Today we talk about how technology is changing. How the opportunity for processing power and connections for the average person is amazing. How we really are on the edge of a major change on how we communicate, interact, and find information. Cloud computing, mobile technology, RFID, NFC, and facial recognition are some of the things [...]

  I had an insight this weekend. 2 things really lead me there. First, the story that a company in India produces the cheapest tablet for less than $50. Second, we released a new special 10 part series across our web platforms (you can see that above). How do these two these correlate? Let’s start [...]

  A few things really come to mind when I think about the latest news from HP Touchpad news of the last few days. First, people really do want a tablet device. It will become the 2nd sought after entertainment device in any household. I bet if we polled a cross section of people we [...]

  A few recent stories had me thinking… what will the digital landscape look like in a few years. More importantly how will we engage and reach our target audiences? Finally I asked what can we do to get prepared for that, if anything. The first story comes from the Guardian about How the internet [...]

  Two technologies will play a role in the future of marketing. NFC and the internet of things. We talk about those 2 things first then we cover a an eye tracking survey and why you should start your business now. First up Paypal has announced they are going to go in on NFC tech. [...]

  Back in March, Google officially started rolling out the +1 Button in its search results, allowing users to vote up the pages they found most useful. Two months later, on June 1, it launched a widget that lets website owners integrate the button into their pages, just like they do with Facebook’s ‘Like’ and Twitter’s [...]

  We have a great show today. First up we talk about the death of the APP. What got me thinking deeply about this was a roundup post from Adweek titled RIP Apps. Essentially as the cloud grows so does the ability to host core functionality remotely. No longer is your interaction within a closed [...]

  Imagine you are going out this weekend. You want to hit the bars. But not any bar, you want to go to the bar with a high woman-to-man ratio or maybe a high man-to-woman ratio (is that ever a challenge?)… How would you figure this out? Enter facial recognition. Facial recognition that detects gender. [...]

Today we cover quite a few subjects. First is ugly marketing… or is being ugly effective? I started thinking about this more when I saw a post from Robert Rose on ImediaConnect titled How “ugly” can boost your campaign. Great post and he gives a few great examples. One from real estate that I think [...]

  Very interesting Apple news and we use that as a launching pad to dive in deep. First thing we cover is what does the Twitter integration mean into IOS? On that news TheNextWeb has a story that covers briefly Twitter integration. Tons more news was released from Apple and if you haven’t seen it [...]