When it comes to measuring and tracking online and trying to determine what your return on investment is with social media, you first need to ask yourself why you want to participate in social media in the first place. If the answer is to build your brand and develop a loyal following, then you are [...]
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Can Augmented Reality Help Save the Print Publishing Industry?
Image via CrunchBase There’s a memorable scene in the movie Minority Report where a man reads a futuristic newspaper with rich embedded multimedia updating live with breaking news. While we are a long way seeing anything like this in the hands of the general public, a German newspaper has taken a small step in that [...]
The Web is Dead: Long Live the Cloud
Image via Wikipedia The tech world is all a-twitter (literally!) about an article in this month’s Wired Magazine which announces “The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet”. The article recites a litany of problems that are choking the Web: the rise of apps that replace use of a Web browser; the growth of uber-aggregation [...]
The 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors
Cloud computing certainly has become cool. Some might say it’s on the verge of being “Fonzie cool.” So cool in fact, that nearly everyone is getting in on the game out of fear of being left behind. As we storm into 2010, vendors are either paddling out to catch the wave or risking being sucked [...]
Mobile QR-Code Reader: Search & Download
If you are looking to download a QR-Code reader (software) so that you can scan and read mobile barcodes (QR-Codes), Mobile-Barcodes.com has compiled a list of the best QR-Code reading software available to download on the internet. Find a QR-Code reader that is supported on your mobile phone with easy search. Get list here: QR-Code [...]
Zoho CRM for BlackBerry: Bread and Butter
Zoho’s CRM app for BlackBerry gives users the standard functionality in Zoho, optimized for the mobile environment. Users are presented with six modules: leads, contacts, accounts, potentials, task management and events. The same functionality applies to each module — that is, users can view, create, edit and search across all of them. Zoho is poised, [...]
Skype: Fear and loathing in Cupertino, Mountain View
Analysis Skype’s IPO has revealed some interesting nuggets about the voice network provider’s intentions and fears as it looks to make an initial public offering of its shares. Chief among them are its decision to ditch MySpace and expressions of concern about Google and Apple. “We believe that users that have registered through MySpace are [...]
SaaS: As the Cloud Shapes B2B, B2B Shapes the Cloud
As more services, applications, and data are developed for — and delivered via — cloud models, how do business-to-business (B2B) commerce and procurement adapt? Or, perhaps we have the cart in front of the horse. Are the new requirements and expectations of modern, global business processes, in fact, driving the demand for IT solutions that [...]
