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Portable device storage is going the way of the dinosaurs, and it has absolutely nothing to do with how fast your device is. We’ve got so many videos and mp3s (or m4ps, if you’re on iTunes) that our 4mb and 8mb media players, smartphones, and fancy new tablets simply can’t keep up, even though they [...]
Ever since the iPhone helped the mobile world hit critical mass, online advertisers have been hitting the testing trail trying to see how they can get the most money. Many have tried to use the native apps, but the most successful model can be explained with just two words: Angry Birds.
Something really interesting happened to me on Monday night at around 10:30pm. I was watching a program I’d DVR’ed a few days earlier and my wife came into the room.
“The president is about to make an announcement. I think they got bin Laden,” she said.
But that wasn’t the interesting thing. It was what I did next that surprised even me.
Okay. I’m only going to say this one time. SOCIAL MEDIA IS FOREVER. Now let that sink in. FOREVER. “No, it isn’t. Human beings won’t even be around forever.” Okay, so I’m trying to prove a point here. “Oh yeah, Mr. Blogger? I think social media will probably only exist for 25 years or so. [...]
There are so many people who don’t understand Twitter. I know a few myself. In fact, they’re even in the advertising and PR industries. They see it, but they just don’t get it. When I came back from SXSW that first year that it took off, I tried to explain it to my wife. She [...]