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Saturday, September 20, 2008 9:08 PM
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As my boss, Pam Edstrom , is famously known for liking to ask in many situations, “What is the business problem we are trying to solve?” Solving problems is the main driver of innovation, and when it comes to social media the problem today is simply Read More...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 7:01 PM
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It is hard to find stuff to blog about sometimes, because so much of what happens in a day that is so immensely bloggable is often in reality not. My colleague Frank Shaw, who is the global lead for the Microsoft account, used to have a blog on Read More...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:39 AM
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Like most people around the world (live, in most of Asia and Europe's case), I was glued to the screen during the 2008 Olympics opening ceremony. I'm not ashamed to admit I swelled up with pride and even a little choked up at places, for example Read More...
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Monday, July 28, 2008 6:15 PM
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Everybody’s talking about the new “Google Killer” so i had to take a look. Initial impressions? Fast response (even from Asia), but the new magazine format of displaying search results eats up valuable screen real estate, and it can take time to scroll Read More...
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Saturday, May 24, 2008 8:43 PM
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BBC reported that a usability study by Jakob Nielsen found that web users are more "selfish" nowadays and don't dawdle on web sites. They go in, grab what they want, and then leave, not spending time browsing the ads, promotions and multimedia content Read More...
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Saturday, March 15, 2008 6:42 PM
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I only yesterday discovered the "2 girls 1 cup" meme that peaked in Oct 07, from this month's Esquire George Clooney feature that explores the curious online landscape of extreme fandom attached to celebrities of his ilk. We are told that Clooney does Read More...
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Saturday, August 04, 2007 9:58 PM
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The Facebook discussion topic of the moment is whether it's suitable for business. Publishing 2.0 has this to say: Yes, Facebook Platform makes Facebook infinitely extensible, but the core, native Facebook apps and features are ABSOLUTELY UNCHANGED since Read More...
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Monday, July 30, 2007 10:35 AM
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The Telegraph in London today says more than two thirds of employers in the city's business district have banned social networking sites such as Facebook. The article also states that: London has more Facebook users than any other city, recently overtaking Read More...
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Sunday, July 29, 2007 12:47 AM
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The "Amazing Chinglish" group on Facebook has many photos of funny signs taken by members throughout China (and apparently some they captured off Engrish.com ) In the run-up to the Beijing Olympics there is a major drive from the government to improve Read More...
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Saturday, July 28, 2007 7:53 PM
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Interesting that in Business 2.0's map of Web 2.0 startups around the world, only one from North America is included. Is that a deliberate omission or has innovation slowed down after Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc. etc.? For Business 2.0' s global issue Read More...
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Friday, July 27, 2007 9:02 AM
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I'm planning a vacation to Portugal next month. Thing is, practically everyone who's on my social network knows, because I have the entire itinerary in my Yahoo! Trip Planner page . I also booked my hotels and most dinners online, researched sights online, Read More...
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Friday, July 20, 2007 9:50 PM
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The big news today is the Chinese media and blogosphere's reaction to a German-made t-shirt with an offensive tag line. A t-shirt from Germany with the words “F-U-C-K You China” and “Manufactured in Europe” printed on the front has caused a furore in Read More...
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Thursday, July 19, 2007 4:35 PM
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Designer Anya's Hindmarch's popular canvas bags, which created a feverish rush when they recently went on sale in Hong Kong and Taiwan, went on sale in New York yesterday. As can be expected, the environmental message was not the main reason for their Read More...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007 3:25 AM
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Danwei.org quotes Newsweek on the results of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and WorldPublicOpinion.org poll: [This survey was] conducted among 18 countries over the last year and ... finds that a majority of citizens in 8 of 14 countries surveyed Read More...
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Monday, May 21, 2007 1:37 AM
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Marketing Magazine's blog printed a hilarious email from Justin Lim, Leo Burnett's creative director, who found the Japanese had discovered a creative use for plastic bags that runs against everything we've been taught as youngsters: “Plastic bags certainly Read More...
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