How long will the personal computer – as we have known it to date- be relevant? If you look at
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In Defense Of TED
TED is the most important conference out there. TED is so much more than a conference. News was announced this
Continue readingDo Shopping Centers Have A Future?
Retail, consumerism and how we buy has changed in the past few years, like never before. If you speak to
Continue readingOn Death And Dying Brands
The new art of branding. How many painters do you know in your city or town? Not the kind with
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Life after Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube? Can’t imagine it, can you? There are a handful of new social media
Continue readingThe Permanent Brand
Have you ever read a book about branding? When you study the art of branding, any good book on the
Continue readingGreat Design Removes Technology
Pushing that idea further: great design removes technology. Great design removes all friction. Here’s my thinking: we have finally arrived
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Consumers are fundamentally ahead of brands when it comes to technology and social media. You may have heard this line
Continue readingThe Drone Wars… Business Style
Drones are everywhere. Less than a decade ago, The Pentagon had about fifty unmanned combat air vehicles (known as drones
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In 1863 something profound happened to First Lieutenant John J. Dunbar. While recovering from an injury during the American Civil
Continue readingWhen The Future Comes Faster
Can you really say that technology does not touch the work that you do? We tend to see things in
Continue readingThe End Of The Smartphone
What will be the timeframe for smartphone and tablet devices to decimate desktop and laptop computers? By all accounts, it
Continue readingSleeping With Your Smartphone
It used to be a whole lot simpler. I don’t know about you, but I used to come from work
Continue readingThe Future Of Personalized Pricing
Should every customer pay the same price for something? Before answering that question, ask yourself this: should every person see
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People are not quick to realize the potential that will emerge from the Makers Movement. Yes, the ability to hit
Continue readingThe Next New Now. Makers Of The Future.
We are getting it all wrong. When people ask, "what’s next?" you will hear one of three things: Social. Mobile.
Continue readingThe Most Powerful Stat You Need To Know About Online Video
Online video was supposed to be this massive competitor to TV, wasn’t it? It turns out that online video is
Continue readingIn The Nick Of Real-Time
Are consumer expectations getting out of control? True story: our brand-new dryer broke down. It’s not even one year old.
Continue readingWhere Everybody Knows Your Name… And Face
Have you ever found yourself being tagged in a Facebook picture that makes you feel just a little bit uncomfortable?
Continue readingTechnology Removes Technology
What do you make of the meteoric rise of the iPhone and iPad? People will talk about the cool factor,
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