Archive for the ‘Trends’ Category

News.me = mutuality

Friday, September 17th, 2010So its no surprise thatThe New York Times Is Preparing Social News Service Dubbed News.meThe future of newsbrands? 

The mobile patent wars

Monday, September 6th, 2010It is well recorded that one one of the reasons Apple decided to put their antenna on the outside of their iPhone was because Nokia has such a comprehensive patent portfolio on antenna's in mobile devices, it shied away from ...

Engaging Leadership LeMonde reviews Didier Marlier

Friday, September 3rd, 2010I had the great pleasure to meet Didier Marlier purely by chance in Sao Paulo a few weeks ago. A wonderful encounter as he and I will be working together for the first time via Gerd Leonhard's new venture the ...

Mobile my remote control for life (we’re getting there)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Interesting article on mobile and mobile wallet from Fast Company. Tomi Ahonen has argued for a very long period of time that mobile has 6 unique benefits,The first personal mass media The first always carried media The first always on ...

The system known as the kisha club

Thursday, August 26th, 2010In No Straight Lines I talk about the systemic breakdown of models of control and organisation that were defined by an industrial era. Jay Rosen tweeted this article which is a fascinating insight into the Japanese media world, that was ...

How enterprise can benefit from mobile – Blackberry roadshow

Sunday, August 8th, 2010Tuesday night sees me flying to Brazil, to start the first leg of my tour with Blackberry through Latin America. My job to evangelize mobile communications that should today be a key and core component of enterprise strategy in this ...

Do Village says try the flipboard

Monday, August 2nd, 2010The guys over at Do Village suggest trying the Flipboard App for the iPad - watching this video I have gotta say I am inspired. Both by the Do Village Blog and the this app. So get over to the ...

Mobile changes the rules by how we can market goods, products and services

Thursday, July 29th, 2010Tomi Ahonen will tell you that in many many countries mobile penetration rates are 100%+, 120%+ and even 150%+, yet when it comes to discussions around, "Social Media", mobile gets scant look in, in reality. Yet even in the UK ...

GrowVC opens in India

Monday, July 19th, 2010In what could be a defining milestone in Indian entrepreneurial development domain - GrowVC, the ‘Virtual Silicon Valley’ software platform and world’s first-ever ‘Crowd-Funding’ and interaction platform for startups announced the launch of a local funding network in India, in ...

the diversity of language, media and youtube

Sunday, July 18th, 2010[caption id="attachment_5555" align="aligncenter" width="239" caption="Like nature, we are diverse"][/caption]It was Noam Chomsky in the 60's that developed a view that we (humanity) was programmed with a universal language DNA. But what if the very diversity of languages is the key ...

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