Sorry about the delayed post on this, but I was flying home late last Friday night and there was a little gal coughing the entire 3 hour flight in my row…needless to say I contracted whatever she was spreading into the air. Ugh!! Anyway here is my delayed post on Blog World.
Summary:
A bunch of bloggers getting [...]
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I’m sure you’ve heard about Justin — and Justin.tv — he’s 23 and been wearing a video camera and webcasting his life live on the web for the past couple months. Everything he does is broadcast live — similar to the Hollywood movie The Truman Show.
Justin’s 24/7 reality online TV show has turned into [...]
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I ran across a cool website mention in the local paper today and decided to give it a look. I’m a visual person and making things visual always gets my attention. IBM’s Visual Communication Lab enables anyone to upload all kinds of data and turn them into graphs, maps, tag clouds and other [...]
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I recently sat in on panel discussions and audience interactions at ETECH. At each session we were met by enthusiastic people/companies that have a genuine concern about understanding what customers want.
In a world where the noise of the social crowd is amped up exponentially with endless streams of chatter…what I took away was confirming some [...]
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Posted in Age, Blogroll, Hottie, Kids, Mashup, Mom's, Sex, Social Networks, Trolling, census, hookup, weight loss on January 5, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Be careful out there. I often register at Web 2.0 sites as part of my function in life to sketch, discuss, “hot-glue”, mashup, hack, build and think toward a more innovative future.
Most recently in reviewing “Mommy” sites I’ve been posing as a 35 year-old mom (Carmen – likes Cars and Men – get it?) with [...]
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Posted in 2007, Apple, Blogroll, Copyright, DMCA, Gen C, GenX, HD-DVD, IPTV, Leopard, Mashup, Mobile TV, Social Networks, Technology, blu-ray, iPod/iTunes, microsoft, misdemeanor, prediction, prognostication, xBox 360 on December 21, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Looking in the mirror at just what objects did appear closer as the year comes to a close, I suspect a key question on your mind is: What is Mac’s prognostication of digital home and general usage trends next year…?
1. Music is THE Application for Mobile Phones
CD-quality music is going to be on more than [...]
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Social networking sites can get millions of users, but can they make millions in revenue? I’m a bit conflicted about how these sites monetize services. And, just who are these people? The people that swarm to these sites? Do they have jobs or should we label them the bored-at work generation?
I [...]
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The American Marketing Association (AMA), commissioned and released a survey that revealed:
Nearly half (49 percent) of all respondents said they would participate in one or more activities related to shopping and buying on a social networking site, if those activities were available. Nearly as many said they would visit a social networking site to search [...]
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I’ve noticed lately that I’m getting old-r. Maybe ’cause it’s that birthday time of year or my lack of patience? So, anyway I’m standing in the Starbucks line to buy a Grande Coffee and it’s freakin’ like 17 billion people long ’cause the only thing the dumb teenage boy at the register is [...]
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The Microsoft Zune™ digital media player and online service will be available to consumers in the U.S. on Nov. 14, 2006.
Microsoft (MSFT) claims to be putting the social back into digital music. Translated: they hope it’s an iPod killer and iTunes replacement for Christmas ‘06. The device retails for $249.99 U.S. and the marketing hype [...]
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