Category Archives: technology

New Media, What’s the Story?

Posted on November 22, 2007 by

And why am I so interested in marketing, social networks, new media, and technology that brings people together, people to products……. Companies to people? ……..People to issues, issues to people. It’s not simply, or solely about new revenue opportunities… It … Continue reading →

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Can You be Replaced by Robots?

Posted on November 9, 2007 by

Every time I swipe my own card at the checkout I can’t help but remember the ‘good old days” when I would hand the plastic over and the checker would do the hard work. They might even smile and engage … Continue reading →

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The Technical Lie

Posted on October 13, 2007 by

For years our kids could not figure out why we would LIE to them when they would ask us what time it was. They would ask the time, we would look at a digital clock that might read 8:13, and … Continue reading →

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Tweetvolume

Posted on September 27, 2007 by

Tweetvolume allows you to see the popularity of certain keywords in the land of Twitter. At first glance I thought Twitter was ridiculous… A waste of time and energy, but I’m starting to see it’s appeal. It’s a form of … Continue reading →

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Could Email Die?

Posted on September 17, 2007 by

Interesting consideration…. quote from John McKinley (formerly AOL CTO and, later, President of Digital Services.) “We are in the midst of an important moment of truth – email as we know it is under attack, and the major firms are … Continue reading →

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One Laptop Per Child… ..and for me too?

Posted on July 24, 2007 by

Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing Blog writes … and I agree: “I’ll buy three for a developing country if I can buy one more for myself”. This, in response to the announcement by Mary Lou Jepsen, CTO of the One Laptop … Continue reading →

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Merging of Technology

Posted on June 27, 2007 by

The crime fighting tools of the future. Seems like I’ve been to this movie… Amazing to see the ‘layering’ of data in a touch screen table top interface. If you’re not impressed…. you’re not awake…. or you’re too young to … Continue reading →

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