show based on what’s trending in search that week The Look Ahead: Google Narrows Its Acquisition Focus | paidContent – 2 billion USD per quarter. Slashdot Linux Story | Native ZFS Is Coming To Linux Next Month – this is an interesting move, hopefully ZFS will go [...]
For those of use working with companies during the first web boom of the late 90s, two companies personified the web itself. One was Cisco and its dark-coloured router faces still dominate internet infrastructure. The other was a computer company recently bought out by database giant Oracle. Sun Microsystems at that time was the archetype [...]
A Chronology of Brands that Got Punk’d by Social Media « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing – some classics in here A Botched Hostage Rescue in the Philippines | STRATFOR – a really smart thoughtful analysis of the Manila bus hijacking The Freshest Kids in China | China Youthology 青年志 [...]
Yahoo Completes Transition Of Organic Search To Microsoft – Barrons.com – all Bartz’d up Discontent Grows With Facebook Places’ Ability To Tag Without Users’ Express Permission – Facebook up to its usual ‘screw the consumer’ tricks Why Apple’s Dominance of the Download Market Really is a Big Deal | Forrester Blogs – or how the [...]
Hot Potato officially lands in Facebook’s lap – bulking up on location-based services MediaPost Publications Pepsi Bottlers Add Digital To Media Mix 08/23/2010 – move towards online local advertising How Oracle might kill Google’s Android and software patents all at once — RoughlyDrafted Magazine – interesting argument, with some great facts, but I am not [...]
I started to think about the impact that connectivity makes in our daily lives, after one of my colleagues was worried about getting mobile broadband connectivity on a trip to Cardiff. So this prompted me to think about the ten web services that I can’t live without. Putting this blog on the list would be [...]
Growing up fast: Vietnam discovers the consumer society – McKinsey Quarterly – interesting article on the growth of Vietnam Find a foreign embassy in the UK – fiendishly handy resource from the FCO Sony’s Appliance Wiring Technology Transfers Power, Data With One Cable — Tech-On! – crucial for portable displays displaying higher resolutions whilst keeping [...]
No Copyright Law: The Real Reason for Germany’s Industrial Expansion? – SPIEGEL ONLINE – Germany was buoyed by a vast amount of how-to publications covering science, agriculture and industry SOPHISTICATION: Hirofumi Kiyonaga and Hiroshi Fujiwara | Hypebeast – I need to go and see this next time I am in Hong Kong Minister hints that [...]
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