Tuesday, February 9, 2010

IPad

February 3, 2010 by Colin  
Filed under Innovation, Technology

http://blogmaverick.com/2010/01/28/talking-the-ipad-kids-making-money-and-video/
Talking the IPad, Kids, Making Money and Video
Jan 28th 2010 7:34PM
by Mark Cuban
I cant wait to get my hands on the IPad. Its going to be a HUGE hit.
You can book it right now that it will be the product that kids of this generation grow up with and look back on with affection just [...]

The NBC late-night drama

January 12, 2010 by Colin  
Filed under Entertainment, Technology

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100112/FREE/100119966/1040
I think in the age of collaborating and building grass root support, reaching out to your audience has never been more important. I find the the letter from Conan to (multiple audiences) the late night public to be a fascinating use of connection to your fans.
After finding himself in a no win situation he [...]

Rupert Murdoch to Block Google = Smart = Twitter has changed it all

November 9, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Authors, Community, Technology

Nov 9th 2009 11:40AM
Rupert Murdoch has said that his Newscorp sites are going to block Google indexes. Of course, all the netizens freak out when this happens. Which I love.
I love to tweak all the internet information must be free bigots. They get so damn religious about information on the net that they lose [...]

Google makes waves…Not what you think

November 5, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Innovation, Science, Technology

So in addition to the Googly news from yesterday, a colleague of mine, Chris Poole passed on this very cool blog on the potential future endeavors of Google. Really makes you think the futuristic movies we saw not to long ago…are not too far away.
Google makes waves and may have solved the data center [...]

Googlemania

November 4, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Innovation, Leisure, Technology

Google continues to map the way forward. Amazing how far things have come in just a few years. I can vividly remember pulling out the old map to Montreal or from Edmonton to Banff, AB….a couple years ago!!
By Rob Pegoraro
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Wednesday morning, Google notified manufacturers of GPS navigation units that [...]

Flu-wary telecommuters may clog Web networks, GAO says

October 29, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Community, Technology, Work

So I was talking to a tech friend of mine after reading this article, discussing if the worlds backbone to the Internet could be affected by millions of people working from home instead of the office? I would think if they are not using the network in the office, then that would free up [...]

Google Yourself Much?

October 27, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Authors, Technology, Work

I used to think it was funny when people said they Googled each other when first meeting. Whether personal or business, Google is capturing every instance where your name shows up and with the proliferation of Facebook, Twitter and Linked in, I am finding my customer names are showing up there a lot more. [...]

What Does It Take to Get Texting Off Roads? Consequences Are Only Way, Some Say

October 18, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Leisure, Technology

I was driving home from en event on the weekend, and before all of you say in what car, I used Zip car for the first time. It was so simple and convenient to use, but thats not what this post is about. As usual I was checking my email while driving and [...]

Don’t bother…

October 15, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Friends, Innovation, Inspiration, Technology

“Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”
William Faulkner – Nobel Prize-winning American author
I think it took me 32. 5 years to figure out, I was not competing against everyone else, in whatever discipline, I was measuring against my own potential.
Especially in the way life, [...]

Is Free Inevitable?

September 14, 2009 by Colin  
Filed under Authors, Community, Entertainment, Technology

A friend and I were discussing the value of free internet content (videos, music and articles) this week and the difference between free content and free distribution. I think this article by Mark Cuban sums it up well. We are in a great age of better than free and much choice, of course [...]

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