Monthly Archives: January 2010

The iPad – how disappointing

Yesterday was Apple iPad day – and what a let down it was.  After all the hype it turned out to be just a big iTouch. What Apple (usually) does really well is take something that already exist and make

The iPad – how disappointing

Yesterday was Apple iPad day – and what a let down it was.  After all the hype it turned out to be just a big iTouch. What Apple (usually) does really well is take something that already exist and make

What’s the connection between social media and woolly mammoths?

The business of marketing as we know it is a creature of the ice age.  It has evolved to adapt to set of very limiting conditions in the way that a woolly mammoth evolved to adapt to, what we now

What’s the connection between social media and woolly mammoths?

The business of marketing as we know it is a creature of the ice age.  It has evolved to adapt to set of very limiting conditions in the way that a woolly mammoth evolved to adapt to, what we now

2010 – the year of building

2009 was a unique year in the fledgling history of social media, in that it was a year that contained no new “Big Thing”.  The year obviously belonged to Twitter, but Twitter itself really broke into the mainstream at the

2010 – the year of building

2009 was a unique year in the fledgling history of social media, in that it was a year that contained no new “Big Thing”.  The year obviously belonged to Twitter, but Twitter itself really broke into the mainstream at the

links for 2010-01-06

Alan Rusbridger: Democracy in the decade of Google | Technology | The Guardian It's a shame Alan Rushbridger is, in most part, chained to an outdated piece of distribution technology (i.e. a newspaper). Poor chap. This article is not really

links for 2010-01-06

Alan Rusbridger: Democracy in the decade of Google | Technology | The Guardian It's a shame Alan Rushbridger is, in most part, chained to an outdated piece of distribution technology (i.e. a newspaper). Poor chap. This article is not really