As of 2013, Apple Inc. is the world’s largest technology company, boasting a $630 billion market value and $156 billion in annual sales. While Apple clearly has a sustainable group of loyal followers with sales reports to back it, many of us still wonder why one of the top innovative technology companies is nowhere to [...]
Interactive Images For Brands ThingLink is making image sharing far more interactive, allowing users the ability to share images that include embedded links, annotations, videos and the option to share and purchase content. Here is an example of how Microsoft is using this technology, leveraging links to a video and a relevant website. Free [...]
Siri doesn’t like me. Or maybe she just doesn’t understand me. Regardless, it’s not really working out between us. A few months ago, I made the leap from Blackberry to iPhone. It’s been an easy and gratifying transition, everything I’d hoped for — the intuitive design, the enhanced browser experience, the endless variety of apps. [...]
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Just when I thought the Steve Jobs articles were fading away, along comes “An HR Lesson From Steve Jobs” on Fast Company’s Co.Design blog. And instead of inspiring the designers or tinkerers among us, this one is for the HR department. The article is an excerpt from What Would Steve Jobs Do?: How the Steve [...]
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Like everyone else in the world, I just finished reading Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. It’s very readable, if not a little repetitive. And one point I disagree with got repeated the most. “Steve Jobs,” he writes, “managed to see the big picture while still focusing on the littlest details.” True, Jobs would set [...]
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Last night, after reading the news about Steve Jobs (on my iPhone) and then getting the full story (on my iMac), I saw a 2005 clip of Jobs making a speech at Stanford. It seems like a good time to read the whole thing. *************** I am honored to be with you today at your [...]
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Steve Jobs has always been more than a guy who develops great devices. To me, he personifies, once and for all, the value of creativity in the business world. And for that, as much as the obvious concern about his health, is the reason I was saddened by the news his resignation. “Here’s to the [...]
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The New iPhone 5 – Kimmel Tricks L.A
I came across this video, and it flat out just made me laugh. It reassured me that some Apple users have such a strong affinity to the brand, that in their minds anything and everything with the engraved, trendy logo on it will be superior than the rest. This Jimmy Kimmel segment that I stumbled [...]
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