In a normal working day, I will use four different devices to access the internet – a computer at work, a laptop at home, a smartphone and an iPad (or tablet, whatever). I thoroughly enjoy being able to read op-ed columns from the NY Times regardless of whether I’m sitting at my desk, or standing...
Amy Winehouse’s sudden and undoubtedly tragic death was probably one of the most disturbing stories from this past weekend. Still, what’s been even sadder have been the responses from many companies in an effort to capitalize on her passing. In a particularly shameless example, Microsoft UK’s Xbox 360 Twitter account Tweeted about Amy Winehouse and...
Nokia has been around more than long enough to know that creating a successful business is never easy – well over 140 years, in fact. Still, the company that was once synonymous with the words smart phone, having created the first one back in 1996, has since hit a rough patch, to say the least. Now,...
In a world where new technology thrives, where innovation is something that drives consumers to want products, what Facebook has recently presented us is, in essence, a polished turd. And it’s certainly not innovative. Whereas previous functions, namely the ‘like’ button, have created new ways for us to interact with Facebook and the web, the...