by Wayne Kurtzman | Nov 25, 2011 | Feature
At the recent Podcamp Boston, I spoke on the technologies that will affect us, or in some cases, begin to affect us in 2012. Most of the standards are based on the evolution of the web to being a place where people learn, act, react and transact – and...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Mar 15, 2011 | Feature, Innovation, SxSW
What companies will still be around in 2021? B. Bonin Bough, Director of Global Digital and Social Media at PepsiCo and Ellen McGirt, Senior Writer, Fast Company Magazine join Wayne Kurtzman, columnist and social media strategist for a major telecom company and...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Mar 15, 2011 | Feature, Innovation, SxSW, Web 2.0
Location Based Services (LBS) and the importance of driving ideas into entrepreneurial success was opening tone set at SxSW interactive, the premiere emerging media conference that opened in Austin, Texas on Friday (March 11, 2011). CEO of O’Reilly Media, Tim O’Reilly...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 23, 2011 | Feature, LBS Location Based Service, Marketing, mcommerce
“Pay by phone” has a new meaning this week as Starbucks announced that it is rolling out a way for customers to pay for their coffee with their smart phones. Leave your money at home, your phone is your new wallet. Don’t dismiss this as just being great for Starbucks....
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 5, 2011 | Feature
This is the week that all good boys and girls in the tech-toy world have been waiting for: the International CES in Las Vegas. It is here where the announcements of the next big greatest game-changing “toys de la tech” appear for all to drool over. Unlike some past...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Nov 12, 2010 | Feature, Geolocation, Innovation, LBS Location Based Service, Social Media, Web 2.0
We’re out in traffic every day. We’re not only on the big highways, but busy local roads. With all this mobile technology, wouldn’t it be great if our mobile devices could talk to each other and share real-time traffic reports? Meet waze–pronounced “ways,”–a mobile...
