by Wayne Kurtzman | Jul 2, 2009 | Innovation, Marketing, Social Media, Web 2.0
Small changes in technology can have big effects on our behaviors and interaction with new technology. The introduction of the answering machine was responsible for a 24% increase in phone calls. How is mobile technology changing the way we work and interact with...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jun 9, 2009 | Content, Innovation
Erick Schonfeld from TechCrunch invited Mike Beltzner, the director of Firefox, to his New York City office. He saw some very cool video toys that are part of the new Firefox 3.5, now in its preview release. Erick goes into the geolocation features, support for open...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jun 2, 2009 | Content, eCommerce, education, Innovation, Knowledge Management, Marketing, Social Media, Web 2.0
What if Google were to reinvent e-mail as if it were invented today? They did. Google Wave Developer Preview presentation fired up the crowd at the Day 2 Keynote of Google I/O. Read how Google Wave will change EVERYTHING from education to how business and families...
by Wayne Kurtzman | May 31, 2009 | Innovation, Marketing
Business can take a lesson from the 900-plus teams at Destination ImagiNation Global Finals last week. Teams from all 50 states and around the world were demonstrating the benefits of the synergy of creativity, teamwork and problem solving skills on a timeline. I go...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Apr 30, 2009 | Content, education, Innovation
T4 Jordan School District has an excellent, thought provoking video that I found on the blog of Andrea Vascellari (Pay Attention Educators; Communication is Changing). There is a well collected group of stats that paints a photo that should wake everyone up. What do...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Apr 1, 2009 | Content, Innovation, Marketing, Social Media
A recent Taylor Swift song says “she sees his face in every space,” but I don’t think she was talking about the emergence of facial recognition software. The ability to identify your smiling face is around the corner for Facebook, and already exists...