December 2010
102 posts
An Introduction to Net Neutrality: What It Is,... →
Methinks: A pretty good overview. What is your opinion?
An Introduction to Net Neutrality: What It Is,... →
Methinks: A pretty good overview. What is your opinion?
Behavior Frontiers: Can Social Science Combat... →
Scientists remove some of the guesswork about how individuals will use energy in 2050 by looking at past campaigns to induce personal change and their effectiveness
Behavior Frontiers: Can Social Science Combat... →
Scientists remove some of the guesswork about how individuals will use energy in 2050 by looking at past campaigns to induce personal change and their effectiveness
How Can Winter Storm Forecasting Be Improved? (via... →
As the northeastern U.S. continues to dig itself out from the Christmas-weekend blizzard, Scientific American looks at how meteorologists track such storms
How Can Winter Storm Forecasting Be Improved? (via... →
As the northeastern U.S. continues to dig itself out from the Christmas-weekend blizzard, Scientific American looks at how meteorologists track such storms
“Have a drink. It’ll make me look younger.”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
“Have a drink. It’ll make me look younger.”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
Microsoft Launches HTML5 Labs Site to Prototype... →
Microsoft has created a new Web site called HTML5 Labs for developers to test new and evolving specs that are still evolving and not yet stable enough for inclusion in IE9.
Methinks: HTML5 holds great promise… but it will roll out and be adopted slowly as long as IE6 is the predominate desktop browser and Windows XP is still the predominate desktop OS. HTML5 will have impact on the mobile...
Microsoft Launches HTML5 Labs Site to Prototype... →
Microsoft has created a new Web site called HTML5 Labs for developers to test new and evolving specs that are still evolving and not yet stable enough for inclusion in IE9.
Methinks: HTML5 holds great promise… but it will roll out and be adopted slowly as long as IE6 is the predominate desktop browser and Windows XP is still the predominate desktop OS. HTML5 will have impact on the mobile...
Are you ready for HTML5? Test your browser here:
http://www.html5test.com/
Methinks: HTML5 will be a huge topic in 2011. here is one way you can test your readiness.
Are you ready for HTML5? Test your browser here:
http://www.html5test.com/
Methinks: HTML5 will be a huge topic in 2011. here is one way you can test your readiness.
5 E-Book Trends That Will Change the Future of... →
1. Enhanced E-Books Are Coming and Will Only Get Better
2. The Device War Is Nearly Over
3. The $9.99 E-Book Won’t Last Forever
4. The Contextual Upsell Will be a Business Model to Watch
5. Publishers Will Be More Important Than Ever
Methinks: I don’t agree with everything here. Yes there will consolidation, but it will be around formats (EPub vs Mobi) rather than devices (Nook vs...
5 E-Book Trends That Will Change the Future of... →
1. Enhanced E-Books Are Coming and Will Only Get Better
2. The Device War Is Nearly Over
3. The $9.99 E-Book Won’t Last Forever
4. The Contextual Upsell Will be a Business Model to Watch
5. Publishers Will Be More Important Than Ever
Methinks: I don’t agree with everything here. Yes there will consolidation, but it will be around formats (EPub vs Mobi) rather than devices (Nook vs...
“One egg is good, two eggs are better.”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
The Price of Not Using Social media in Business... →
“The further we head into the future with technology, the more advanced marketing becomes. Marketers are in high demand to develop more advanced marketing strategies every day and the more marketers that come on board with social media marketing, the more that businesses will benefit from this, but also the more advanced this business itself will become.”
The Price of Not Using Social media in Business... →
“The further we head into the future with technology, the more advanced marketing becomes. Marketers are in high demand to develop more advanced marketing strategies every day and the more marketers that come on board with social media marketing, the more that businesses will benefit from this, but also the more advanced this business itself will become.”
5 Predictions for Small Business in 2011 (via... →
As this year wraps up, we’d like to look back at the technological advancements that small businesses have benefited from and predict how those technologies will affect entrepreneurs in 2011.
1. Increased Spending on Websites
2. Smartphone Revolution
3. Social Shopping and E-Commerce Advancements
4. More Focused Social Media Efforts
5. Increased Adoption of Cloud Computing
Methinks: Kinda no...
5 Predictions for Small Business in 2011 (via... →
As this year wraps up, we’d like to look back at the technological advancements that small businesses have benefited from and predict how those technologies will affect entrepreneurs in 2011.
1. Increased Spending on Websites
2. Smartphone Revolution
3. Social Shopping and E-Commerce Advancements
4. More Focused Social Media Efforts
5. Increased Adoption of Cloud Computing
Methinks: Kinda no...
11 Notable Smartphones of 2010 Slideshow (via... →
Apple iPhone 4
Motorola Droid X
HTC Droid Incredible
Palm Pre 2
HTC Evo 4G
Samsung Epic 4G
T-Mobile myTouch 4G
Samsung Vibrant Galaxy S
Samsung Focus
RIM BlackBerry Torch
Google Nexus S
Methinks: Imagine what 2011 will bring! And with the rollout of LTE and 4G services… Wow!
11 Notable Smartphones of 2010 Slideshow (via... →
Apple iPhone 4
Motorola Droid X
HTC Droid Incredible
Palm Pre 2
HTC Evo 4G
Samsung Epic 4G
T-Mobile myTouch 4G
Samsung Vibrant Galaxy S
Samsung Focus
RIM BlackBerry Torch
Google Nexus S
Methinks: Imagine what 2011 will bring! And with the rollout of LTE and 4G services… Wow!
“Be careful what you wish for, because you might get it, and then people get...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
“Be careful what you wish for, because you might get it, and then people get...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
10 Predictions for Web Development in 2011 (via... →
1. There Will Be a Need to Understand and Optimize for All Form Factors
2. There Will Be Breakout, Cross-Platform Mobile Development Tools
3. Investment in Cloud-Based, Collaborative Development Tools
4. WYSIWYG Tools Get Better and Grow
5. We’ll Keep Building “Touchable,” App-like UIs
6. There Will Be a Higher Standard for Web and Mobile Security
7. Third-Party App Development Will Plateau
8....
10 Predictions for Web Development in 2011 (via... →
1. There Will Be a Need to Understand and Optimize for All Form Factors
2. There Will Be Breakout, Cross-Platform Mobile Development Tools
3. Investment in Cloud-Based, Collaborative Development Tools
4. WYSIWYG Tools Get Better and Grow
5. We’ll Keep Building “Touchable,” App-like UIs
6. There Will Be a Higher Standard for Web and Mobile Security
7. Third-Party App Development Will Plateau
8....
Lip-syncing automatically with SmartMouth in Flash... →
Methinks: This is a great technique… something we used first several years ago. But the tools - they keep getting better!
Lip-syncing automatically with SmartMouth in Flash... →
Methinks: This is a great technique… something we used first several years ago. But the tools - they keep getting better!
“You know no one who’s ever been associated with an actual event has...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
iPad 2 Smaller, Flatter, Boasts More Capable... →
Details of Apple’s second-generation iPad continue to pop up across the web. The newest details suggest the iPad 2 will have a reduced bezel and flat back panel.
iPad 2 Smaller, Flatter, Boasts More Capable... →
Details of Apple’s second-generation iPad continue to pop up across the web. The newest details suggest the iPad 2 will have a reduced bezel and flat back panel.
“The problem is I don’t know if you don’t want to do this here or you...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
Kickstarter - MixAR: 3D Augmented Reality Editor... →
Methinks: Pretty interesting application. Are you a backer?
Kickstarter - MixAR: 3D Augmented Reality Editor... →
Methinks: Pretty interesting application. Are you a backer?
Think Facebook isn't for commerce? Ask Abercrombie... →
Check out this quote:
“If I’m a fan of Abercrombie and Fitch on Facebook and I see this pop up on my newsfeed, I feel like they’re speaking directly to me,”
Methinks: Abercrombie is just one retailer that are using social media, mobile and search engine marketing to offer exclusive time sensitive deals to followers. That and recommendations from friends are helping to...
Think Facebook isn't for commerce? Ask Abercrombie... →
Check out this quote:
“If I’m a fan of Abercrombie and Fitch on Facebook and I see this pop up on my newsfeed, I feel like they’re speaking directly to me,”
Methinks: Abercrombie is just one retailer that are using social media, mobile and search engine marketing to offer exclusive time sensitive deals to followers. That and recommendations from friends are helping to...
“I always liked chocolate ice cream, but my mother made is eat vanilla because it...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
“I always liked chocolate ice cream, but my mother made is eat vanilla because it...”
– Roger Sterling, Jr.
Ok Santa, Can I please please please have this? →
http://ardrone.parrot.com/parrot-ar-drone/usa/
Ok Santa, Can I please please please have this? →
http://ardrone.parrot.com/parrot-ar-drone/usa/
The Fourth Amendment Covers Email After All (via... →
“If we accept that an email is analogous to a letter or a phone call, it is manifest that agents of the government cannot compel a commercial ISP to turn over the contents of an email without triggering the Fourth Amendment.”
Court Holds there is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in the Contents of Emails
The Fourth Amendment Covers Email After All (via... →
“If we accept that an email is analogous to a letter or a phone call, it is manifest that agents of the government cannot compel a commercial ISP to turn over the contents of an email without triggering the Fourth Amendment.”
Court Holds there is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in the Contents of Emails
