Archive for December, 2010

2010 Going Social – #2: Twittering on Greatness

2009 saw the emergence of Twitter as a major source of news. From Michael Jackson to the Iranian election, users around the world were able to see what was going on and get consistent updates on the platform. Despite having no set monetization model, Twitter served as the go-to place, surpassing even traditional news media. [...]

Monday, December 27th, 2010

2010 Going Social – #3: Location, Location, Location

The fact of the matter is, humans like to be with each other and show off what they have. People like to see what others are doing and in many cases, join in on the party. Where twenty years ago it would have been calling up your friend and joining them, today its just a [...]

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

Onward to What Already Exists

When Bill Gates founded Microsoft in the late 1970s, he had a vision for personal computing. Bolstered by his creation of DOS, he wanted make computing for every household the same way that President Warren Harding in the late 1920s wanted to see chickens, pots and Fords – one on every desk in every American [...]

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

Merry Christmas

May you and your family have a blessed day.  We’ll continue counting down tomorrow.

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

2010 Going Social – #4: Viral Advertising

“Hello ladies…” he said, in his deep voice, baring nothing more than a towel and holding up Old Spice deodorant. It was Super Bowl Sunday, the biggest football day of the year, and here we had Isiah Mustafah, a man cast off from the National Football League, standing with his chiseled body, telling ladies why [...]

Friday, December 24th, 2010