by Wayne Kurtzman | Dec 5, 2016 | augmented reality, eCommerce, Innovation, virtual reality
Ten years ago, this book would have been in the science fiction section. In ten years from now, The Fourth Transformation may be in the history section. This is not about things that may happen, but rather changes that have started years ago, and are about to change...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Sep 14, 2016 | augmented reality, featured, Marketing, mobile
The best part of waking up is having a coffee buddy to share the first cup of the day with. We are not far from being able to have a customized buddy right on your coffee cup. The technology and likely the information about you needed to personalize your new buddy is...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Feb 20, 2016 | augmented reality, featured, SxSW, virtual reality, wearables
The South by Southwest Festival and Conference, SXSW, or “southby” as event veterans call it, remains three of the most influential events spanning technology (the interactive track), music and film. While I’ll focus on the interactive, the edu and...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Mar 24, 2015 | augmented reality, Content, economy, featured, Geolocation, Marketing, mcommerce, mobile, SxSW, wearables
This post originally appeared on The Pitney Bowes Corporate Blog. The South by Southwest (SXSW) interactive conference in Austin, Texas is where the creative techs from virtually every industry come to share and learn what they are doing, and what will become...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 21, 2015 | augmented reality, economy, education, featured, wearables
While “mutant powers” sounds more “comic book” than technology, the year 2015 seems to have mutant powers of its own. Technology is enabling behaviors that are simultaneously familiar like storytelling and unfamiliar like sharing lives with casual or...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 16, 2014 | augmented reality, Content, eCommerce, education, gamification, Innovation, LBS Location Based Service, mobile
Each year I write what will be coming for the upcoming year. Everyone does that. So here are the things that aren’t changing, and the implications of not changing. The list is based around two ideas: First. to paraphrase David Armano at Edelman Digital,...