Google+ is overhyped…for now.

TweetAs told by Hulu CEO, Jason Kilar…what do you think? Distributors will certainly play a role in the future of TV, but we believe that three potent forces will be far more powerful in shaping that future: consumers, advertisers and content owners. Consumers have spoken emphatically as to what they want and what they do [...]

Physical media is dying as the shift to digital libraries increases.

5 Things the DMA Needs to Do to ReBrand Itself

Physical media is dying along with the cable industry.

Tweet Last week, I attended Merkle’s impressive CRM Super Bowl (aka CRM Executive Summit) in SoBe.  Having worked with Merkle for just over a year now, I am always impressed with the strategies and tools they bring to the table for their clients. 2 common themes peppered throughout the conference were that this is the [...]

TweetI’ve been intrigued with History Channel’s recent product America: The Story of Us. Last night, I caught up with my DVR to watch Episode 6 (Heartland).  One entrepreneurial story covered was that of R.W. Sears.  It obviously struck me from an entrepreneurial aspect; but it really dawned on me that in the 100+ years of [...]

TweetAn acquaintance of mine, Josh Martin, today asked, “What is Twitter’s future?” It’s a question that has been asked many times and answered many ways over the past 15 months or so.  Many who attended SXSW this year were hoping for some earth-shattering insight into Twitter’s next big thing and were largely underwhelmed with the [...]

Tweet Recent research by In-Stat found the following: *Almost 20% of game-playing respondents to an In-Stat consumer survey report downloading games from Internet sites other than their mobile carrier’s site. *Of the 2,000 respondents, 29.5% reported playing games on their mobile handsets. *In-Stat predicts the global mobile gaming market will top $6.8 billion by 2013. [...]

Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates will be in the new Windows Vista ads.

TweetThe perceived recession is over hyped. A recent Business Week article finally proved as much. Regardless of the economy, I maintain the mindset of ABS…not brakes…ABS = Always Be Saving. Our generation isn’t going to collect a dime of social security, so it’s important for us to save now. George Costanza said very few intelligent [...]

Blackberry has ruined my abilities to send traditional SMS.

A view on how mobile internet devices will affect the future of mobile content distribution.

Aki Spicer, of Fallon, discusses the trends in social media.

Cisco is hosting a webcast on applying Web 2.0 strategies to your business. I think it will be worth a look.