Category Archives: Social Media
Big Game Hunting for Mobile and Social – at the Big Game
The Big Game has become the “Super” event for new mobile and social promotions. The challenge for advertisers and brands is to create a virtual social environment within the year’s biggest physical social event The TV ad escalation for the … Continue reading
Twitter as Mainstream Media for Israeli/Gaza Conflict?
It was 18 months ago that I first wrote about the extension of real, shooting wars to the social media battleground. This past week saw a return of cyberspace prominence in the Israeli/Gaza blockade. The first story that flooded Facebook, … Continue reading
Filed under Aljerzera, facebook, Gaza, IDF, Iran, Israel, mobile, New York, politics, Rachel Corrie, Social Media, social networking, Twitter, You Tube
HTC Droid Incredible – The Rest of the Story (Spoiler Alert!)
What Droid Incredible Really Does – and Does Not (Unofficial Review) After resisting Droid-Rage during the holiday season, I succumbed to the uber- hyped latest Android super phone – the HTC Incredible. My venerable Blackberry Curve just was not as … Continue reading
Filed under Apple, Droid, HTC, Incredible, Incredible, iPad, iphone, Ipod, iTunes, mobile, Mobile Application Stores, mobile commerce, skype, smart phone, Smartphone, Social Media, Steve Jobs, Verizon, wireless
HP answers Palm Code Blue
The Smartphone business has been very busy this week. One day before Verizon officially releases the Droid Incredible (I am tracking mine via Federal Express), HP scoops in and acquires Palm. Palm does have some pretty good technology and mobile … Continue reading
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Filed under Acquisitions, blackberry, cloud computing, iPad, iphone, Ipod, microsoft, mobile, mobile advertising, Mobile Application Stores, netbooks, Nokia, smart phone, Smartphone, Social Media, Verizon, wireless
Marketing is about choices – or is it? You decide
Marketing is about choices – or is it? I recently went through a mental exercise of trying to determine what makes great marketing companies…. well…. great. There are the obvious, and historic , iconic brands of the last 100 years … Continue reading
A Special Thanksgiving Lesson – From Mobile Social Networking
Thanksgiving is a holiday that all Americans, regardless of culture, ethnicity, religion and politics seem to rally behind. I decided to put this notion to a test. A couple of years ago, I decided to run a small social experiment … Continue reading
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Filed under Gaza, Hamas, Isarel, lesbian, mobile, politics, sex, Social Media, social networking, Thanksgiving
Google clicks in for Mobile
During the past week Google made two significant splashes in the mobile arena. Their much heralded, bombing of middle America with Stealth fighters announced the landing of the “Droid” mobile device. Secondly, their acquisition of the leading U.S. mobile advertising … Continue reading
