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In 2015, Let’s Create Stories That Live Up To Our Screens
MY DAUGHTER RECENTLY UPGRADED from the I can’t-believe-you-carry-that-embarrassing-relic iPhone 4 to the new, shiny, I-am-a-respectable-member-of-modern-society iPhone 6. She touched the device and the heavens opened: Streaks of sunlight embraced her from the sky, fireworks erupted in a brilliant ballet and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 predicitions, brand storytelling, story, storytelling
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From Search Engine to Super App: Getting Stuck in Google’s Web
Google’s mission is simple, bold, and in the annals of silicon culture, tantamount to sacred gospel: “Organize the world‘s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Today, however, there is a New Testament being written: “Organize Google’s information about … Continue reading
Posted in PR & Marketing, social media, Technology
Tagged app, Google Plus, Google Plus Your World, search, social media
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2012 Prediction: Paper Will Be the Next Disruptive Technology
There’s a little-known scene in the movie “Star Trek: First Contact,” where Lt. Commander Data, an android, observes Captain Jean-Luc Picard touching the hull of an historic spacecraft. The captain smiles and taps the ship with his bare fingers, to … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, PR & Marketing, Technology
Tagged 2012, communications, digital, marketing, paper, technology, trends
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Death of the Keyboard, Apple’s Siri and the Semantic Web
“The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.” — Tim Berners-Lee The promise of technology almost always … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Apple, Google, iPhone, Microsoft, search, semantic web, SIri, Tim Berners-Lee
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Google+ and The Entropy of Social Media
First there was order, then chaos. The universe was born in near-perfect order: small, organized and perhaps even serene. Over time, the universe expanded and became messy, diverse and beyond comprehension. Chaos reigned. This effect is called entropy, the process … Continue reading
Posted in social media, Technology
Tagged entropy, Facebook, Google, Internet, Microsoft, social media, Twitter, web, Yahoo
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Murdoch, The Daily, and Journalism as Art
“I do certainly see the day when more people will be buying their newspapers on portable reading panels than on crushed trees. Then we’re going to have no paper, no printing plants, no unions. It’s going to be great.” — … Continue reading
Posted in journalism, News Media, social media, Technology
Tagged journalism, media, news, Rupert Murdoch, social media, The Daily
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Personal is the New Social
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held last week in Las Vegas, is both a birthplace and a graveyard for technology. Some devices will “make it” and even change our lives, while others will never get to market. If T.S. … Continue reading
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Tagged CES, conversation, marketing, media, social media, tablets
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CES 2011: And the Winner Will Be…Reading
Predictions are a fickle business, but with the new year just begun and CES still days away, the writing for 2011 is already on the wall (and I don’t mean Facebook). There will be stories, tweets, posts, photos, videos, slides … Continue reading
Posted in PR & Marketing, social media, Technology, Web/Tech
Tagged apps, CES, CES2011, Consumer Electronics Show, Instapaper, ipad, Kindle, media, Nook, Readability, reading, social media, Storify, storytelling, tablets, technology
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Social Media Technology is History in Motion
I’m a technology evolutionist. Granted I just made that up, but it fits. I don’t believe new technology is just created — I believe it evolves, with each innovation building on the other. No printing press, no iPad. These technologies … Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture, PR & Marketing, social media, Technology, Television
Tagged ipad, media, Old Spice, social media, sociology, technology
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Legos, Airplanes and the Future of the Web
IN THE UNITED STATES we have a two-party system — well, technically. There’s the Democrats, the Republicans, and then the dozens of mini parties within and outside the main Parties, not to mention the multitudes of non-affiliated, disenfranchised and disillusioned. … Continue reading
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Tagged AOL, Apple, digital, Internet, legos, marketing, Mozilla, PR, public relations, social media, web
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