So  . . . if you’ve read this blog with any frequency, you know that Im not really a fan of advertising in general. No one wakes up and thinks “w00t! I CANNOT wait to see my first ad today!” They’re at best a nuisance or a form of entertainment during events such as the Super Bowl. As the digital world transitions from the PC based advertising of “throw the junk...
iPad Mini already installed in a car (video)
Jimmey Kimmel on the iPad Mini (video)
John Stewart on Tap Fish (video)
“M” is for Mobile Marissa
On July 16th, 2012 Marissa Mayer took over as CEO of Yahoo! and I have to confess, I didn’t have much hope for her. Not because of her, but because of the current state of Yahoo!. I’m not talking the value of the stock or the employee base. I’m talking about the fact that no one could tell me what Yahoo! was. Are they an email company? Are they a search company? Are they a news...
App usage/retention by category from Flurry
This graph is fairly self-explanatory. Just know that the sample size is huge, since Flurry provides analytics for the vast majority of apps. The original post is here.
Twitter + Kickstarter = COMODO
Great story about COMODO, a non-tech company using Twitter and Kickstarter.
The Retailers Guide to SoLoMo (infographic)
I’m not a huge fan of using SoLoMo (short for Social Local Mobile) but there are some interesting numbers in this infographic. Enjoy!
The Special K Tweet Shop (video)
Interesting idea . . .
email on the iPad
As we move deeper into the post-PC era, more people will be using their iPad increasingly to interact with businesses. B2C and B2B. One of the primary channels businesses use today is email. Now . . . I have to tell you that I’m not a fan of email when it comes to interacting with businesses. It’s too “broadcasty” no matter how personalized. I receive so much of it and I...