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 | Jul 4, 2010 | Marketing, Social Media
The call went out and the lemmings went forward: they met and by the glow of their handheld devices, you could picture them all going over a cliff, tweeting all the way down to the sea. Or perhaps it was one of the largest business networking events ever held,...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jun 18, 2010 | Marketing, mcommerce, Social Media
I am standing on a table to tell you this. I will yell the next sentence, but will not use capital letters. But I’m yelling: The desktop and notebook are dying. Mobile devices are the future – and the near future.This could mean you need business plans for...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Apr 16, 2010 | eCommerce, Marketing, mcommerce
Robert Spier of National Public Radio (NPR) speaking at the ThinkMobile conference in New York this week said that “We are pouring a lot of concrete that cannot be repurposed.” What really concerns me is how many people haven’t placed their order for concrete yet....
by Wayne Kurtzman | Mar 20, 2010 | Analytics, augmented reality, eCommerce, education, Knowledge Management, Marketing, mcommerce, Social Media, Web 2.0
How can you sum up a conference of thousands, parties all over Austin, TX every night,over 900 sessions and incredible conversations in between? I have created the one word to sum up the interactive portion of the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival and conference:...
