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The Tweeting House: Twitter + Internet of Things
Written by Richard MacManus / July 21, 2009 12:00 AM / 12 Comments
I recently spoke to Andy Stanford-Clark, a Master Inventor and Distinguished Engineer at IBM. He's been working on a number of Twitter and real-time monitoring projects, many of them at Continue reading »


New Study Finds Correlation Between Social Media and Financial Success
Written by Sarah Perez / July 20, 2009 12:15 PM / 36 Comments
A new study released by enterprise wiki provider Wetpaint and the Altimeter Group shows that the brands most engaged in social media are also experiencing higher financial success rates than Continue reading »


The Wearable Internet Will Blow Mobile Phones Away
Written by Richard MacManus / July 19, 2009 10:18 PM / 20 Comments
Earlier this year at the TED conference, Pattie Maes from the MIT Media Lab's Fluid Interfaces Group showcased a wearable computing system that allows users to display and interact with Continue reading »


Pizza Hut Comes to the iPhone: Will Other Restaurants Follow?
Written by Sarah Perez / July 16, 2009 8:11 AM / 14 Comments
A couple of months ago, Papa John's marketing manager Jim McDonnell was quoted as saying that their "iPhone application" simply wasn't delivering as well as their mobile display advertising was. Continue reading »


Facebook At Work: Helpful or a Hazard?
Written by Sarah Perez / July 14, 2009 7:56 AM / 18 Comments
It seems we're always going back and forth on the subject of Facebook's usefulness at work. Some would argue that Facebook is no longer just a time-wasting application for poking Continue reading »


Cross Reality: When Sensors Meet Virtual Reality
Written by Richard MacManus / July 14, 2009 12:00 AM / 5 Comments
During my recent visit to MIT in Boston I met with Joseph Paradiso, Associate Professor and Director of the Responsive Environments Group at MIT Media Laboratory. He showed me some Continue reading »


When Will Twitter Really Go Real Time? And What Will Change When it Does?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 13, 2009 10:19 AM / 8 Comments
In its current state, Twitter is a strange mix of real-time features like search and the slow polling mechanism that desktop clients use to grab new messages. As Twitter puts Continue reading »


Are You Over AIR Applications?
Written by Sarah Perez / July 13, 2009 7:57 AM / 62 Comments
When Adobe AIR was first released, we were in love. These glorious rich internet applications let us interact with web services outside our browser. In many ways, AIR apps were Continue reading »


Teens Not Into Twitter, TV, Radio, or Newspapers, Reports Young Morgan Stanley Intern
Written by Sarah Perez / July 13, 2009 5:46 AM / 60 Comments
Matthew Robson, a 15-year-old intern at analyst firm Morgan Stanley recently helped compile a report about teenage media habits. Overnight, his findings have become a sensation...which goes to show that Continue reading »


Augmented ID: Augmented Reality Facial Recognition for Mobile
Written by Sarah Perez / July 10, 2009 6:35 AM / 11 Comments
As mobile phones continue to develop, the improvements to geolocation features, video capabilities, and processor speed combined with APIs from various web services are helping to make augmented reality the Continue reading »


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