Entries Tagged as ‘internet’

03/03/2010

the (truly staggering) state of the internet [video]

This stops just short of a total mind melt.

03/02/2010

summary: last week in social 2/22/10

Here’s a few of this past week’s top headlines in the social space.  I decided to recap on Mondays because a) I have other things I want to do on Friday’s and b) everyone else does Friday recaps it seems. Overall, a relatively quiet past week with perhaps the biggest announcement being a patent awarded [...]

02/05/2010

weekly social wrap 2/5/10

This week’s big topic seemed to be Facebook’s 6th birthday, and Foursquare’s rapid adoption by business. A sixth year and a now 400M-strong active user base shows that Facebook is the place business needs to be. Foursquare’s strong showing of a tripled user base in three short months, as well as the launch of a business campaign page, shows that Foursquare is where businesses will need to be in the near future.
The articles below make the case better than I can. I’ve also thrown a few great pieces on CSR, and some thoughtful reflections on social media’s past, present & future.

02/03/2010

the state of the internet [infographic]

the state of the internet [infographic]

01/29/2010

apple’s ipad has amazon’s kindle on notice

This morning the top email in my box was (not surprisingly) from Amazon. I seem to get fairly frequent updates from Amazon, usually promoting weekly top deals with a Kindle plug in the mailing somewhere. Normally I just delete the email or let it work its way down to purgatory portion of my inbox, but this one actually caught my attention and seemed to warrant a closer look.