Facebook, the long road to loyalty and soon…shopping

Two years ago, I hated Facebook. It seemed like everyone I knew LOVED it, why? I hated feeling that my relationships were hanging on by the thread of a post. I hated the lack of intimacy. I hated having another “channel” I had to keep up with. Hated “putting my self out there”. Truth be told, those things still bother me. But Facebook is winning me over. …continue reading “Facebook, the long road to loyalty and soon…shopping” ›

Video Chat is Where It’s At

Skype is all the hype

OoVoo’s picking up streams

Dynamic Webcasting transforms events

WooMe makes dating a breeze

A Cisco research report that came out last summer estimated “video communications will increase ten fold from 2008-2013. And so far, their predictions are real – which has Marketers brushing up on the ‘humanizing’ side of their brands. While the implications for advertising are immense, to me, the more interesting story is how new video technologies are changing market research. …continue reading “Video Chat is Where It’s At” ›

Xbox’s E3 Announcement’s Shows Dedication to the Platform for Years to Come

In the past, most of the big news at E3 has been around games and what new versions of old favorites are coming out. There was plenty of that at today’s Xbox press briefing. Rock Band Beatles, Metal Gear: Rising, and Halo ODST were some of the big games shown onstage today.

Check out this video: http://www.xbox.com/NR/rdonlyres/DA33AEC8-03F0-442C-BA95-257CB5B761F5/0/vidProjectNatalAnnounceHi.asx

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Cooler than Kuler?

Somehow I missed out on the announcement that Adobe’s super-nifty Kuler application is now availabe on their AIR platform.

What’d he just say?

Kuler (kuler.adobe.com) is a great free tool that allows you to find complimentary colors after setting a base.  The site allows you to rotate through a color wheel and specify your starting point, and the system will suggest what the other colors should be based on a variety of algorithms that sort of guarantee they work well.  For me the site is a great tool and a fun playground. …continue reading “Cooler than Kuler?” ›

forward

Robert here. Today I’m thinking about technology. Right – ok – everyday I am thinking about technology. For one client of ours we’re leveraging projected capacitive touchscreen technology to provide an interactive element to a physical portal. Touchscreens honestly aren’t anything new …continue reading “forward” ›